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c/tapering·posted 2 months ago by u/chidi_roos

week 41 check-in — 7kg down, reflux manageable, one thing confusing me

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Quick one. Canada here.

discontinuation works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice that simply does not apply outside the US.

Specifics: the route I used took 3 weeks and cost roughly what I expected. The admin was worse than the cost. The thing that would have saved me the most time was knowing which document to ask for at the start.

Happy to answer questions from anyone in the same jurisdiction.

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u/taper_off_tabitha7 points·2 months ago

Inter-lab variance on this kind of assay is routinely 1–2 points. Different column, different gradient, different integration.

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u/lane_watchermod · logistics4 points·2 months ago
i changed my mind reading this, which never happens
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u/taper_off_tabithaMOD2 points·2 months ago·edited

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

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