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Welcome back, warriors! In this week's Peptide Q&A, JD Denham and William T. Haas are joined by peptide consultant Michael Vandal for a deep dive into peptide sensitivity reactions, how to spot a fake Janoshik COA, fixing cortisol and sleep, insulin resistance on secretagogues, and how to bulk while staying on R.

Chapters:

00:00 – Intro & How Michael Joined the Team

03:36 – Warrior Maker Coaching Program Launch

07:49 – More Than Fitness: Business & Community

08:28 – Personal Life Updates

10:28 – Q&A Begins

11:14 – Q&A: Peptide Hypersensitivity & Histamine Reactions

18:30 – Q&A: Adding Tessa to a Hyrox Athlete's Stack

23:13 – Q&A: How to Verify a Janoshik COA

26:10 – Q&A: High Estrogen & R Plateau (Age 57)

38:19 – Q&A: Cortisol, Water Retention & Sleep Fixes

48:12 – Q&A: Muscle Maintenance After Cancer Surgery

55:01 – Q&A: Do Collagen Peptides Actually Work?

58:52 – Q&A: Insulin Resistance & GLP Stacking

1:05:45 – Q&A: R Dosing for Bulking

1:13:06 – Q&A: Losing the Last 15 Pounds

1:17:10 – Outro & Coaching Program Reminder

We cover:

• Severe Peptide Sensitivity to CJC and Wolverine: Why blended peptides use a binding ingredient that some people are genuinely allergic to, why single peptides are the right next step, and why sourcing should be questioned first

• How to Verify a Janoshik COA and Spot Fakes: Why the unique code at the bottom is everything, how to verify it on Janoshik's site, and why photoshopped COAs always crop out that code

• 44-Year-Old HYROX Athlete — Add Tesamorelin or Go Straight to HGH: Why HGH wins at 44, why SLU-PP-332 helps endurance and nutrient partitioning, and why bumping Wolverine to at least 1 mig daily matters for athletes

• High Estrogen on TRT with No Symptoms: Why 1067 total T explains the elevated estrogen, why the three symptoms to watch for are the real indicator, and why an AI is not needed without symptoms

• Cortisol, Water Retention and Wrecked Sleep — Non-DSIP Solutions: The glycine, ashwagandha, magnesium glycinate and slow-release melatonin protocol that fixed JD's sleep, why Selank beats Semax for cortisol, and why Epithalon helps reset circadian rhythm

• Collagen Peptides — Do They Actually Work: Why powdered collagen supplements produce modest results at best and why BPC, TB-500 and GHK-CU are the real collagen peptides worth taking

• 53-Year-Old Female Post-Gastrectomy and Mastectomy: Why HGH and secretagogues are off the table, why SS-31 plus MOTS-C are the right longevity tools, and why creatine is non-negotiable for muscle preservation

• Insulin Resistance on Secretagogues: Why growth hormone peptides blunt insulin sensitivity over time, why pulling the secretagogue is the first move, and why an endocrinologist should be in the picture

• Bulking While on R: Why dropping to 1.5 migs every five days keeps food noise at bay while allowing enough appetite to eat for muscle, and why protein per pound of body weight is the only number that matters

• 27-Year-Old Down 80 Pounds — Last 15 to Lose: Why adding muscle is the only way to raise metabolism enough to drop the final pounds and why SLU-PP-332, 5-Amino-1-MQ and MOTS-C hit fat from three different angles

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Peptide Q&A #55 – Peptide Sensitivity, COA Verification, Cortisol & Sleep & Insulin Resistance

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Peptide Q&A #55 – Peptide Sensitivity, COA Verification, Cortisol & Sleep & Insulin Resistance