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Peptide Protocols — Deep Dive

The complete clinical guide to peptide protocols across 11 modules and 53 lessons — mechanisms, dosing, cycling, stacking, the bioregulator framework Ted uses with VIP clients, and sleep/circadian peptides.

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53 Lessons

1.1: What Are Peptides — Signalling, Receptors & Cellular Health

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The biological foundation — what peptides actually are, how they signal, and why cellular health is where everything starts.

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1.2: How Peptides Differ From Hormones and Steroids

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The critical distinction between signalling molecules and broad-spectrum endocrine interventions — and why it matters for safety and efficacy.

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1.3: The Peptide Readiness Framework — Foundation Before Protocol

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The five foundational pillars Ted assesses before designing any peptide protocol — sleep, gut, micronutrients, ANS regulation, and detoxification.

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1.4: Understanding Half-Life, Bioavailability & Administration Routes

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Subcutaneous, intramuscular, intranasal, oral — how route shapes outcome, and why pharmacokinetics dictate cycling.

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1.5: Legal, Safety & Ethical Framework for Peptide Use

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The Australian regulatory landscape, sourcing standards, sterile administration, and the harm-reduction philosophy SEVYN operates within.

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2.1: The Five Goal Categories

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How to organise the entire therapeutic peptide landscape by biological goal — and why goal specificity is the starting point of every protocol.

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2.2: How to Build a Protocol — Goal-First Sequencing

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The four-step clinical sequence: assess, define goal, select tool, monitor. The framework Ted uses with every client.

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2.3: Stacking Logic — Complements vs Conflicts

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Why mechanistic complementarity is the principle behind effective stacks — and how to avoid receptor noise from over-stacking.

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2.4: Cycling, Loading & Rest Periods

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Why peptides require cycling — the biology of receptor desensitisation and the cycling frameworks that preserve long-term efficacy.

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2.5: Tracking Outcomes — Biomarkers, HRV & Subjective Metrics

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The objective and subjective markers that tell you whether a protocol is working — and how to use them for protocol refinement.

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3.1: Thymosin Alpha-1 — Immune Modulation & Viral Defence

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The thymic peptide that modulates innate and adaptive immunity — mechanism, dosing, and clinical applications.

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3.2: Thymalin — The Thymus Bioregulator

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The Russian thymus extract pioneered by Khavinson — restoring thymic function and immune competence with age.

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3.3: LL-37 — The Antimicrobial Peptide

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The body's endogenous antimicrobial peptide — its role in immunity, biofilm disruption, and chronic infection.

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3.4: BPC-157 & Gut Immune Interface

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Why 70 percent of the immune system lives in the gut — and how BPC-157 modulates the gut-immune axis.

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3.5: Building the Immune Stack

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The complete immune protocol — when to use what, sequencing, and seasonal considerations.

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4.1: BPC-157 — The Healing Peptide Deep Dive

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The most well-evidenced therapeutic peptide outside the GH axis — mechanism, applications, dosing, and cycling.

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4.2: TB-500 — Systemic Tissue Repair & Cell Migration

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Thymosin Beta-4: actin sequestration, cell migration, and the systemic anti-inflammatory engine.

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4.3: GHK-Cu — Copper Peptide & Connective Tissue

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The copper peptide that influences over 4,000 human genes — connective tissue, skin, and cellular regeneration.

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4.4: Combining BPC-157 & TB-500 — The Gold Standard Stack

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Why these two peptides work synergistically — and the protocol for acute injury, surgery recovery, and chronic tendinopathy.

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4.5: Post-Surgery, Injury & Overtraining Protocols

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The applied protocols for the most common repair indications — Ted's clinical sequencing for each scenario.

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5.1: MOTS-c — Mitochondrial Optimisation

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The mitochondrial-derived peptide that improves insulin sensitivity, exercise capacity, and metabolic health.

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5.2: SS-31 — Cardiolipin & Mitochondrial Membrane

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The peptide that targets mitochondrial inner membrane integrity — implications for ageing and chronic disease.

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5.3: Ipamorelin & CJC-1295 — GH Pulse Optimisation

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The gold standard GH secretagogue stack — mechanism, dosing, IGF-1 monitoring, and cycling.

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5.4: Hexarelin — Strength, Recovery & Cardiac Protection

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The most potent GHRP — its strength applications, cardiac benefits, and why it requires careful cycling.

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5.5: Building the Performance Stack

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The complete performance protocol — recovery, GH support, mitochondrial optimisation, and nervous system tools.

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6.1: AOD-9604 — Lipolysis Without the GH Side Effects

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The GH fragment that targets fat oxidation without affecting blood glucose or IGF-1 — applications and limitations.

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6.2: Tesamorelin — Visceral Fat & Metabolic Syndrome

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The FDA-approved GHRH analogue — the strongest clinical evidence base for visceral fat reduction.

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6.3: GLP-1 Peptides — Semaglutide & Tirzepatide Framework

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The GLP-1 revolution — mechanism, applications, side-effect management, and Ted's framework for appropriate use.

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6.4: Insulin Sensitivity, Glucose & Peptide Interaction

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How peptide protocols interact with metabolic markers — and the monitoring framework for insulin and HbA1c.

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6.5: The Metabolic Recomposition Protocol

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The complete body recomposition stack — combining metabolic peptides, recovery support, and lifestyle architecture.

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7.1: Semax — BDNF, Focus & Neuroplasticity

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The Russian nootropic peptide that elevates BDNF and NGF — mechanism, intranasal delivery, and clinical applications.

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7.2: Selank — Anxiety, GABAergic Modulation & Stress Resilience

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The synthetic Tuftsin analogue that modulates GABA without sedation, tolerance, or withdrawal.

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7.3: Dihexa — Synaptogenesis & Cognitive Repair

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The angiotensin-derived peptide with extraordinary effects on synaptic growth — emerging human use.

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7.4: Epitalon — Pineal Regulation & Sleep-Cognition Link

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The pineal bioregulator that restores melatonin rhythms and supports cognitive function with age.

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7.5: Building the Brain Stack

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The complete cognitive protocol — combining peptides, foundational practices, and tracking metrics.

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8.1: Kisspeptin — LH Pulse & Hormonal Axis Reset

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The hypothalamic peptide that triggers LH release — applications for HPG axis recovery and fertility.

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8.2: PT-141 (Bremelanotide) — Central Sexual Function

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The melanocortin-pathway peptide — the only FDA-approved peptide for sexual desire.

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8.3: Gonadorelin — Testicular Function & Testosterone Support

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The GnRH analogue that preserves testicular function — the alternative to direct testosterone replacement.

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8.4: The HPA Axis — Peptides & Cortisol Regulation

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How chronic stress shapes the entire hormonal landscape — and the peptides that support HPA recovery.

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8.5: Hormonal Stack Design by Goal

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The complete hormonal protocol — sequencing, monitoring, and the integrated approach for men and women.

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9.1: Epitalon — Telomere Extension & the Aging Clock

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The tetrapeptide with documented telomerase-activating effects — the longevity research base.

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9.2: FOXO4-DRI — Senolytic Peptide & Cellular Clearance

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The senolytic peptide that targets zombie cells — mechanism, dosing, and the senescence research.

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9.3: GHK-Cu — Skin, Collagen & Epigenetic Repair

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The aesthetic and epigenetic applications of the copper peptide — gene expression and skin regeneration.

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9.4: Humanin & MOTS-c — Mitochondrial Longevity Signals

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The mitochondrial-derived peptides that signal longevity at the cellular level — emerging research and applications.

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9.5: The Longevity Protocol — Stacking for Biological Age Reversal

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The complete longevity stack — peptides, foundations, and monitoring biological age trajectory.

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10.1: What Are Bioregulators — Khavinson's Research

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The 40-year Russian research programme — short peptide bioregulators and the gene-expression model of ageing.

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10.2: Epithalamin & Pineal Bioregulators

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The pineal extract and synthetic Epitalon — circadian restoration and longevity applications.

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10.3: Thymalin, Vladonix & Immune Bioregulators

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The thymus and immune-system bioregulators — restoring immunological youth.

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10.4: Testoluten, Crystagen & Organ-Specific Peptides

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The organ-specific bioregulators — testicular, prostate, and other tissue-specific peptide extracts.

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10.5: The Annual Bioregulator Protocol — Ted's Clinical Framework

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The annual bioregulator cycling protocol Ted uses with VIP clients — the integrated longevity framework.

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11.1: DSIP — Mechanism and Honest Evidence

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The delta sleep-inducing peptide's 1977 discovery, its still-unresolved mechanism, and why nearly 50 years on it remains genuinely frontier.

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11.2: Sleep Architecture and Peptide Timing

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Why peptide timing relative to the sleep cycle is practitioner convention drawn from established chronobiology, not separately trial-validated.

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11.3: Building a Sleep-Support Stack

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Reasoning DSIP alongside Epitalon and Selank as a sleep-support combination — mechanism-led, not a validated protocol.

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Educational Attribution

The educational content in this course is informed by the pioneering clinical work of Dr. William Seeds MD, one of the original physicians to research, publish on, and prescribe therapeutic peptides in the United States, and a leading authority in peptide science and regenerative medicine.

Important Medical Disclaimer

This course is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Therapeutic peptides should only be used under the supervision of a qualified medical professional who has conducted an appropriate medical assessment and determined what is best suited to your individual needs. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider before beginning any new health protocol.

Peptide Protocols — Deep Dive

Certificate for this course

Every lesson, in one PDF

A free 15-minute consult with a SEVYN coach

1.1: What Are Peptides — Signalling, Receptors & Cellular Health

1.2: How Peptides Differ From Hormones and Steroids

1.3: The Peptide Readiness Framework — Foundation Before Protocol

1.4: Understanding Half-Life, Bioavailability & Administration Routes

1.5: Legal, Safety & Ethical Framework for Peptide Use

2.1: The Five Goal Categories

2.2: How to Build a Protocol — Goal-First Sequencing

2.3: Stacking Logic — Complements vs Conflicts

2.4: Cycling, Loading & Rest Periods

2.5: Tracking Outcomes — Biomarkers, HRV & Subjective Metrics

3.1: Thymosin Alpha-1 — Immune Modulation & Viral Defence

3.2: Thymalin — The Thymus Bioregulator

3.3: LL-37 — The Antimicrobial Peptide

3.4: BPC-157 & Gut Immune Interface

3.5: Building the Immune Stack

4.1: BPC-157 — The Healing Peptide Deep Dive

4.2: TB-500 — Systemic Tissue Repair & Cell Migration

4.3: GHK-Cu — Copper Peptide & Connective Tissue

4.4: Combining BPC-157 & TB-500 — The Gold Standard Stack

4.5: Post-Surgery, Injury & Overtraining Protocols

5.1: MOTS-c — Mitochondrial Optimisation

5.2: SS-31 — Cardiolipin & Mitochondrial Membrane

5.3: Ipamorelin & CJC-1295 — GH Pulse Optimisation

5.4: Hexarelin — Strength, Recovery & Cardiac Protection

5.5: Building the Performance Stack

6.1: AOD-9604 — Lipolysis Without the GH Side Effects

6.2: Tesamorelin — Visceral Fat & Metabolic Syndrome

6.3: GLP-1 Peptides — Semaglutide & Tirzepatide Framework

6.4: Insulin Sensitivity, Glucose & Peptide Interaction

6.5: The Metabolic Recomposition Protocol

7.1: Semax — BDNF, Focus & Neuroplasticity

7.2: Selank — Anxiety, GABAergic Modulation & Stress Resilience

7.3: Dihexa — Synaptogenesis & Cognitive Repair

7.4: Epitalon — Pineal Regulation & Sleep-Cognition Link

7.5: Building the Brain Stack

8.1: Kisspeptin — LH Pulse & Hormonal Axis Reset

8.2: PT-141 (Bremelanotide) — Central Sexual Function

8.3: Gonadorelin — Testicular Function & Testosterone Support

8.4: The HPA Axis — Peptides & Cortisol Regulation

8.5: Hormonal Stack Design by Goal

9.1: Epitalon — Telomere Extension & the Aging Clock

9.2: FOXO4-DRI — Senolytic Peptide & Cellular Clearance

9.3: GHK-Cu — Skin, Collagen & Epigenetic Repair

9.4: Humanin & MOTS-c — Mitochondrial Longevity Signals

9.5: The Longevity Protocol — Stacking for Biological Age Reversal

10.1: What Are Bioregulators — Khavinson's Research

10.2: Epithalamin & Pineal Bioregulators

10.3: Thymalin, Vladonix & Immune Bioregulators

10.4: Testoluten, Crystagen & Organ-Specific Peptides

10.5: The Annual Bioregulator Protocol — Ted's Clinical Framework

11.1: DSIP — Mechanism and Honest Evidence

11.2: Sleep Architecture and Peptide Timing

11.3: Building a Sleep-Support Stack

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