"This is particularly concerning given that people with obesity-related comorbidities may reap the greatest benefit from treatment," Thomsen said
BPC-157 fixes damaged tissues
But 55% of microdosers are doing this without medical oversight, and many are using compounded formulations with variable quality
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This reduction was driven by reductions in both bolus (6.2 U [14.1, 3.5]) and basal insulin (3.5 U [9.7, 0.3])