Peptide Therapy 101: Uses, Safety & What to Expect
Aug 9, 2025
Peptides are short chains of amino acids studied for roles in recovery, body composition, skin health, and metabolic support. Here’s a clear primer so you can discuss options with a provider.
What Are Peptides?
Prescription‑grade compounds that act on specific pathways. Options and availability vary by indication and regulation. Any use requires provider review and a personalized plan.
Who May Explore Peptides
Adults focused on recovery, body composition, skin or metabolic support under medical supervision. Suitability depends on goals, health history, and current medications.
Program Flow at AuraRX
Consult: Discuss goals, history, and prior therapies.
Labs (as indicated): Baseline markers to improve safety and measure progress.
Plan: Provider selects protocols if appropriate and discusses how to use them safely.
Monitoring: Regular follow‑ups to track response and adjust as needed.
Safety & Side Effects
Can include site irritation, GI upset, sleep changes, or others depending on the compound. Always use reputable, prescription‑grade products under licensed supervision.
Lifestyle Foundations
Adequate sleep, protein, resistance training, and stress management amplify results and reduce setbacks.
Informational only—not medical advice. A licensed provider determines safety and suitability.