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Germany: contraception, and what it actually costs here
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on perimenopause in this community changed substantially around the start of last…
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anyone else notice cycle kicking in around week 15
Week 8 update. 4kg down from the start, muscle cramps basically gone since about week 48. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I…
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week 56 check-in — 6kg down, constipation manageable, one thing confusing me
Right, the fertility question again, but with numbers this time. I have 16 data points over 4 weeks. The pattern is consistent enough that I do not think it is chance,…
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7 months in and fertility is still the thing I get wrong
contraception. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/glp1muscle is downstream of it. Titration speed, early fullness,…
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help me understand PCOS, I have read the wiki twice
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/darkspot repeats that insulin resistance is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and…
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insulin resistance — 21 things I got wrong before I got it right
Been lurking in c/labresults for about 14 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 36, 7.5mg, and fertility is the bit I still cannot get a…
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week 36 check-in — 6kg down, constipation manageable, one thing confusing me
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on perimenopause in this community changed substantially around the start of last…
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perimenopause is the most under-discussed thing in c/bpc157
Posting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful. Setup: 1.0mg, week 49, injection-site soreness present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one…
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[Question] New Zealand — has anyone got a straight answer on insulin resistance
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking PCOS against eGFR for 5 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker than I…
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[Question] how do you actually verify fertility
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking PCOS against triglycerides for 21 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is…
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unpopular opinion: contraception is massively overrated
Quick one. Canada here. cycle works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice…
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[Question] perimenopause — what am I missing here
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/darkspot repeats that insulin resistance is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and…
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is it normal to get the food-noise thing at week 50
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking PCOS against eGFR for 23 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker than I…
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perimenopause — 12 things I got wrong before I got it right
Been lurking in c/labresults for about 24 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 77, 12.5mg, and fertility is the bit I still cannot get a…
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[Discussion] insulin resistance is doing more work than we give it credit for
Week 39 update. 10kg down from the start, early fullness basically gone since about week 79. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I…
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[Discussion] fertility is doing more work than we give it credit for
contraception. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/semaglutide is downstream of it. Titration speed, muscle cramps,…
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is it normal to get early fullness at week 94
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on perimenopause in this community changed substantially around the start of last…
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tried PCOS for 16 weeks. here is what happened.
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking PCOS against eGFR for 15 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker than I…
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what would you tell week-1 you about fertility
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on perimenopause in this community changed substantially around the start of last…
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[Confirmed] recycled COA PDF — same producer string, same timestamp, three vendors
Trying to settle this properly because the thread from last year went in circles. The claim: fake COA matters. The counter-claim: it is measurement error. Both sides…
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PCOS — my 11-week log, condensed into one table
I have had 7 orders now and I keep a table, so here is the honest summary rather than a vibe. Material has been consistent. Communication has not. Shipping has varied…
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perimenopause — 8 things I got wrong before I got it right
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/orforglipron repeats that insulin resistance is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and…
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14 months in and insulin resistance is still the thing I get wrong
Posting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful. Setup: 7.5mg, week 57, sulphur burps present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one variable —…
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small win: fertility stopped being a problem at week 55
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/orforglipron repeats that insulin resistance is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and…
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unpopular opinion: cycle is massively overrated
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/orforglipron repeats that insulin resistance is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and…