Peptide Therapy
At We The People Health and Wellness Center, we specialize in Peptide Therapy as part of our holistic approach to health and wellness. Peptides are short chains of amino acids that act as signaling molecules in the body, playing a crucial role in regulating biological processes. From tissue repair to hormone production and immune function, peptides can enhance various aspects of health and wellness.
What Are Peptides?
Peptides are naturally occurring in the human body and serve as messengers, instructing other cells and molecules to perform specific functions. Each peptide has a distinct role, targeting different organs, tissues, or systems. The peptides we offer are lab-synthesized and bioidentical, which means they mimic the natural peptides in your body, promoting enhanced efficiency and faster results.
Benefits of Peptide Therapy
Peptide therapy offers a wide range of health benefits. Some common applications include:
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Anti-aging: Improve skin elasticity, collagen production, and reduce wrinkles.
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Weight loss: Enhance metabolism, promote fat burning, and reduce appetite.
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Muscle growth and recovery: Stimulate muscle repair, increase lean muscle mass, and accelerate recovery from injuries.
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Immune support: Boost immune function to fight infections and reduce inflammation.
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Tissue healing and regeneration: Aid in the repair of muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
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Cognitive function: Improve memory, focus, and overall brain health.
How Peptide Therapy Works
Peptide therapy involves subcutaneous injections or intravenous administration. Depending on your health goals, we create personalized peptide protocols tailored to your needs. We monitor your progress and adjust the dosage to ensure optimal results over time.
Peptides Offered at Our Clinic
1. Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptides (GHRP)
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CJC-1295 (with or without DAC): Stimulates growth hormone release, promotes fat loss, and increases lean muscle mass.
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Ipamorelin: A mild GHRP that supports anti-aging, weight loss, and muscle growth with minimal side effects.
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Tesamorelin: Is a peptide therapy that stimulates the release of growth hormone, supporting fat reduction, improved metabolism, and enhanced muscle strength.
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2. Metabolic and Weight Loss Peptides
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Retatrutide: A multi-receptor peptide that targets GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors to support weight loss, metabolic function, and glucose regulation.
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Tirzepatide: A cutting-edge peptide used to improve metabolic function, lower blood sugar levels, and promote significant weight loss.
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AOD-9604: A fragment of growth hormone specifically designed for fat loss without increasing muscle mass.
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3. Healing and Regeneration Peptides
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BPC-157: Promotes tissue repair, healing of tendons, muscles, and ligaments, and improves gut health.
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TB-500 (Thymosin Beta-4): Enhances wound healing and tissue repair, particularly in muscles and connective tissue.
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Thymosin Alpha-1: Modulates the immune system and helps in fighting infections, particularly for immune-compromised individuals.
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4. Cognitive and Brain Health Peptides
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N-Acetyl Selank: Reduces anxiety, enhances cognitive performance, and has neuroprotective properties.
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N-Acetyl Semax: Improves memory, focus, and cognitive clarity. Often used for neuroprotection.
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DSIP (Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide): Supports deep sleep cycles, reduces stress, and promotes recovery.
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5. Sexual Health Peptides
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PT-141: Enhances sexual function and arousal in both men and women. It works through the nervous system to increase libido without affecting hormone levels.
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Melanotan 2 is a peptide that stimulates melanin production, promoting skin tanning while potentially reducing UV radiation damage, also has aphrodisiac properties, as it can increase libido and enhance sexual arousal in both men and women.
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Kisspeptin: Regulates the release of reproductive hormones, improving fertility and sexual health.
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6. Longevity and Anti-Aging Peptides
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Epithalon: Linked to improved longevity by promoting the production of telomerase, an enzyme that protects DNA during cell division.
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GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide): Known for its skin-rejuvenating properties, it improves collagen production, reduces wrinkles, and promotes wound healing.
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7. Specialty and Advanced Peptides
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NAD+ (Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide): Supports mitochondrial function, boosts energy, and aids in anti-aging and cognitive health.
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VIP (Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide): Often used for immune modulation, particularly in conditions like chronic inflammation, autoimmune diseases, and mold toxicity.
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MOTS-C: A mitochondrial peptide that regulates metabolic function and promotes healthy aging.
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Peptide Therapy Pricing
Consultation and Protocol Fees
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Peptide Consultation:
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$150 for non-members
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Complimentary for members
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Personalized Protocol:
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$100 for the first peptide
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$50 for each additional peptide
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Our peptide consultation involves a detailed assessment of your health, medical history, and wellness goals. Based on this assessment, we develop a personalized protocol that includes specific peptides, dosage, and the duration of therapy. We ensure that each protocol is tailored to your unique needs to maximize the benefits of peptide therapy.
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Peptide Vial Pricing
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Peptide vial prices range depending on the specific peptide and the dosage required. Our staff will guide you through the process and provide a detailed price breakdown during your consultation if you choose to proceed with peptide therapy.
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Peptide Stacking
Peptide stacking involves the strategic combination of multiple peptides to enhance their effects and achieve more comprehensive health outcomes. By stacking peptides that target different pathways or physiological functions, patients can experience synergistic benefits, such as improved muscle recovery, fat loss, enhanced cognitive function, or boosted immune response. At We The People Health and Wellness Center, we carefully craft peptide stacks based on individual health goals, using science-backed combinations that complement each other for optimal results. This personalized approach allows for greater customization, ensuring each patient receives the maximum benefits from their peptide therapy.
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Subcutaneous Injections
At We The People Health and Wellness Center, we offer a wide range of peptides, all of which are administered through subcutaneous injections. Our team is experienced in providing these injections in-clinic, ensuring proper administration and monitoring. For those who prefer self-administration, we also offer guidance and detailed protocols to make the process easy and safe. Whether administered in our clinic or at home, these peptides are designed to enhance your health journey with personalized protocols tailored to your needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Are peptides safe?
Peptides are generally safe and well-tolerated when used under professional supervision. They are bioidentical to those naturally found in the body, reducing the risk of adverse side effects. However, all peptide protocols at our clinic are customized and closely monitored to ensure safety and efficacy.
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2. How are peptides administered?
Most peptides are administered through subcutaneous injections, which are simple and easy to do. We provide clear instructions on how to administer the peptides, or our team can handle the injections for you in our clinic.
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3. How soon can I expect results?
The timeframe for results depends on the specific peptide and the individual’s health condition. Some people may see improvements in weeks, while others may take a few months. A consistent therapy plan will help achieve optimal results.
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4. What conditions can peptides treat?
Peptides can support a wide variety of conditions, including but not limited to:
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Weight management and obesity
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Muscle loss
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Injury recovery
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Fatigue
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Cognitive decline
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Hormonal imbalances
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Immune deficiencies
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5. Are peptides FDA-approved?
Many peptides are classified as research compounds and are not FDA-approved for specific medical treatments. At We The People Health and Wellness Center, peptides are offered as part of a holistic and integrative approach to wellness and should be used under proper medical guidance.
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Holistic Services Offered at Our Clinic
In addition to Peptide Therapy, we offer a range of holistic treatments to complement your wellness journey:
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Ozone Therapy: Supports immune health, detoxification, and recovery.
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Nutraceutical IVs: Vitamin and mineral infusions to enhance vitality, energy, and immunity.
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PRP Injections: Promotes tissue repair and regeneration for joint pain, hair restoration, and more.
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At We The People Health and Wellness Center, our goal is to help you achieve optimal health by providing tailored solutions that integrate the best of modern science and holistic care.