is it normal to get reflux at week 5
Six-word version is the title — is it normal to get reflux at week 5 — and the rest is context. reflux for the first eight days after each step, then nothing, every single time. Predictable enough that I started planning my week around it. Bought four different things to fix my sulphur burps. What actually worked was…
Nothing in this thread is medical advice, including this comment. I am describing a mechanism, not telling anybody what to do about their own week.
Left up. It is a description of one person’s week and it is flagged as such.
fatigue plus low intake is usually just low intake
fatigue plus low intake is usually just low intake
aleksi_lehtinen is right about the timing. The day-of-week pattern is the diagnostic bit, not the severity.
Same pattern here. It settled at a stable dose without me doing anything clever.
fatigue plus low intake is usually just low intake
Adding to this — holding the dose rather than stepping is the option people forget they have.
the fatigue that arrives at week 7 out of nowhere is usually something else
That symptom is not the one being described upthread. Two different things with similar names and the answers are not interchangeable.