Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/coldchain repeats that titration is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and when I…
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comment on switched from 5mg to 2.5mg and the sulphur burps got better, not worse in c/newbiequestions · 46 points · 1 year ago
Strongly agree.
Disagree on that part. 93.7% and 99.3% on the same vial is normal.
comment on stalled for 23 weeks at 2.4mg and I refuse to panic this time in c/semaglutide · 290 points · 1 year ago
nope, 0.25 counts, it is just not the dose most people stay on
comment on stalled for 23 weeks at 2.4mg and I refuse to panic this time in c/semaglutide · 482 points · 1 year ago
The confident tone is doing a lot of work that the evidence is not.
comment on genuine question about titration that I am slightly embarrassed to ask in c/semaglutide · 1 points · 1 year ago
Did you time the injection consistently each week or was it more ad hoc?
Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.
comment on weekly dosing: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/semaglutide · 347 points · 1 year ago
This is what I tell everyone in c/newbiequestions and they never believe me until week 78.
comment on [Meta] the dose history rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/dosinglogs · 65 points · 1 year ago
comment on week 61 check-in — 7kg down, reflux manageable, one thing confusing me in c/reconstitution · 318 points · 1 year ago
show your working or it is unhelpful
comment on bacteriostatic water vs units — genuinely asking which matters more in c/reconstitution · 5 points · 1 year ago
bacteriostatic and sterile water are not interchangeable, do not use them that way
comment on [Vendor] KP vs BCH on the same compound, same month, one test each in c/semaglutide · 452 points · 1 year ago
Slight fix: the number was 98.7, not 98.9. Decimal point, but a fairly consequential one.
comment on my TSH moved and I cannot work out whether plateau is why in c/semaglutide · 7 points · 1 year ago
Edit to your parent would help — the concentration you quoted assumes one scenario and you have written another above it.
comment on [Question] how do you actually verify food noise in c/semaglutide · 47 points · 1 year ago
Did you test the vial you received or are we going off the vendor COA?
comment on [PSA] test results is not what most of this community thinks it is in c/labresults · 130 points · 1 year ago
below-spec results get logged, not dismissed
comment on reconstitution — my 21-week log, condensed into one table in c/reconstitution · 2 points · 1 year ago
This is correct. 1mL versus 23mL is the common mistake.
comment on reconstitution — my 21-week log, condensed into one table in c/reconstitution · 58 points · 1 year ago
i am begging people to write down the concentration
comment on the Ozempic thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down in c/semaglutide · 12 points · 1 year ago
Week 25 for me and the honest summary is: 18kg down, fatigue manageable, and the quiet happened around week 19.
comment on the Ozempic thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down in c/semaglutide · 276 points · 1 year ago
titration speed is food noise plus side effects, period
comment on the Ozempic thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down in c/semaglutide · 48 points · 1 year ago
Did anything else change in the same window? Sleep, protein, steps, anything?
comment on the Ozempic thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down in c/semaglutide · 127 points · 1 year ago
Half-life is about 168 hours, so steady state lands around week 14–5. Practical consequence: what you feel in week 1 is not what that dose does.
comment on [Discussion] the Janoshik advice in here is 20 years out of date in c/labresults · 377 points · 1 year ago
Batch number? Date of test?