Everyone's well drilled on "week 4 is normal, don't panic". Fewer people talk about the week 8-ish stall, which in my experience and a bunch of others I've compared…
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Every GLP Research Hub submission tagged to regain, ranked by score. Discussed in 2 communities.
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on tapering in this community changed substantially around the start of last…
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…
Week 44 update. 25kg down from the start, reflux basically gone since about week 84. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I want to.…
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Browse resultsPosting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful. Setup: 10mg, week 20, constipation present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one variable —…
Right, the discontinuation question again, but with numbers this time. I have 8 data points over 32 weeks. The pattern is consistent enough that I do not think it is…
Right, the appetite return question again, but with numbers this time. I have 10 data points over 28 weeks. The pattern is consistent enough that I do not think it is…
I have had 11 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…
Noticing a lot of regain posts use "relapse", borrowed pretty directly from addiction/recovery language. Genuinely asking whether that framing helps or hurts here — on…
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 21 weeks…
Confession thread, sort of. I went from 1.0mg to 15mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 7 weeks…
Been lurking in c/retatrutide for about 23 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 93, 1.0mg, and lowest effective dose is the bit I still…
Been lurking in c/retatrutide for about 16 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 34, 2.5mg, and lowest effective dose is the bit I still…
Right, the lowest effective dose question again, but with numbers this time. I have 6 data points over 34 weeks. The pattern is consistent enough that I do not think it…
See SURMOUNT-4 cited a lot in tapering discussions, often slightly wrong, so here's my attempt at describing what the withdrawal arm actually showed rather than the…
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Reference standardslong term. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/intlshipping is downstream of it. Titration speed, early fullness, the…
Posting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful. Setup: 10mg, week 36, constipation present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one variable —…
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…
Confession thread, sort of. I went from 7.5mg to 2.4mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 12 weeks…
Trying to settle this properly because the thread from last year went in circles. The claim: discontinuation matters. The counter-claim: it is measurement error. Both…
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking maintenance against eGFR for 29 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker…
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking maintenance against triglycerides for 13 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation…
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking maintenance against eGFR for 15 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker…
long term. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/intlshipping is downstream of it. Titration speed, muscle cramps, the…
Confession thread, sort of. I went from 15mg to 7.5mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 3 weeks…