Sports Health Qualitative Study: "Injuries, Injections, and Internet Forums — Reddit User Perspectives on Peptide Therapy After Orthopaedic Surgery"
A qualitative research study published in Sports Health (Sage Journals) analyzed Reddit user perspectives on peptide therapy after orthopedic surgery, capturing patient experiences with BPC-157, TB-500, and combination protocols (KLOW, GLOW). The study documents how patients are sourcing peptides outside the regulated medical system, often without physician oversight, and provides one of the few peer-reviewed snapshots of the gray-market peptide community as the FDA July PCAC review approaches.