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Jan 2025
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113: Ask The Sports Docs: The Scoop on S...

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We get lots of questions from our patients and our listeners each week. And they’re great questions, so rather than responding individually we thought we’d do these mini episodes where highlight some of the best questions and our responses. So, let’s get started!

Today’s Ask The Sports Docs is going to focus on a question we get asked a lot: What can I take supplement-wise to improve my healing and outcome after an orthopedic injury or surgery?

Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 enhances the growth hormone receptor expression in tendon fibroblasts

Injectable Therapeutic Peptides-An Adjunct to Regenerative Medicine and Sports Performance?

The role of vitamin D in shoulder health: a comprehensive
review of its impact on rotator cuff tears and surgical results

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