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c/hplc·posted 9 months ago by u/salma_vasquez

three years of LC-MS threads, summarised so you do not have to read them

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Posting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful.

Setup: 2.5mg, week 47, injection-site soreness present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one variable — HPLC — and tracked it for 19 weeks.

Result: a difference, but a small one, and well inside what I would call noise if someone else posted it. So I am putting it here rather than presenting it as a finding. If two or three other people have done the same thing we might actually learn something.

Not medical advice, obviously. This is one person with a spreadsheet.

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u/adaeze_batista4 points·9 months ago

This is the correct method framing. Column and gradient are load-bearing fields.

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u/joaquin_petrov-18 points·9 months ago

Did they post the raw trace or just the summary?

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u/honest_syringe_20251 point·9 months ago

This is the correct method framing. Column and gradient are load-bearing fields.

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