Dr. Abud Bakri
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Podcast Appearances
It could be the wrong substance.
Like there was a guy went viral on Twitter a few weeks ago.
He got Ritotutide, started getting darker.
He's like, I don't think I'm injecting Ritotutide.
Skin got it.
Yes.
He was injecting Melanotan too.
So it is risky to get for research purposes.
Yeah, yeah.
I mean, that's the majority of the way people are consuming peptides.
Unfortunately, we should just...
Because of the move in 2024 to get these from the category one to the category two list and make them banned, quote unquote, that opened up this gray market zone.
Like the gray market existed for the last 15, 20 years.
Bodybuilders would, you know, have anecdotes about BPC-157.
They'd inject it post, you know, post squats for different injuries.
Nobody really cared about it.
It was with the GLP-1s and then the banning of the peptides, plus this, you know, anti-
medicine kick that's been happening over the last five years.
Since the pandemic.
Yes, since the pandemic.