# @nickpappasmd on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DXH8tfpiSXc
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/64218336-nickpappasmd-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-04-14T19:42:44.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Nick Pappas, MD (@nickpappasmd) — https://gondola.cc/nickpappasmd

## Caption

Rats are great for generating hypotheses 🐀🧪… but they are not humans 👀

Just because something heals a tendon, nerve, or gut in a rat does NOT mean it will do the same in your body 💥

This is exactly the issue with **BPC-157**👇
Most of the excitement around it comes from animal studies, especially rat data 🐀
But when it comes to high-quality human trials? We basically don’t have them 🚫📚

That means:
• no strong dosing data 💉
• no real long-term safety data ⏳
• no proof it works the same in people 🧍‍♂️
• lots of hype, very little human evidence 📉

Science starts in animals… but it has to survive human trials before it becomes truth 🧠⚡️

Don’t confuse promising lab data with proven clinical outcomes 👊

#BPC157 #orthopedicsurgeon #evidencebasedmedicine #longevity #peptides

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orthopedicsurgeon, peptides, evidencebasedmedicine, bpc157, longevity

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