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c/bloodwork·submitted 7 days ago by u/micro_bump_mick

[Concerning] ferritin 9. i was eating 1,100 calories and calling it discipline.

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Quick one. Canada here. A1c works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice that simply does not apply outside the US. Specifics: the route I used took 18 weeks and cost roughly what I expected. The admin was worse than the cost.…

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u/coring_the_stopper4 points·6 days ago

ALT is where the fatty-liver story shows up first

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u/ravi_sandvik2 points·6 days ago·edited

ALT is where the fatty-liver story shows up first

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 22 weeks to accept.

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[deleted]2 points·6 days ago

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u/micro_bump_mickOP1 point·6 days ago

Yeah, baseline matters more than any later number.

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