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

9 months in and ApoB is still the thing I get wrong

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Week 7 update. 13kg down from the start, muscle cramps basically gone since about week 59. 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/gustav_cardoso1.4k points·2 years ago

ferritin tanks quietly on a reduced appetite, check it

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u/skip_week_sceptic613 points·2 years ago

You have restated the marketing copy. What is the actual substance here.

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u/diego_sorensen157 points·2 years ago

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

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u/chidi_abubakar108 points·2 years ago·edited

redact identifying details from lab PDFs before posting

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u/lipid_panel_larrybloodwork302 points·2 years ago

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

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u/copay_card_ccOP-31 points·2 years ago

eGFR noise on rapid loss is real. 11 week noise, 23 week trend. Do not panic at week 71.

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u/copay_card_ccOP1 point·2 years ago

ferritin tanks quietly on a reduced appetite, check it

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u/bence_zamora1 point·2 years ago

ALT is where the fatty-liver story shows up first

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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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