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c/bloodwork·submitted 5 days ago by u/santiago_rasmussen

[Results] ALT 34 → 19 in seven months, nothing else changed

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Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on lipids in this community changed substantially around the start of last year, and nobody went back and updated the older posts. So depending on which thread the search engine hands you, you get two contradictory answers with the…

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u/employer_carveout5 points·4 days ago·edited
nobody says this and everybody needs to hear it
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u/edit_for_clarity6 points·4 days ago

Yeah, baseline matters more than any later number.

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u/santiago_rasmussenOP3 points·4 days ago

Ferritin tanked from 20 to 11. Small appetite, reduced iron intake, nobody was testing it until I asked.

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u/nikhil_asante2 points·3 days ago

HOMA-IR is crude but free and useful for tracking

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u/yara_boateng5 points·4 days ago

Disagree but this is the good kind of wrong — it is specific enough to be checked.

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u/copay_card_cc3 points·4 days ago

This is correct. ApoB is the better marker.

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