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c/tapering·posted 3 months ago by u/nikhil_lindqvist

[Vendor] WXT order #2 — the Netherlands, 27 days, no drama, receipts inside

Question

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 7 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/priya_weiss-24 points·3 months ago
oh thank god it is not just me
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u/skip_week_scepticMOD1 point·3 months ago

This is an urgent-care question wearing a forum question's clothes. Please contact a clinician rather than waiting for replies.

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u/rekha_teixeira1 point·3 months ago

This is an urgent-care question wearing a forum question's clothes.

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

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u/vikram_asante-27 points·3 months ago

the regain is treatment of chronic condition ending, not failure

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u/helga_vermeulen1 point·3 months ago

the regain is treatment of chronic condition ending, not failure

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 72 weeks to accept.

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u/naomi_ekstrom1 point·3 months ago

the people who came off and restarted without shame

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u/nikhil_lindqvistOP1 point·3 months ago

Strongly agree. The regain is expected.

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u/rafael_sjoberg1 point·3 months ago

STEP 1 and SURMOUNT-4 discontinuation arms show regain

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u/helga_vermeulen1 point·3 months ago·edited

Disagree but this is the good kind of wrong — it is specific enough to be checked.

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u/ismael_eriksen1 point·3 months ago

no shaming people who restart

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u/priya_weiss1 point·3 months ago

interval stretching versus dose reduction

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