Human growth hormone is a pituitary released hormone, that is responsible for promoting the growth of a child into a full sized, mature adult, but that also continues to play several vital metabolic and health promotional roles in full grown adults. Growth hormone levels are at their highest point during the high growth years of puberty, and then fall off sharply to normal adult levels. As we are no longer growing, we do not need the same high levels of growth hormone that children require. Our
