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c/bloodwork·submitted 1 year ago by u/yara_antonsen

why does nobody talk about lipids

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Week 59 update. 40kg down from the start, muscle cramps basically gone since about week 4. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I want to. Things that did not: everything I bought on the internet to help with muscle cramps. The part that surprised me is how much of this is admin.…

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u/elin_varga36 points·1 year ago

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

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u/diego_almeida15 points·1 year ago

Strongly agree.

Disagree on that part. 98.1% and 99.3% on the same vial is normal.

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u/cold_chromatogram3113 points·1 year ago

The confident tone is doing a lot of work that the evidence is not.

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u/hedda_adeyemi21 points·1 year ago

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

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