Tesamorelin
Tesamorelin is a synthetic analogue of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH). FDA-approved for body fat redistribution syndrome. It is not a steroid and does not affect testosterone levels.
Benefits
- Reduces adipose fat tissue (especially in the abdomen and upper back)
- Targets visceral fat around internal organs
- Preserves and increases lean muscle mass
- Boosts metabolism and energy output
- Reduces cholesterol and triglycerides
- Supports nerve regeneration after injury
- Increases neurotransmitters tied to cognitive performance
Possible Side Effects
- Injection site irritation, muscle aches, headache, nausea, diarrhea, sweating, carpal tunnel symptoms, edema, fluid retention
Rare: Diarrhea with fever/dehydration, shortness of breath, joint/muscle pain, numbness/tingling, may increase risk of Type-2 diabetes
Interactions
Tesamorelin and Tirzepatide should only be used together under close medical supervision for diabetics, as they have opposing effects on blood glucose levels.
Contraindications
Do not use if you have pituitary tumors/surgery, active malignancy, allergy to mannitol, are pregnant/breastfeeding, or have a diagnosed pituitary disorder.
RECONSTITUTION AND DOSING
12-16 week cycle followed by a 4-8 week washout
Inject 5 days per week with 2 consecutive rest days
Dose at night, at least 90 minutes after your last meal
Subcutaneous Administration
TESAMORELIN: 10MG
Mix with 2.5mL (250 units) of BAC water
Standard Protocol: 25 units (1mg), 1x/day, 5 days/week
Maximum Protocol: 50 units (2mg), 1x/day, 5 days/week
TESAMORELIN: 20MG
Mix with 3mL (300 units) of BAC water
Standard Protocol: 15 units (1mg), 1x/day, 5 days/week
Maximum Protocol: 30 units (2mg), 1x/day, 5 days/week
Stacking Suggestions
- AOD-9604 — Targeted fat burning, especially abdominal
- CJC-1295 / Ipamorelin — Synergistic GH elevation
- GHK-Cu — Tissue regeneration and skin improvement
- MOTS-C — Boosts metabolic performance
- SS-31 — Mitochondrial repair and enhanced nerve healing
Fat loss stack: Tesamorelin + AOD-9604 + CJC-1295
Neuroregeneration stack: Tesamorelin + SS-31 + MOTS-C
Aesthetic stack: Tesamorelin + GHK-Cu + CJC-1295