What is Sermorelin used for?
Sermorelin is most commonly used for beginners to GH-axis peptides; older adults with declining GH output; users wanting a gentle, sustainable GH support tool. The gentle, older option for restoring your body's natural growth hormone. A GHRH analog, the older sibling to Tesamorelin and CJC, with a gentler profile. Human evidence for Sermorelin is limited, so these are the goals people pursue with it, not guaranteed outcomes.
What people use Sermorelin for
- Beginners to GH-axis peptides
- Older adults with declining GH output
- Users wanting a gentle, sustainable GH support tool
References
- Sermorelin: a better approach to GH supplementation? — Walker RF, Clin Interv Aging, 2006
- Sermorelin: a review of its use in the diagnosis and treatment of children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency — Prakash A & Goa KL, BioDrugs, 1999
- Treatment of radiation-induced growth hormone deficiency with growth hormone-releasing hormone — Ogilvy-Stuart AL et al., Clinical Endocrinology (Oxford), 1997
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