Signs of infection (increasing redness, warmth, swelling, or pus) require immediate discontinuation and medical evaluation
If youre pregnant, have certain health conditions (like kidney disease or blood disorders), or are already taking supplements, your doctor might suggest a different approach
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A new systematic review published in the HSS Journal (2025) analyzed 36 studies on BPC-157 and found compelling preclinical evidence that it improves healing in muscle, tendon, ligament, and bone injuries, while also reducing inflammation
Below is a clinicians view of why it happens, what counts as normal, and the warning signs that mean you should stop waiting it out and speak to a doctor