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The Truth About Melanotan: Tanning Peptide or More?

The Truth About Melanotan: Tanning Peptide or More?

By Dr. Debra Durst, MD – Founder, RevitalyzeMDMelanotan I and Melanotan II are synthetic peptides originally developed to stimulate tanning without sun exposure. Both are non-selective melanocortin receptor agonists, mimicking the natural melanocyte-stimulating...

HRT for Men: Understanding Andropause and Treatment Options

HRT for Men: Understanding Andropause and Treatment Options

By Dr. Debra Durst, MD – Founder, RevitalyzeMDAndropause, often called male menopause, is the gradual decline of testosterone in aging men. Unlike female menopause, which happens relatively quickly, andropause develops slowly over years, typically beginning in the...

Beyond Aging: RevitalyzeMD Named Knoxville’s Best of the Best

Beyond Aging: RevitalyzeMD Named Knoxville’s Best of the Best

By Dr. Debra Durst, MD – Founder, RevitalyzeMDEvery great story begins with a problem. For Dr. Debra Durst, it was seeing patients in traditional medicine repeatedly told to “just get used to it.” As an ER-trained physician and pharmacist, she witnessed firsthand how...

Glycine and Sleep: How This Amino Acid Supports Restful Nights

Glycine and Sleep: How This Amino Acid Supports Restful Nights

By Dr. Debra Durst, MD – Founder, RevitalyzeMDSleep isn’t just about quantity—it’s about quality. Falling asleep faster and waking up refreshed depends on many factors, including the nutrients you consume. One often-overlooked supplement is glycine, a naturally...