In the 1990s, researchers discovered that Gila monster saliva contains a peptide called exendin-4, which acts like GLP-1 but resists enzymatic breakdown
These treatments extend well beyond diabetes management or weight loss applications
Its made from three amino acids: glutamine, cysteine, and glycine
Because it looks the same to your body as Ghrelin, it has the same effect of turning down somatostatin and encouraging your body to secrete more GH
Micronutrient gaps : Depending on individual labs, adding targeted whole food-based supplements (such as for vitamin D, magnesium, omega-3 fatty acids, etc) to cover deficiencies
Sparrow is also the medical director of both the heart transplant program and adult heart unit at OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center, a Level 1 Trauma Center in Peoria, Illinois