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c/bloodwork·submitted 2 years ago by u/diego_almeida

stalled for 13 weeks at 2.4mg and I refuse to panic this time

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Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking eGFR against triglycerides for 21 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker than I expected, which is itself mildly interesting given how confidently people link the two in here. Caveats up front: one person, one lab, one…

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u/diego_almeida471 points·2 years ago

eGFR noise on rapid loss is real. 5 week noise, 20 week trend. Do not panic at week 65.

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u/vito_chowdhury683 points·2 years ago

The practical rule people converge on is 28 days at fridge temperature after first puncture, and that comes from the preservative, not the peptide.

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u/milos_trevino166 points·2 years ago

baseline is the most important ferritin measurement, you cannot collect it later

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u/gustav_cardoso477 points·2 years ago

Strongly agree. ALT is where you catch the liver story early.

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u/diego_almeidaOP354 points·2 years ago

A1c moves slowly, quarterly is plenty

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u/diego_almeidaOP-35 points·2 years ago

ApoB from 21 to 31 is movement, not noise

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u/constipation_clubside effects295 points·2 years ago

A1c moves slowly, quarterly is plenty

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 4 weeks to accept.

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What to measure before you start, what to re-measure, and how to interpret movement without panicking. ApoB over LDL-C, HOMA-IR as a crude free tool, ALT and the fatty-liver story, eGFR noise during rapid loss, and the deficiencies that a 1,100-calorie appetite will hand you.

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