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c/customs·posted 7 months ago by u/pavel_nkemelu

help me understand personal import, I have read the wiki twice

Seizure Receipts ×8

Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom.

I have been tracking customs against ApoB for 31 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker than I expected, which is itself mildly interesting given how confidently people link the two in here.

Caveats up front: one person, one lab, one assay, no control, and I changed my training in the middle of it, which was stupid.

tl;dr: probably real, definitely smaller than the threads imply, and not worth reorganising your week around.

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u/graph_it_gary128 points·7 months ago
i have this exact spreadsheet
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u/coring_the_stopper116 points·7 months ago·edited

Three years on this site and the questions have not changed at all. Which is depressing or reassuring depending on the day.

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u/week_four_wall61 points·7 months ago

Yeah, Ireland rules are not global.

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u/rosa_almeida15 points·7 months ago

Small correction: the trial was 18 weeks, not 5. Does not change your point but people will quote it.

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u/greta_lokken-8 points·7 months ago

Titration speed is a side-effect dial far more than an efficacy dial.

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u/naomi_antonsen1 point·7 months ago

always state your country, advice from another jurisdiction can harm you

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u/ignacio_vanhecke1 point·7 months ago

Which country? Rules vary.

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[deleted]1 point·7 months ago

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u/honest_syringe191 point·7 months ago

Strongly agree. Jurisdiction matters.

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u/pavel_nkemeluOP1 point·7 months ago

The thing nobody prepared me for was the quiet. Not the appetite, the quiet. The constant negotiation in my head about food just stopped.

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u/rosa_almeida1 point·7 months ago

This is correct. State your country always.

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u/whois_wanda31 points·7 months ago

Dead space in the needle hub holds a small but non-trivial volume. On low-volume draws that can be several units.

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u/week_four_wall14 points·7 months ago

Do you have an import allowance in your jurisdiction?

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u/saskia_wojcik17 points·7 months ago

Water content matters more than people think. If a vial is carrying residual moisture, your "10mg" is not 10mg of peptide.

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u/fatima_asante6 points·7 months ago

Disagree. What you are describing is consistent with seizure, not with what you concluded.

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What happens at the border: personal-import allowances, seizure letters, declared value, research-use documentation and why it is not a magic word, and the enormous variation between jurisdictions that makes most internet advice on this topic worthless.

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