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Experiences from the people we care for, plus practical insights on functional medicine, peptides and longevity from the SwissMedic team.

Patient experiences

What our patients say

Genuine, consented feedback from people on their SwissMedic journey.

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From the blog

Insights & articles

Education-first writing on functional medicine, peptides and healthy longevity. New articles added regularly.

Our Story
27 August 2026

From our Founder: my road to remission

Our founder, John Cooney, on his rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis, the path he chose, and why he brought SwissMedic to South Africa.

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Peptides
20 August 2026

What are peptides, and how does functional medicine use them?

A plain-language introduction to peptide therapy, how it fits a root-cause plan, and what to expect from a consultation.

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Longevity
12 July 2026

Five Swiss habits for healthy ageing

Simple, evidence-informed lifestyle levers — sleep, movement, nutrition and stress — that support long-term health.

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Information on this website is for general education and does not replace personalised medical advice. Peptides are prescription items, prescribed after consultation and dispensed by a SAHPRA-regulated compounding pharmacy.