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c/glp1women·submitted 1 year ago by u/mateusz_achebe

my ferritin moved and I cannot work out whether contraception is why

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Right, the fertility question again, but with numbers this time. I have 12 data points over 26 weeks. The pattern is consistent enough that I do not think it is chance, and boring enough that nobody is going to screenshot it, which is usually a good sign. The thing I would flag for anyone new: the effect I am…

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u/cesar_oyelaran80 points·1 year ago

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

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u/step_therapy_s-26 points·1 year ago

cycle changes are real and under-researched

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u/mateusz_achebeOP1 point·1 year ago

Stalled for 21 weeks, changed nothing, and it started moving again on week 45.

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u/milan_wikstrom1 point·1 year ago

no cycle-tracking data with identifying details

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u/mateusz_achebeOP1 point·1 year ago

hair-loss on contraception is real

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u/mateusz_achebe1 point·1 year ago

Not to be pedantic but contraception and perimenopause are being used interchangeably and they are not interchangeable in real life.

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u/jarno_karlsen0 points·1 year ago

Respectfully this is a sample of one presented as a finding.

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u/mateusz_achebeOP1 point·1 year ago

The muscle cramps was genuinely awful for three weeks and then simply stopped. I know that is not useful information, but it is what happened.

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