# Ep328: My Experience with Tesamorelin & Ipamorelin Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fit-fueled-life-podcast-3384413/ep328-my-experience-with-tesamorelin-ipamorelin Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fit-fueled-life-podcast-3384413/ep328-my-experience-with-tesamorelin-ipamorelin.md Podcast: [Fit + Fueled Life Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fit-fueled-life-podcast-3384413) Published: 2026-03-10T10:40:48+00:00 Episode link: http://cast.rocks/hosting/28841/Ep328-My-Experience-with-Tesamorelin-Ipamorelin.mp3 Audio file: http://cast.rocks/hosting/28841/Ep328-My-Experience-with-Tesamorelin-Ipamorelin.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fit-fueled-life-podcast-3384413/episodes/ep328-my-experience-with-tesamorelin-ipamorelin Duration seconds: 1561 ## Resource In this episode, Tina walks through her personal experience using the growth hormone-stimulating peptides tesamorelin and ipamorelin, which are often promoted for improving body composition, muscle growth, and stubborn belly fat in midlife. But instead of a success story, this conversation is about nuance: what happened when her body didn’t respond the way she expected, how factors like nervous system stress, blood sugar, and autoimmune history can influence outcomes, and why peptides are never a replacement for solid health foundations. Here’s what you’ll learn: - Why some women buy peptides online and get zero results - How I learned that peptides are not one-size-fits-all and why context is everything - How to use TESA + ipamorelin strategically as part of a full-body plan, not just chasing the next shiny thing - What happens when you start too aggressively - The real reason peptides don’t work as pills and why injections matter. - How I managed water retention, blood sugar, and cortisol while using peptides safely - Why cycling peptides and timing them correctly can make a huge difference in results Join Peptide School [FREE]: https://www.carrotsncake.com/peptideschool Tesamorelin/Ipamorelin: https://elliemd.com/product/tesa_ipa?bp=tinahaupert Sermorelin: https://elliemd.com/product/sermorelin?bp=tinahaupert Peptides for Women Course: https://carrots-n-cake.mykajabi.com/offers/3Q7wttmr/checkout?coupon_code=PEP Connect with Tina Haupert: https://carrotsncake.com/ Facebook: Carrots 'N' Cake https://www.facebook.com/carrotsncake Instagram: @carrotsncake https://www.instagram.com/carrotsncake YouTube: Tina Haupert https://www.youtube.com/user/carrotsncake About Tina Haupert: Tina Haupert is the owner of Carrots ‘N’ Cake as well as a Certified Nutrition Coach and Functi… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fit-fueled-life-podcast-3384413/episodes/ep328-my-experience-with-tesamorelin-ipamorelin/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fit-fueled-life-podcast-3384413/ep328-my-experience-with-tesamorelin-ipamorelin.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.