What is a GHR?
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site editor Stephen J. Lincoln, last update: 5/16/2012 9:44:21 AM.
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Trying to reverse the clock or at least slow it down by use of a GHR (growth hormone releaser) is becoming more and more common among the middle aged as they search for a way to look and feel young again. While there are many ways to try and achieve this such as makeup, hair transplants and other cosmetic procedures, the use of a GHR is the most direct and most effective way to achieve your goals.
When human growth hormone was first discovered people had no idea of the effects it had on the aging process, doctors only knew that it played a key role in childhood growth and development, hence the name growth hormone. It was not until the 1970s that biologists began to examine what effects high and low levels of human growth hormone had on adults. After a large amount of study, human growth hormone was determined to be the key factor in a huge range of body functions; everything from cellular division to homeostasis to the secretion of other hormones seemed to rely on human growth hormone. They also found that levels of human growth hormone dropped in every single person the examined as they got older (levels of human growth hormone equivalences drop in aging animals as well). They were a long way off from developing a GHR, but at least one of the key pieces to the aging puzzle had been uncovered.
Because the body needs human growth hormone in order to produce new body cells, a lack of it can be damaging; and this damage adds up fast. Without new cells to replace old and damaged ones skin begins to sag and become wrinkled, it loses its texture and discoloration is common. This is just one example of a process that is taking place all over an aging body, the body cells are in deficit and organs cannot function the way that they used to, bones are more brittle and muscle weakens. By speeding up the division of these cells, taking a GHR has positive effects that can be seen and felt all over the body. A GHR can also stimulate the release of IGF-1, another hormone which plays an important part in cellular regeneration. IGF-1 is particularly important because of how it effects preprogrammed cellular termination. The longer a cell is alive in the body, the more likely it is to become damaged by radiation or oxygenation, and it passes along this damage to all cells which divide from it. With a healthy rate of cellular death body cells are more likely to terminate before becoming damaged.
A GHR can also greatly improve the body's homeostasis. This is the regulation of temperature, blood sugar and other things. Basically homeostasis is the normalization of body levels. By improving this through the use of a GHR metabolism speed up so that a person has more energy and burns fat at a faster rate. It also plays a helpful role in improving immune system function.
So I've spent a lot of time going over the benefits of taking a GHR, though I seem to have neglected to explain what exactly a GHR is. Like I said above, GHR stands for a growth hormone releaser. Rather than taking injections of synthetic hormones to try and replace human growth hormone it is now possible to instead take a supplement which will stimulate the body to produce more growth hormone naturally. Normally, a GHR will contain all of the proteins and amino acids your body needs to construct human growth hormone as well. A GHR is a much healthier, cheaper and safer alternative to injections which have shown many negative side effects.