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Samuel Pondrom

Sep 16, 2026

14:40
How big is that of a risk? And do you think this vote actually fixes this issue?
14:48
Yeah, I think it helps.
14:50
You know, I think there's always going to be that element of people who are kind of DIYers and they want to seek their own sources.
14:57
So to answer your first question very specifically, the problem with doing things like that with a patient going directly for whatever peptide they're looking for is, is you know there's no real supply chain you know chain of custody providence uh uh data there where i mean really they could be packaging anything and handing it to you and there there have been well-documented instances of people saying i'm taking whatever and they're like no that's just b12 or whatever they decided to put in there that was cheap and easy um But the other side of that is, okay, setting the drug aside, it still is intended to fix some sort of physical issue or whatever it is you're intending to address.
15:51
And that's very much a practice of medicine issue.
15:54
And so we have to think about things like Are you a good candidate from a health standpoint? Are you a good candidate from an interaction standpoint? Are there, you know, potential issues with it, you know, negating other drugs that you're taking or things like that? And it's really an area where we want to utilize the expertise of, you know, physicians, PAs, NPs, and making sure that, This is doing – it is what it is.
16:23
It's doing what you want it to do, and it's not creating other types of harm that you're unaware of.

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24:00
Talk about the importance of the patient consent and other documentation if a state board or the FDA comes knocking.

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