About this episode

Dr. Kathy Vdilock discusses the role of peptides in wilderness and remote medicine.

In this episode, Dr.Kathy Vdilock explores the emerging role of peptides in wilderness and remote medicine, where limited resources demand creative and effective solutions. From secretagogues that stimulate natural hormone release to angiogenic and tissue-healing peptides that may accelerate recovery from injury, we unpack how these compounds are being discussed and used at the edge of traditional care. We also examine practical considerations—storage, stability, dosing challenges, and safety...

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Guest: Dr.Kathy Vdilock

Topics covered

• peptides
• wilderness medicine
• remote medicine
• hormone release
• tissue healing
• injury recovery

Keywords

• peptides
• wilderness medicine
• hormone secretagogues
• tissue healing
• injury recovery
• storage
• safety

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