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c/vendorvetting·posted 1 year ago by u/zeynep_duarte

the order records thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down

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Confession thread, sort of.

I went from 1.7mg to 0.25mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 9 weeks later, at which point I had no way of knowing whether the dose increase did anything or whether it would have broken anyway.

So now I have constipation I did not need and a data point I cannot interpret. Two lessons in one.

Posting it in the hope that somebody at week 44 reads it before doing the same thing.

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u/bence_zielinski34 points·1 year ago

order date, product, and what was tested. that is the template.

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u/greta_perrin28 points·1 year ago

Cosigning the evidence standard. Receipts make the community.

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u/dagny_ogunleye23 points·1 year ago

Cosigning the evidence standard.

Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.

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u/elin_ferrari30 points·1 year ago

Cosigning the evidence standard. Receipts make the community.

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u/kasper_cabrera9 points·1 year ago·edited

Is that a Medutest result or are you quoting the vendor COA?

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u/ledger_modMOD19 points·1 year ago

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

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u/aleksi_lehtinen23 points·1 year ago

The evidence standard in c/vendorvetting gets called too strict about once a month, and every time, the thread ends with the complainant agreeing.

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u/receipts_or_nothingvetting0 points·1 year ago

GGPeps order #2, Ireland, no drama, receipts inside

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u/hamza_serrano13 points·1 year ago

Cosigning the evidence standard. Receipts make the community.

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u/joaquin_petrov3 points·1 year ago

Small correction: the trial was 21 weeks, not 39. Does not change your point but people will quote it.

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u/soren_zamora16 points·1 year ago

vendor staff must self-identify, full stop

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u/viktor_girard10 points·1 year ago

vendor staff must self-identify, full stop

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

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u/denied_again_d7 points·1 year ago

the PeptideMeter result being close to the claim is the signal, not the absolute number

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u/marit_sandvik4 points·1 year ago·edited

did they reship, credit, or ghost you?

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