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c/reconstitution·submitted 1 year ago by u/britta_nakamura

[Results] 86 weeks on 5mg, full numbers, ask me anything boring

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Posting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful. Setup: 10mg, week 15, sulphur burps present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one variable — dead space — and tracked it for 6 weeks. Result: a difference, but a small one, and well inside what I would call noise if someone else posted it. So I…

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u/priya_weiss143 points·1 year ago

i am begging people to write down the concentration

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[deleted]68 points·1 year ago

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u/erez_perrin56 points·1 year ago·edited

This is correct. 1mL versus 10mL is the common mistake.

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u/lurker_for_years18 points·1 year ago

dosing errors come from people reconstituting two vials differently and forgetting which is which

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u/britta_nakamuraOP102 points·1 year ago

That is net peptide content, not purity. Different number, different meaning.

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u/bac_water_banditreconstitution51 points·1 year ago

bacteriostatic and sterile water are not interchangeable, do not use them that way

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u/sock_puppet_spotter29 points·1 year ago

the concentration on the vial in marker is the most important step

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u/mateusz_achebe19 points·1 year ago

dosing errors come from people reconstituting two vials differently and forgetting which is which

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u/nadia_kjaer22 points·1 year ago

Sceptical. If this were true we would see it reflected in the data and we do not.

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u/piotr_bruun12 points·1 year ago

dosing errors come from people reconstituting two vials differently and forgetting which is which

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