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Other clinical insights Russian doctors flagged: - Selank + Semax is common for cognitive use, but can worsen anxiety in already-anxious individuals (Semax is stimulating) - Injectable BPC-157 has much stronger neurotransmitter effects than the oral capsule - Capsule BPC-157 is preferred for gut-only applications (IBS, inflammatory bowel issues) - In cautious protocols, bioregulator peptides should precede BPC-157 There's a wide gap between how peptides are marketed in the West and how they're used in Russian clinical practice

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