Hormonal Optimization

HGH (Somatropin)

FDA approved

Also known as: Genotropin, Norditropin, Humatrope

Direct GH replacement — most powerful intervention for body composition.

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Mechanism

Recombinant human growth hormone. Direct GH replacement — most powerful intervention for body composition. For full mechanism, dosing protocol, and stacking guidance, ask the AI Advisor or open the compound in-app.

Peer-Reviewed Studies (3)

Effects of HGH in Men over 60 (Rudman Study)

NEJM · 1990

8.8% lean mass gain, 14.4% fat loss in 6 months.

PubMed PMID 2355952 →

Growth Hormone and Aging: Updated Review

JCEM · 2013

Comprehensive review of GH decline and replacement effects.

PubMed PMID 23589524 →

GH Treatment and Cancer Risk Surveillance

Endocrine Reviews · 2019

Properly dosed GH replacement does not increase cancer risk.

PubMed PMID 30834400 →

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