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Example: 180lb person (82kg) for injury recovery at 5 mcg/kg: 82kg 5mcg = 410mcg per day With 5mg vial + 2ml water = 2,500mcg/ml concentration Draw 0.16ml per injection 12 doses per vial HOW For injury recovery (sprains, tears, tendonitis): Dose: 400-600mcg per day Frequency: Split into 2 doses (morning and evening) Duration: 4-6 weeks minimum Injection site: Near injury OR systemic (abdomen) Results timeline: 2-3 weeks to notice improvement For gut health (IBS, leaky gut, ulcers): Dose: 200-400mcg per day Frequency: Once daily, preferably morning on empty stomach Duration: 6-12 weeks Injection site: Systemic (abdomen) Results timeline: 3-6 weeks For general wellness and prevention: Dose: 150-300mcg per day Frequency: Once daily Duration: Ongoing or 4-week cycles with 2-week breaks Injection site: Systemic (abdomen) Results timeline: Subtle, cumulative benefits Body weight-based dosing: 150 lbs (68kg): Low: 204mcg (3 mcg/kg) Medium: 340mcg (5 mcg/kg) High: 476mcg (7 mcg/kg) 180 lbs (82kg): Low: 246mcg (3 mcg/kg) Medium: 410mcg (5 mcg/kg) High: 574mcg (7 mcg/kg) 200 lbs (91kg): Low: 273mcg (3 mcg/kg) Medium: 455mcg (5 mcg/kg) High: 637mcg (7 mcg/kg) Start at the low end for your goal
Serious adverse events Rare but more serious risks include infection or sepsis at the insertion point, fluid overload that strains the heart or kidneys, and allergic reactions from hives to anaphylaxis
Maintenance : 26 mg every 12 weeks
When theyre low, or hovering at the low end of normal for a person with a demanding lifestyle, the cracks show up as fatigue, brain fog, reduced focus, mood shifts, and decreased exercise tolerance
