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c/newbiequestions·submitted 1 months ago by u/nora_lundgren

why do people talk about units and mg like they are different things

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why do people talk about units and mg like they are different things. If this has been answered properly somewhere, link me and I will delete. The vocabulary, once, since half the questions here are really vocabulary questions. Titration is stepping the dose up slowly for tolerance. Reconstitution is adding water to…

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u/georgi_chowdhury22 points·1 months ago

Bacteriostatic water contains a preservative, which is what makes repeated entry into a vial reasonable. Sterile water does not, and the two are not interchangeable for that purpose.

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u/lina_bruun18 points·29 days ago

the first month is a tolerance check, not a results phase

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u/rina_bergstrom14 points·29 days ago

the injection is easier than you are imagining

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u/britt_zamora6 points·29 days ago

Right, and writing the concentration on the vial is the single best habit anyone here can start with.

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u/liver_enzyme_liz8 points·29 days ago

Pen or vial?

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u/ruben_cabrera6 points·29 days ago

Has the appetite changed, even if the scale has not?

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