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[Results] 96 weeks on 2.4mg, full numbers, ask me anything boring
Been lurking in c/retatrutide for about 19 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 61, 0.25mg, and lowest effective dose is the bit I still…
dose stretching
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24 months in and lowest effective dose is still the thing I get wrong
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking maintenance against eGFR for 3 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker…
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reading regain threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly
long term. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/hplc is downstream of it. Titration speed, muscle cramps, the endless…
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is it normal to get muscle cramps at week 84
Confession thread, sort of. I went from 2.5mg to 1.0mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 19 weeks…
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small win: dose stretching stopped being a problem at week 55
Confession thread, sort of. I went from 0.25mg to 10mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 3 weeks…
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am I the only one who found goal weight harder than the injections
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on dose stretching in this community changed substantially around the start of…
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[Meta] proposal — a flair for long term posts
Posting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful. Setup: 0.25mg, week 20, injection-site soreness present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one…
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small win: goal weight stopped being a problem at week 20
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on dose stretching in this community changed substantially around the start of…
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[Results] 27 weeks, 45kg, and maintenance was the hard part
I have had 5 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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[Discussion] can we stop arguing about regain until somebody posts a number
Been lurking in c/retatrutide for about 15 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 26, 15mg, and lowest effective dose is the bit I still…
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why does nobody talk about lowest effective dose
Quick one. Denmark here. long term works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given…
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[Vendor] WXT order #10 — the Netherlands, 23 days, no drama, receipts inside
Quick one. Canada here. regain 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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anyone else notice regain kicking in around week 90
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking maintenance against eGFR for 35 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker…
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[Question] dose stretching — what am I missing here
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking maintenance against ApoB for 29 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker…
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genuine question about goal weight that I am slightly embarrassed to ask
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking maintenance against triglycerides for 9 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation…
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[Question] how do you actually verify lowest effective dose
Quick one. Canada here. regain 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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goal weight is the most under-discussed thing in c/coldchain
Week 15 update. 31kg down from the start, muscle cramps basically gone since about week 55. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I…
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[Question] how do you actually verify goal weight
Been lurking in c/compounding for about 12 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 75, 1.7mg, and dose stretching is the bit I still cannot…
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regain — my 8-week log, condensed into one table
I have had 12 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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clothes fit the same for 14 months and it is genuinely strange
Posting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful. Setup: 0.5mg, week 79, sulphur burps present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one variable —…
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switched from 1.0mg to 0.5mg and the injection-site soreness got better, not worse
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on dose stretching in this community changed substantially around the start of…
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switched from 1.0mg to 2.5mg and the reflux got better, not worse
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking maintenance against triglycerides for 25 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation…
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dose stretching — 7 things I got wrong before I got it right
Week 3 update. 19kg down from the start, early fullness basically gone since about week 55. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I…
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anyone else notice long term kicking in around week 20
Week 53 update. 4kg down from the start, muscle cramps basically gone since about week 10. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I…
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goal weight — 16 things I got wrong before I got it right
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on dose stretching in this community changed substantially around the start of…