However, as reassuring as all of this is, there are a couple of things to remain mindful of: Copper toxicity Because GHK-Cu contains copper, it does pose a potential risk of copper toxicity,12 the symptoms of which include abdominal pain, vomiting, chest pain, chills, cough, fever, general weakness, anemia, burning sensations, tremors, and a metallic taste in the mouth.13 The risk is small, as the concentrations of copper in the peptide are typically well within safe parameters, but its good to be aware of it
In cutting-edge weight loss programs (including those at LIVV), physicians sometimes combine GLP-1 agonists with peptides to get the best of both worlds
Ipamorelin promotes growth hormone release and has been shown to increase lean body mass and decrease fat mass in animal studies
It is vital for the normal functioning of the nervous system, myelin sheath production, and red blood cell maturation and development