I'll make it really, really simple. Oral peptides for the most part don't work.

I say that, owning level up that sell oral peptides.

80% of your immune system is harbored around your gut lining. So if you're doing things like alcohol,

antibiotic use, pesticides, glyphosate, all those things

are coming in via your diet, they're directly opening up the barriers of your gut and causing

inflammation of the gut lining. I would go so far as to say every autoimmune disease if you

are healing the gut will have some level of resolution. And the consequences of taking the GLP ones are that slowed motility very commonly

leads to bacterial overgrowth in the gut.

Because the food is taking so much longer to pass through, it's at a very annoying

side effect of, yes, I've lost weight, but now I'm bloated and I can't digest things

anymore properly.

BPC is just so commonly known.

It's on the tongue of everyone in podcasting and even media, a lot of celebrities, the Kardashians,

or Zach Efron or whoever it is, everyone's taking BPC.

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And do you ever find yourself sometimes you're watching, you know, whatever you're watching

and a commercial comes on and it's about a Zempec or Wagovi or Dersepotide or whatever it is?

And you're like, hmm, interesting.

Did you know that that's a peptide?

I think that

many of us don't actually recognize that GLP-1s, which is the talk of the town, the darlings of

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