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c/maintenancephase·submitted 1 year ago by u/kenji_vasquez

[Discussion] the long term advice in here is 3 years out of date

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the long term advice in here is 3 years out of date. I have gone back and forth on this for months. The relevant figures are 3 years, and they come from the same log I have kept the whole time. None of this is a taper plan. What dose holds for you is a question for somebody with your history in front of them. Been at…

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u/food_noise_goneMOD391 points·1 year ago

Retitled — this is maintenance, not a plateau, and the original framing was doing damage.

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u/ferritin_low-3 points·1 year ago

Retitled — this is maintenance, not a plateau, and the original framing was doing damage.

food_noise_gone is right that stretching and reducing are different levers. Worth separating in every one of these threads.

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u/nnt_nate-4 points·1 year ago

Weigh monthly now. Best change I made in the whole run and it cost nothing.

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u/enzo_danquah1 point·1 year ago

regain after stopping is the expected outcome, not a personal failure

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u/hugo_norgaard1 point·1 year ago

Withdrawal studies in this class consistently show substantial regain after discontinuation. That is a pharmacological finding about a chronic condition, not a statement about anyone’s discipline.

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