Published online December 20, 2005 Muscle Nerve 1991
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Common, usually mild: Injection-site reactions (redness, swelling, itching), most frequent with both Mild headache, dizziness, or flushing after injection Initial water retention as IGF-1 rises Transient fatigue in the first 12 weeks Less common, dose-dependent: Carpal tunnel-like wrist symptoms (sign IGF-1 may be too high) Joint discomfort or stiffness Numbness or tingling in extremities Elevated blood glucose (GH antagonizes insulin) The monitoring that matters:IGF-1 (insulin-like growth factor 1, the downstream marker of GH activity) is the lab value that tells you whether youre in a therapeutic range or pushing past it
NAD as a protein Many people wrongly call NAD a protein or peptide
B12 injections on the other hand, are a more direct way to deliver B12 to the body
Effective Dose: 2000 mg/day is associated with significant reductions in body weight, BMI, and fat mass