Meg Tirrell
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I mean, and that, of course, is probably totally unrelated to inflammation, most likely.
I mean, it has to do with what's going on with the food noise and that kind of getting quieted down that we hear from a lot of people.
It totally freaks me out.
I just can't believe that this is so widespread and that these things are not widely tested.
We haven't done the safety testing.
I hear so much about people who are like, we still don't know if GLP-1s are safe.
It's like these have been through clinical trials and tests.
Tens of thousands of people.
They've been looked at so closely.
Regulators are studying them in the real world all the time.
And yet all these folks are taking these peptides that are completely unregulated.
You don't know exactly how they're made, who's making them, what the conditions are, whether they're doing anything, whether they're what they say they are.
Even if they are what they say they are, what are the safety risks of that?
I mean, I just, I can't believe that people are doing this.
Yeah, I mean, I think the most important thing probably is that you're doing it under the supervision of a trusted medical professional.
And that's, I think, a real concern is that we're hearing more and more about folks who are like, yeah, I just decided I'm going to microdose this thing, and I got it through this website, and I started taking it.
It frightens me a little how easy it is to do that and that, you know, you're with a telemedicine doctor.
You see once for five minutes over your phone.
You never see that person again.
They never check back in on you.