PCOS, insulin resistance, the whole standard package. Eight months in. Weight came down slowly — about 9kg, unremarkable. What surprised me was that free testosterone…
Women & GLP-1
c/glp1women · created 5 Jul 2024
PCOS, cycles, fertility, perimenopause. Under-researched, over-relevant.
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Trying to settle this properly because the thread from last year went in circles. The claim: cycle matters. The counter-claim: it is measurement error. Both sides have…
Confession thread, sort of. I went from 1.7mg to 0.25mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 5 weeks…
Posting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful. Setup: 5mg, week 61, constipation present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one variable —…
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Browse resultsWeek 30 update. 31kg down from the start, muscle cramps basically gone since about week 82. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I…
Trying to settle this properly because the thread from last year went in circles. The claim: cycle matters. The counter-claim: it is measurement error. Both sides have…
Right, the fertility question again, but with numbers this time. I have 22 data points over 32 weeks. The pattern is consistent enough that I do not think it is chance,…
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/darkspot repeats that insulin resistance is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and…
Quick one. Canada here. cycle works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice…
contraception. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/semaglutide is downstream of it. Titration speed, early fullness,…
contraception. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/semaglutide is downstream of it. Titration speed, early fullness,…
Quick one. Canada here. cycle works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice…
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/orforglipron repeats that insulin resistance is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and…
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on perimenopause in this community changed substantially around the start of last…
contraception. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/glp1muscle is downstream of it. Titration speed, reflux, the…
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Reference standardsBeen lurking in c/labresults for about 20 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 42, 10mg, and fertility is the bit I still cannot get a…
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/darkspot repeats that insulin resistance is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and…
Right, the fertility question again, but with numbers this time. I have 3 data points over 18 weeks. The pattern is consistent enough that I do not think it is chance,…
Trying to settle this properly because the thread from last year went in circles. The claim: cycle matters. The counter-claim: it is measurement error. Both sides have…
Week 49 update. 25kg down from the start, reflux basically gone since about week 89. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I want to.…
Quick one. Canada here. cycle works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice…
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking PCOS against ApoB for 37 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker than I…
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on perimenopause in this community changed substantially around the start of last…
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/orforglipron repeats that insulin resistance is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and…
Been lurking in c/labresults for about 19 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 34, 1.0mg, and fertility is the bit I still cannot get a…