Stiffness, night pain, limping, trouble with daily tasks, and ongoing disability are major signs that surgery may be appropriate
Hsieh MJ, Lee CH, Chueh HY, Chang GJ, Huang HY, Lin Y, Pang JS
BPC-157 is typically administered as a small subcutaneous injection, though it may also be taken orally depending on the treatment goal, oral administration is particularly relevant for gut-related concerns
The documented research protocol is once daily: 150 mcg from the 10 mg vial, or 2.5 mg from the 50 mg vial
Some research protocols require preservative-free sterile water rather than bacteriostatic water
Cold storage can slow bacterial growth a little, yet the preservative is still the main protection, and that protection is rated for 28 days