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Peptide popularity and what physicians want patients to know

Peptide popularity and what physicians want patients to know

While FDA-approved peptide therapies—such as insulin and GLP-1 medications—have transformed treatment for conditions like diabetes and obesity under physician supervision, many new peptides and online supplements have not undergone the same rigorous clinical testing.

Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine Physician, Dr. Cedric Griffin, sat down with News on 6’s Ryan Gillin to talk about peptides and the importance of visiting with your doctor before starting any new supplements or care plans. 

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