Peptide Therapy

Peptides are small amino acid chains that send signals to your cells to perform specific tasks. At HealthQuest Wellness in Orange County, California, Christopher Romig, MD, and the team use peptide therapy to leverage these signals to improve various aspects of your health. Fight fatigue, boost metabolism, enhance athletic performance, and more with peptide therapy at HealthQuest Wellness. Call or schedule an appointment online today to learn more.

What is peptide therapy?

Peptide therapy involves using natural proteins known as peptides, which are made up of amino acids, to support your body’s functions. Peptides act as messengers, guiding your cells to perform certain tasks.

These small proteins can support your body’s natural processes, making it easier to reach your health goals. With peptide therapy at HealthQuest Wellness, you can enjoy a personalized approach that can lead to better overall health.

What can peptide therapy do?

Peptide therapy is a straightforward, minimally invasive treatment that offers a range of benefits. At HealthQuest Wellness, peptide therapy can:

• Increase energy
• Strengthen immunity
• Reduce inflammation
• Reduce high blood pressure
• Detoxify your body
• Enhance skin health and quality
• Prevent blood clots
• Support muscle growth and recovery
• Improve cognitive function and memory
• Promote better sleep
• Assist in weight loss and fat reduction
• Enhance athletic performance
• Accelerate healing from injuries

Peptides have unique functions that the team can activate to target your specific needs.

I’m getting peptide therapy. What can I expect?

The HealthQuest Wellness team conducts a thorough assessment at your initial consultation to understand your specific health needs and goals. Based on this evaluation, they will recommend a tailored peptide regimen. 

The therapy itself involves quick injections (sometimes oral peptides), depending on your treatment plan. You might experience a few mild side effects, such as redness or swelling at the injection site, but these are usually temporary. 

As you progress with peptide therapy, you should notice improvements in energy levels, recovery times, and overall well-being. The team always schedules follow-up appointments to monitor your progress, adjust your dosages if needed, and ensure that the therapy meets your expectations. 

How long do the effects of peptide therapy last?

Many people experience improvements from peptide therapy within 3-6 months. The effects can last longer if you continue with a maintenance protocol. Regular injections are usually necessary to maintain the therapy’s effects. The HealthQuest Wellness team may recommend more or less frequent injections based on your needs and goals. 

Peptide therapy offers a safe, convenient way to look and feel your best. To learn more about how you can benefit from peptide therapy, call HealthQuest Wellness today or schedule a consultation online