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c/meta·posted 1 year ago by u/kian_solberg

France: meta, and what it actually costs here

Meta Cold Box ×1 The Quiet One ×2

Confession thread, sort of.

I went from 0.25mg to 10mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 16 weeks later, at which point I had no way of knowing whether the dose increase did anything or whether it would have broken anyway.

So now I have early fullness I did not need and a data point I cannot interpret. Two lessons in one.

Posting it in the hope that somebody at week 95 reads it before doing the same thing.

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u/noor_cardoso202 points·1 year ago

the moderation decision is logged

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u/mod_ambulatoryMOD110 points·1 year ago·edited

Removed a chain here. The rule is one line long and it is not negotiable.

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u/kian_solbergOP69 points·1 year ago

Yeah, the evidence standard works.

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u/solene_ilunga142 points·1 year ago

The confident tone is doing a lot of work that the evidence is not.

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u/vito_chowdhury103 points·1 year ago·edited

Yeah, the evidence standard works.

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u/kian_solbergOP59 points·1 year ago

Yeah, the evidence standard works.

Adding to this: moderation is doing more work than the comment implies.

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u/kian_solberg20 points·1 year ago

This is correct. Modmail first.

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u/camila_marchand63 points·1 year ago
this is why i still read c/researchpeptides
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u/bastian_moreau0 points·1 year ago

the evidence standards are disclosure

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u/kian_solbergOP1 point·1 year ago

Sweden here. Waited 14 months on a list, gave up, went private, and the total cost was roughly what I expected.

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u/prior_auth_painappeals38 points·1 year ago

Did anything else change in the same window?

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u/dario_ibarra21 points·1 year ago

the ranking formula is wiki

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u/nora_lundgren13 points·1 year ago

the ranking formula is wiki

Adding to this: rules is doing more work than the comment implies.

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u/placebo_arm_pam7 points·1 year ago

the wiki is the source

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u/farid_jansen3 points·1 year ago

No. This is the kind of confident post that gets copied into a screenshot and repeated for years. Where is the evidence.

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u/draw_up_dizzy7 points·1 year ago

rules, moderation, ranking, wiki

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u/runa_wikstrom5 points·1 year ago

the moderation decision is logged

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u/camila_marchand-21 points·1 year ago

moderation appeals go through modmail first

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u/rulebook_rachaelmod · c/meta1 point·1 year ago

the evidence standards are meta

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u/emil_marchand43 points·1 year ago

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

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u/marit_mwangi15 points·1 year ago

I am going to push back on this slightly.

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u/camila_marchand0 points·1 year ago

moderation appeals go through modmail first

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u/chain_confirm_cpayments51 points·1 year ago

Which country? Half the answers in this thread only apply in France.

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u/tuva_iyer39 points·1 year ago

What was the batch number and which service?

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u/katrin_marchetti13 points·1 year ago·edited

the moderation decision is logged

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u/yannick_petrov54 points·1 year ago

the ranking formula is meta

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u/mod_ambulatoryadmin64 points·1 year ago

the ranking formula is meta

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 7 weeks to accept.

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u/kasper_cabrera35 points·1 year ago

the evidence standards are disclosure

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