Side effects and watch-outs
- Rapid receptor desensitisation (GH response blunts after 4+ weeks)
- Significant cortisol elevation
- Prolactin elevation
- Water retention
- Fatigue
- Joint stiffness
- Must cycle — continuous use loses effectiveness
Peptide / GH Axis
Hexarelin
Most potent GHRP by GH release per mcg. Desensitises rapidly after 2–4 weeks — must cycle. Significant cortisol and prolactin elevation. Best used in short 4–6 week cycles.
Educational reference only. This page does not diagnose, prescribe, or replace care from a licensed professional. Laws, availability, and clinical appropriateness vary by location.