In the 1970s, a team of genetics researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital were studying animal hormones when they ran into a problem
GLP-1s can be an important tool in managing this condition
Patients suffering from PD present with penile pain (2070%), penile deformity (94%), and erectile dysfunction (over 30%) [1, 2]
While peptide therapy may possess significant therapeutic and regenerative potential, it is critical that orthopedic and sports medicine providers understand the current lack of evidence to support the clinical use of these peptides, the authors concluded
Routine studies that may be needed include blood work for electrolytes, kidney function and thyroid hormones, an electrocardiogram evaluation of the heart, extended heart monitoring by a Holter monitor (a portable electrocardiogram), and treadmill-exercise testing