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Collagen & Supplemental Peptides: Everyday Support for Health and Fitness

Peptides are often discussed in the context of advanced therapies, but many people are already using peptides in their daily routines without realizing it. In Episode 129 of Ask The Nurses, we break down collagen peptides and creatine-based supplemental peptides—what they are, how they work, and why they’re commonly used to support overall health and fitness.

These peptides are not hormones and do not alter endocrine function. Instead, they provide foundational support by supplying the body with building blocks it already uses for structure, energy, and recovery.

What We Cover in This Episode

• What collagen and creatine peptides are—and what they are not
• How collagen peptides support joints, connective tissue, skin health, and recovery
• The role of creatine peptides in muscular energy, strength, and performance
• How these supplements support the body rather than override natural processes
• Why education matters when it comes to peptide use and supplementation
• Who may benefit from collagen or creatine peptides and how they’re commonly used

Why This Conversation Matters

Frontline workers, athletes, caregivers, and everyday people place constant demands on their bodies. Understanding how nutritional and supplemental peptides fit into a wellness routine allows individuals to make informed, responsible decisions about their health—without hype or misinformation.

This episode emphasizes education over promotion, helping listeners understand where these peptides fit within broader conversations about nutrition, movement, recovery, and long-term resilience.

Peptides don’t have to be extreme or intimidating. For many people, collagen and creatine peptides are simple, accessible tools that support how the body moves, recovers, and adapts over time.

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