Episode 20: How to Combine GLP-1s and Growth Hormone Peptides Safely for Aging Well, Better Recovery, and Improved Metabolic Function with Dr Jason Pencek episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 28, 2025 · 57 MIN

Episode 20: How to Combine GLP-1s and Growth Hormone Peptides Safely for Aging Well, Better Recovery, and Improved Metabolic Function with Dr Jason Pencek

from Peptides for Women · host Jennifer Woodward

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast!In this episode of Peptides for Women, I sit down with the brilliant Dr. Jason Pencek, a longevity-focused nurse practitioner who specializes in hormones, peptides, and truly individualized dosing. If you’ve been confused about GLP-1s, worried about muscle loss, curious about growth hormone peptides, or wondering what “longevity dosing” even means… this episode is your new favorite.In This Episode, We Cover:What “longevity dosing” means for GLP-1sHow to avoid muscle loss on semaglutide or tirzepatideWhy nausea, fatigue, or zero appetite means your dose is too highHow GH peptides (CJC-1295, ipamorelin, tesamorelin) actually workBenefits for perimenopause: sleep, recovery, body compositionWhy under-eating + GLP-1s = thyroid and cortisol chaosPeptide stacks for metabolic health and aging wellLabs that matter: fasting insulin, IGF-1, thyroid panel, CRPWhen to pause or adjust peptidesFoundations before peptides: protein, lifting, steps, sleepConnect with Dr. Jason Pencek!Website: ⁠https://www.fountainwellness.org/Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/dr.jasonpencek/?hl=enLinks & Resources:🔗 Learn more at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠elliemd.com/JenniferWoodwardNutrition⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎯 Take my free peptide quiz and get a personalized, midlife-smart roadmap for the peptides that actually match your symptoms and goals: ⁠https://quiz.jenniferwoodwardnutrition.com/peptide-quiz🎓 Enroll in the Peptides for Practitioners Certification Course and get $100 off for podcast subscribers: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.carrotsncake.com/offers/TrVo7mCz?coupon_code=PFPJENNIFER⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🧬 Want to pair GLP-1s with functional lab testing? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://learn.jenniferwoodwardnutrition.com/invitation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📩 Grab The Body Edit Guide here for full protocols, labs, and more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://stan.store/jenniferwoodwardnutrition/p/get-the-body-edit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠‼️Disclaimer‼️This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not provide medical advice. Always speak with your licensed healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication or treatment plan.

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast!In this episode of Peptides for Women, I sit down with the brilliant Dr. Jason Pencek, a longevity-focused nurse practitioner who specializes in hormones, peptides, and truly individualized dosing. If you’ve been confused about GLP-1s, worried about muscle loss, curious about growth hormone peptides, or wondering what “longevity dosing” even means… this episode is your new favorite.In This Episode, We Cover:What “longevity dosing” means for GLP-1sHow to avoid muscle loss on semaglutide or tirzepatideWhy nausea, fatigue, or zero appetite means your dose is too highHow GH peptides (CJC-1295, ipamorelin, tesamorelin) actually workBenefits for perimenopause: sleep, recovery, body compositionWhy under-eating + GLP-1s = thyroid and cortisol chaosPeptide stacks for metabolic health and aging wellLabs that matter: fasting insulin, IGF-1, thyroid panel, CRPWhen to pause or adjust peptidesFoundations before peptides: protein, lifting, steps, sleepConnect with Dr. Jason Pencek!Website: ⁠https://www.fountainwellness.org/Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/dr.jasonpencek/?hl=enLinks & Resources:🔗 Learn more at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠elliemd.com/JenniferWoodwardNutrition⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎯 Take my free peptide quiz and get a personalized, midlife-smart roadmap for the peptides that actually match your symptoms and goals: ⁠https://quiz.jenniferwoodwardnutrition.com/peptide-quiz🎓 Enroll in the Peptides for Practitioners Certification Course and get $100 off for podcast subscribers: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.carrotsncake.com/offers/TrVo7mCz?coupon_code=PFPJENNIFER⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🧬 Want to pair GLP-1s with functional lab testing? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://learn.jenniferwoodwardnutrition.com/invitation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📩 Grab The Body Edit Guide here for full protocols, labs, and more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://stan.store/jenniferwoodwardnutrition/p/get-the-body-edit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠‼️Disclaimer‼️This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not provide medical advice. Always speak with your licensed healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication or treatment plan.

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