Tags : Weight Loss

Rauwolscine: the ultimate solution for love handles?

Yohimbine is a potent fat-burning agent that is known for 3 things: Being extremely effective at reducing stubborn fat, improving libido significantly and causing terrible fever-like symptoms in most users. Rauwolscine (alpha-yohimbine) is an isomer of Yohimbine that is slowly gaining popularity as a cleaner, safer yet more effective alternative to its parent compound. It […]Read More

Sobetirome: T3 without the side-effects?

Sobetirome (also known as GC-1) is a Thyroid Receptor Beta-Specific Agonist drug that was developed as a potential alternative to T3 and T4 for the treatment of hypothyroidism. As you know, the thyroid hormones T3 and T4 regulate metabolism and other important physiological processes within the body, so being thyroid deficient is not only incredibly […]Read More

Adipotide: dangerous fat-burner or miracle drug?

Adipotide (Prohibitin-targeting Peptide 1) is a peptide that was originally developed for the treatment of cancer. However, animal studies found that it could destroy fat cells and cause fat loss. Unfortunately, this drug can be very dangerous if misused, hence its infamous reputation in bodybuilding circles. What does Adipotide do? In a nutshell, Adipotide targets […]Read More

The impact of steroid use on thyroid production

Something that we rarely discuss in the bodybuilding community is the impact AAS use has on thyroid function. Is it positive? Is it detrimental? In this article, I will be looking at some of the data regarding the interaction between AAS and endogenous thyroid hormones, and explain why using low doses of exogenous thyroid hormones […]Read More

5-A-1MQ: The fat-burner you’ve never heard of

5-Amino-1MQ is a short-chain peptide that has shown promising results in the treatment of obesity. It is slowly growing in popularity as an excellent oral fat-burner that can reduce body fat significantly without causing serious side-effects. What does 5-AMINO-1MQ do? 5-Amino-1MQ is a membrane-permeable peptide that works by inhibiting NNMT (Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase) and increasing NAD+. […]Read More

Unleashing the Ozempic magic: a bodybuilder’s secret weapon

Greetings, fitness fanatics and iron addicts! Today, we’re diving into the world of Ozempic, the unsung hero in the bodybuilding arena. Ozempic, typically known for its role in managing diabetes, has stealthily crept into the lives of bodybuilders, offering a unique set of benefits that go beyond its primary purpose. But, as with any superhero, […]Read More

The double-edged sword of caffeine

We all know caffeine, a naturally occurring stimulant found in coffee, tea, energy drinks, and various supplements, has long been present in the routines of athletes and fitness enthusiasts. Its ability to enhance alertness, focus, physical performance and even help shed fat due to its thermogenic effect is well-documented. However, there’s a flip side to […]Read More

Mounjaro vs Ozempic: a comparison regarding weight loss

In order to achieve and maintain a lower bodyweight, be it for aesthetic or health-related reasons, people often try various methods, including the use of medications that, although initially designed to help with type-2 diabetes, also aid in weight loss. Two very important options in this class are Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and Ozempic (semaglutide). This article […]Read More

T3: a misunderstood fat-burner?

T3 (triiodothyronine) is a naturally-occurring thyroid hormone that regulates metabolism, digestion, cognition, immunity and even sexual function to a small extent. This is a hormone that we all have and need in order to function optimally, but it can also be used exogenously to replace endogenous T3 levels in people with hypothyroidism, or as a […]Read More

Metformin: a bodybuilding tool?

Metformin is a popular medication that is commonly prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes and polycistic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It is derived from galegine, a compound found in a plant known as Galega Officinalis. What does Metformin do? This drug works by inhibiting glucose production in the liver and inhibiting the actions of glucagon, a […]Read More