[DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 82.Katoulis A.C., Liakou A.I., Koumaki D., Vakirlis E., Tsantes A.G., Mortaki D., Bozi E., Ioannides D
Medical News Today, 2024
Most clinical evidence comes from treating GH deficiency in children or age-related GH decline in older adults
"It'll have the muscle-boosting, muscle-building effects, but it will promote fluid retention, it will promote osteoarthritis, inflammation, deranged glucose metabolism and increased diabetes risk if she's a susceptible person," she said
Frequently asked questions Tesamorelin and sermorelin are both growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analogs, but tesamorelin is more potent and specifically FDA-approved for reducing visceral fat in HIV-associated lipodystrophy, while sermorelin is primarily used for anti-aging, muscle growth, and general GH stimulation