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Peptides 101: Unlock Optimized Gut, Brain and Recovery | Kyal Van Der Leest of LVLUP


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EP. 200 In this episode, I sit down with Kyal Van Der Leest, founder and formulator of LVLUP, a cutting-edge peptide-based supplement company. We dive deep into the power of peptides, their role in gut health, brain function, and overall wellness, and how they can be effectively used in over-the-counter supplements to optimize health.

Kyal shares his unique approach—blending modern naturopathy with advanced formulations to create targeted solutions for health optimization. We also break down the differences between oral and injectable peptides, the impact of environmental toxins, and how to strategically use peptides to take control of your health and longevity

Topics Discussed:

  • What peptides are and how they support gut health, brain function, and recovery
  • How Ultimate GI Repair works and why it’s a game-changer for gut healing
  • The key differences between oral and injectable peptides (and when to use each)
  • How environmental toxins impact brain function, metabolism, and overall health
  • The role of peptides in weight loss, muscle building, and body recomposition
  • How to determine the best peptide-based supplements and therapies for your needs

  • Head over to LVLUPHealth.com and use code DRTYNA at checkout to get 20% off your order sitewide. 


    On This Episode We Cover: 


    • 00:00:00 - Intro to peptides & Kyal’s background
    • 00:04:08 - GI Repair formula breakdown
    • 00:10:25 - How to dose peptides effectively
    • 00:14:30 - Environmental toxins & gut health
    • 00:20:01 - Brain fog & cognitive peptides
    • 00:22:46 - Boosting BDNF for brain function
    • 00:27:55 - Peptides for recovery & longevity
    • 00:32:11 - GLP-1 medications & metabolism
    • 00:36:35 - Oral vs. injectable peptides
    • 00:39:27 - Finding the right supplements
    • 00:42:57 - Joint pain & inflammation support
    • 00:49:05 - Peptides for weight loss & muscle
    • 00:54:22 - Toxic load & stubborn fat
    • 00:57:44 - MTHFR, mold, & detox pathways
    • 01:00:51 - Naturopathic medicine & root causes

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      • Sponsored By: 


        LVLUP | Head over to LVLUPHealth.com and use code DRTYNA at checkout to get 20% off your order sitewide.


        Disclaimer: Information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only. This information is NOT intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional, or any information contained on or in any product. Do not use the information provided in this podcast for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing medication or other treatment. Always speak with your physician or other healthcare professional before taking any medication or nutritional, herbal or other supplement, or using any treatment for a health problem. Information provided in this blog/podcast and the use of any products or services related to this podcast by you does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and Dr. Tyna Moore. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent ANY disease.

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