How Peptides Affect Energy, Mitochondria, Healing from Injury and More with “Peptide King” Regan Archibald
What is a peptide? Now, before you ask, the collagen peptides you find on the shelf at WalMart don’t count.
The more scientific term is SCA – short chain aminos. However, we refer to them as peptides because they, well, put a bit of a pep in your step.
Allow me to introduce my guest today, Regan Archibald, the founder of East West Health, who has been unofficially coronated as the Peptide King. Whether you’re brand new to the world of peptides or are well-versed, you won’t want to miss this informative episode on the industry that is taking the health and wellness universe by storm.
In this episode with Regan Archibald, you’ll discover:
-What is mitochondria, and how does it affect your energy levels?…05:01
-Regan’s thoughts on “stacking” healthy habits…10:15
-What is a “peptide” and when to know if they’re right for you…14:24
-Basic peptides that Regan loves to recommend…19:40
-Peptides that can help with everything from leaky gut to injuries…24:01
-Regan describes his daily routine…28:55
-The biggest pain point people have when they come to Regan for the first time…31:13
-One thing most people don’t know about Regan…33:10
-And much more!
Resources mentioned:
Never Stop Healing book and podcast
Connect with today’s guest!
Regan Archibald, Lac, FMP, stands as one of the nation’s leading Peptide Specialists. Serving as a Regenerative Therapy and Peptide Consultant at the award-winning clinic he founded in 2004, East West Health (acueastwest.com) and now at Integrated Pain Specialists, Regan also founded Go Wellness and created the Peptide Mastery Course. Furthermore, he’s a member of the International Peptide Society and authored 8 books, including “Never Stop Healing” and “Your Health Transformation.”
Functioning as a Peptide Expert, Licensed Acupuncturist, and Functional Medicine Practitioner, Regan offers innovative options for pain recovery, hormone balance, and health optimization. His clinic, East West Health, pioneered the first Medically Managed Peptide Program, integrating Acupuncture and Herbs, Regenerative Medicine, and Functional Medicine.
Regan firmly believes that health isn’t a destination, and diseases don’t take vacations. To address this, he developed an innovative wellness curriculum known as the “Health Accelerator Course.” Collaborating with partners Cade Archibald and Scott Frogley, DC, they excel in providing a top-tier patient experience. Their community of over 1000 active members participates in weekly “HACs” (Health Accelerator Challenges), while countless others tune into his podcast, “Never Stop Healing.”
When he’s not teaching, writing, or virtually consulting with patients, Regan finds solace in the Wasatch mountains with his family – wife Jessica and children Zoe, Dominic, and Jonah. His passions encompass skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, ice baths, bio-hacking, and rekindling art’s presence in medicine.
