Its much less potent than GLP-1s, but the muscle-sparing effect is important, as one-third of the weight lost on GLP-1s is muscle mass
Strbe et al., 2021) and as a prototypic cytoprotective peptide (for review, see Vukojevic et al., 2022)
Common side effects include temporary redness, swelling, discomfort, and tightness in the treated area
No, they work best alongside good nutrition, hydration, sun protection, and a balanced lifestyle.
However, like many beneficial compounds in the body, its levels decline significantly with age
All forms of carnitine support fatty acid transport for energy, but PLC is commonly chosen for cardiovascular, circulation and physical performance support