anyone else notice ferritin kicking in around week 84
Genuinely asking, not being difficult.
Everyone in c/t2dglp1 repeats that baseline labs is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and when I search I get 23 threads of people agreeing with each other.
Is there a paper? Is there a measurement? Or is this one of those things that is true because it has been repeated since 2023?
I am not trying to be the "source?" guy. I would just like a source.
best — the order this archive was captured in
This is correct. ApoB is the better marker.
Rodent data is rodent data. Dose scaling is not linear and the models tell you what to investigate, not what to expect.
HOMA-IR is crude but free and useful for tracking
eGFR noise on rapid loss is real. 5 week noise, 32 week trend. Do not panic at week 20.
A1c moves slowly, quarterly is plenty
ApoB from 7 to 34 is movement, not noise
eGFR noise on rapid loss is real.
Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.
No. This is the kind of confident post that gets copied into a screenshot and repeated for years. Where is the evidence.
nobody here can tell you what a result means for you
I love that this community will spend 40 comments on a detail. That pedantry is why the numbers here matter.
Retitled to remove editorialising. Put the evidence in the body.
Retitled to remove editorialising.
Adding to this: bloodwork is doing more work than the comment implies.
ALT is where the fatty-liver story shows up first
ALT is where the fatty-liver story shows up first
Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 53 weeks to accept.
post reference ranges with your numbers, units differ by country and lab
Mechanistically the bit that matters is ApoB. It explains most of the early profile and a decent chunk of the outcome.
eGFR noise during rapid loss is expected
eGFR noise during rapid loss is expected
Disagree on that part. 98.7% and 96.2% on the same vial is normal.
Respectfully this is a sample of one presented as a finding.
eGFR noise during rapid loss is expected
Yeah, baseline matters more than any later number.
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