Peptides are small chains of amino acids that play an important role in muscle repair and body function. Many athletes and fitness enthusiasts use peptide supplements to recover faster after workouts and get better results from their training.
For healthcare providers, peptides can be a valuable addition to patient treatment plans, especially for those who need better muscle recovery or support in maintaining strength as they age.
Pellecome was founded by a board-certified OB-GYN with decades of experience in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT). We provide high-quality peptide supplements to healthcare providers nationwide. With research-supported formulations and an easy integration process, Pellecome’s peptide solutions offer an opportunity to support fitness recovery in your patients while expanding your services.
The Benefits of Peptides for Exercise Recovery
Peptides are useful tools for fitness fanatics in the following ways:
Faster Muscle Repair
Peptides help the body rebuild muscle by stimulating protein production, which is essential for repairing muscle fibers after exercise.1 This process speeds up recovery time, allowing patients to return to their workouts sooner with less soreness and fatigue. Pellecome peptides can also help patients maintain strength over time by supporting natural muscle growth.
Reduced Inflammation
After a workout, inflammation is the body’s natural response to muscle stress and microscopic damage. The immune system sends blood flow, nutrients, and repair cells to the affected areas. While this process helps strengthen muscles over time, it can also cause stiffness and delayed recovery.
Peptides help regulate the body’s inflammatory response by promoting healing at the cellular level.2 This helps your patients stay active without having to deal with prolonged discomfort.
Improved Energy and Endurance
Some peptides influence hormone activity, affecting metabolism and how the body uses energy.3 They help muscles access fuel more easily by regulating glucose and fatty acid use, which can support consistent performance during exercise.
Research suggests that certain peptides may also influence lactate regulation and energy availability, potentially improving endurance and recovery.4
Learn More About Peptides for Fitness Recovery
Pellecome’s peptides can be a great addition to medical practices focused on fitness, wellness, and anti-aging.
Providers can offer these peptides through in-office treatments or as take-home options, depending on what works best for their patients.
Pellecome makes it easy to bring research-backed peptide supplements into your practice. Call 888-773-9969 to learn more.
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- Liu H, Zhang L, Yu J, Shao S. Advances in the application and mechanism of bioactive peptides in the treatment of inflammation. Front Immunol [Internet]. 2024;15:1413179. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1413179
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