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Peptide Q&A #20 – Bikini Prep Stacks, 2026 Peptide Restrictions, TRT Cycles & Long-Term Peptide Use
Episode Description
Welcome back, warriors! In this week’s Peptide Q&A, JD Denham and William T. Haas break down real-world protocols, competition prep, hormone optimization, longevity stacks, and what may be coming next for the peptide industry. No fluff. No scripts. Just straight talk from experience.
We cover:
💪 Bikini Competitor Fat Loss: RETA dosing, Tesamorelin, SLU-PP-332, NAD+, glutathione, and how to tighten up without steroids
🩸 PCOS & Cycle Changes: Why RETA may help restore menstrual cycles and improve skin quality in female athletes
🔥 Getting Leaner on Prep: When to increase RETA, add 5-Amino-1-MQ, L-Carnitine alternatives, and why AOD matters
⚠️ 2026 Peptide Restrictions: What may change with GLPs and peptides, why prices may rise, and why stocking now could matter
🏋️ TRT + Cycle Planning: Deca vs NPP, cutter compounds, growth hormone dosing, and why long-term low-dose HGH wins
🧠 Sub-Q vs IM Testosterone: Aromatization, injection frequency, and real-world pros and cons
🧬 Bioregulators Explained: How bioregulators differ from peptides, gene signaling vs stimulation, and examples like Epitalon
👵 56-Year-Old Longevity Stack: RETA titration, MOTS-C, SS-31, NAD+, inflammation control, and safe fat-loss additions
⚖️ Cancer History & Peptides: What to avoid, what’s safer, and how to approach healing without over-stimulation
🏃 Athlete Recovery & Energy: Wolverine stack, secretagogues, HGH, and staying mobile past 40
🔥 RETA Cycling: How long to run it, tapering vs stopping cold turkey, and when it “works again” after a break
🥗 Plateaus After GLP-1/2: Why GLP-3 may be the answer when hunger never shuts off and fat loss stalls
🧠 Mental Clarity Stacks: MOTS-C, SS-31, NAD+, C-Lanx, C-Max, and energy for high-output professionals
🦠 Chronic UTIs & Sepsis: Thymosin Alpha-1, BPC-157, TB-500, KPV, gut repair, and immune balance
🔁 Long-Term Peptide Use: Can you stay on peptides forever, when to cycle, and avoiding diminishing returns
💡 Peptides are tools not shortcuts. Stack them with training, protein, sleep, and discipline for results that stick.
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