BPC-157 may have limited absorption, and BPC-157 Arg is designed to improve absorption and bioavailability
When someone comes in with recurring tendon pain, for example, the functional medicine lens might explore things like: Training load and recovery habits Protein intake and collagen support Vitamin C, zinc, copper, and other cofactors involved in tissue repair Sleep quality and stress hormones Blood sugar swings and inflammatory triggers Gut issues that can interfere with nutrient absorption In such cases, combining BPC-157 with other therapies such as bioidentical hormone therapy or exploring desiccated T3 functional medicine thyroid treatment could provide more comprehensive results
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While these medications are FDA-approved for obesity (BMI 30 kg/m or 27 kg/m with weight-related complications) and/or type 2 diabetes, they are not specifically approved for MASLD/MASH treatment