Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD): Disc degeneration and herniation causing spinal cord compression
What This Means for Research-Grade (RUO) Peptides If the FDA ultimately finalizes the 503A listing, licensed compounding pharmacies would be able to prepare BPC-157 and TB-500 under physician prescription, a separate regulatory track from research-use-only (RUO) peptides sold for laboratory use
This protocol recommends weekly B12/MIC injections for up to 6-months (or 6 total refills)
It is not FDA-approved, is not a weight-loss medication, and any use should be discussed with a qualified prescriber
Some patients start seeing results after just a few days
The preclinical data showing enhanced tendon healing, ligament repair, and injury recovery is genuinely compelling, and ongoing research may eventually establish clear clinical protocols