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Tesamorelin

Tesamorelin is a synthetic analogue of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) that stimulates the release of human growth hormone (HGH). FDA-approved for body fat redistribution syndrome, Tesamorelin has shown powerful effects on fat loss, muscle preservation, nerve regeneration, and cognitive enhancement.

It is not a steroid and does not affect testosterone levels.

BENEFITS

  • Reduces adipose fat tissue (especially in the abdomen and upper back)

  • Targets visceral fat around internal organs (liver, stomach, intestines)

  • Preserves and increases lean muscle mass

  • Boosts metabolism and energy output

  • Reduces cholesterol and triglycerides

  • Supports nerve regeneration after injury

  • Increases neurotransmitters tied to cognitive performance

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS

  • Injection site irritation (redness, swelling, itching)

  • Muscle aches and pain

  • Headache

  • Nausea

  • Diarrhea

  • Sweating

  • Carpal tunnel symptoms

  • Edema

  • Fluid retention

RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS

  • Diarrhea with fever and dehydration

  • Shortness of breath

  • Joint or muscle pain

  • Numbness or tingling in the extremities

  • May increase risk of Type-2 diabetes

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Do not use Tesamorelin if:

  • You’ve had pituitary tumors or surgery

  • You have an active malignancy

  • You’re allergic to mannitol

  • You’re pregnant or breastfeeding

  • You’ve had hypothalamic-pituitary axis disruption

  • You have a diagnosed pituitary disorder

Reconstitution

ADMINISTRATION METHOD: Subcutaneous Administration​

TIMING: Take at night right before sleep, fasted for a minimum of 90 minutes beforehand

CYCLE LENGTH: 12-16 weeks followed by a 4-6 week wash out 

 

VIAL SIZE: 10mg

BAC WATER: 1

DOSING: Start with 5 units (500mcg) for the first week, if no side effects, then bump up to 1mg and stay there for the duration of the cycle.

Disclaimer

The information on this website, including all peptide-related content and dosing discussions, is provided for educational and research purposes only and is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or instructions for personal use.

Many compounds discussed may be investigational and not approved for human use in all jurisdictions. Content is based on publicly available research, scientific literature, and community discussion, and while efforts are made to ensure accuracy, no guarantees are made regarding completeness, safety, or efficacy.

This content is not intended for human or veterinary diagnosis, treatment, or self-administration. Any use of medications, peptides, or related compounds should only occur under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional.

Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making health-related decisions.

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