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Platform: INSTAGRAM Author: @that_hugeasian_guy --- Caption/Description --- From everything I’ve tried, read, seen, and talked to others about…these are my top 3 peptides of 2025. What do you think? Which would you replace and with what? This post is for research use only, this is not medical advice. Please consult a qualified doctor or physician when it comes to your health. @xfactor.labs Code- Andy --- Carousel/Slides (5 items) --- Slide 1 (image): Text: ANDY HUANG MY TOP 3 PEPTIDES OF 2025 01 ➔ Slide 2 (image): Text: #1 S-TIER RETATR*TIDE RETA is an amazing weight loss peptide and in my opinion best bang for your buck peptide. It dramatically improves appetite control, insulin sensitivity, and fat loss while reducing inflammation and visceral fat, allowing anyone to become significantly leaner. Phase 3 trial showed patients losing up to 28% of their body weight in 9 months. It also reduced cardiovascular risk markers like non-HDL cholesterol and blood pressure. 02 Slide 3 (image): Text: #2 GHK-CU GHK-CU IS THE BEST AESTHETICS PEPTIDE, EQUALLY POPULAR AMONGST MEN AND WOMEN. IT IMPROVES COLLAGEN PRODUCTION, SKIN QUALITY, WOUND HEALING, HAIR HEALTH, AND TISSUE REPAIR. YOU CAN ACTUALLY SEE RESULTS WITHIN A MATTER OF DAYS. THIS PEPTIDE CAN INCREASE ELASTIN AND COLLAGEN PRODUCTION LEADING TO TIGHTER AND HEALTHIER LOOKING SKIN. GHK-CU DELIVERS VISIBLE COSMETIC UPGRADES AND SYSTEMIC HEALING EFFECTS THUS BECOMING THE NUMBER ONE CHOICE FOR SKIN AND LONGEVITY. 03 Slide 4 (image): Text: #3 Mots-c Mots-c improves mitochondrial function, enhances fat oxidation, and increases metabolic flexibility, meaning the body becomes better at switching between carbs and fats for fuel. You get consistently high energy, better endurance, easier fat loss, and no crashes. Everything runs smoother. Better cellular energy and insulin sensitivity leads to more fat loss and longevity. Mots-c changes your body from the inside out 04 Slide 5 (image): Tex

Claims analyzed (4)

1. verified: This post was published by @that_hugeasian_guy (Andy Huang) on Instagram.
   The account @that_hugeasian_guy is a known fitness and biohacking influencer account on Instagram with consistent branding.
2. misleading: Retatrutide Phase 3 trial showed patients losing up to 28% of their body weight in 9 months.
   The 28.7% weight loss figure is accurate for the TRIUMPH-4 Phase 3 trial (Dec 2025), but it occurred over 68 weeks (approx. 15.7 months), not 9 months. At 40 weeks (approx. 9 months), weight loss was significantly lower (~17%).
3. unverifiable: MOTS-c improves mitochondrial function and leads to longevity.
   While MOTS-c shows metabolic benefits in animal models, there is no clinical evidence from randomized controlled trials supporting human longevity or life extension as of April 2026.
4. misleading: GHK-Cu results can be seen within a matter of days.
   Clinical studies on GHK-Cu for skin and hair typically measure results over 4 to 12 weeks. Claiming results in 'days' is sensationalized and not supported by dermatological research.

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• nih.gov — nih.gov
• lilly.com — lilly.com
• bhrcenter.com — bhrcenter.com
• elevatefunctionalmed.com — elevatefunctionalmed.com
• modernclinician.ai — modernclinician.ai
• innerbody.com — innerbody.com
• aesura.com — aesura.com
• droracle.ai — droracle.ai

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