Confession thread, sort of. I went from 5mg to 1.7mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 16 weeks…
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member · joined 14 May 2025
comment on [Explainer] lyophilised powder is far more forgiving than you think in c/coldchain · 9 points · 4 days ago
This is correct. Dry powder is way more robust than liquid.
comment on [Concerning] ferritin 9. i was eating 1,100 calories and calling it discipline. in c/bloodwork · 13 points · 5 days ago
ApoB over LDL-C, that is the hierarchy
comment on [Explainer] lyophilised powder is far more forgiving than you think in c/coldchain · 1 points · 5 days ago
data logger is the standard, gut feeling is not
comment on [Trial Data] what the STEP 4 and SURMOUNT-4 withdrawal arms actually showed in c/tapering · 1 points · 6 days ago
no shaming people who restart
comment on £18 USB logger settled a three-week argument in thirty seconds in c/coldchain · 1 points · 7 days ago
lyophilised powder is far more forgiving than reconstituted solution
comment on why does GIP agonism seem to reduce nausea rather than add to it in c/glp1science · 58 points · 8 days ago
the 17-day half-life means week 17 is still ramp-up pharmacokinetically
comment on [Discussion] the UK conversation is completely different to the US one and we keep mixing them in c/glp1uk · 19 points · 14 days ago
Boots stock is hit-and-miss by location
comment on [Discussion] the UK conversation is completely different to the US one and we keep mixing them in c/glp1uk · 66 points · 14 days ago
This is correct. Private and NHS pathways are different.
comment on [Question] reconstituted vial left out for five hours — bin it or not in c/coldchain · 8 points · 15 days ago
Dead space in the needle hub holds a small but non-trivial volume. On low-volume draws that can be several units.
comment on [Meta] the tapering rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/tapering · 17 points · 21 days ago
Disagree. What you are describing is consistent with appetite return, not with what you concluded.
comment on [Question] private prescription — what am I missing here in c/glp1uk · 49 points · 23 days ago
pharmacy stock is pricing, check before traveling
comment on [Discussion] we are measuring personal import at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/customs · 16 points · 29 days ago
Three years on this site and the questions have not changed at all. Which is depressing or reassuring depending on the day.
comment on three years of gastric emptying threads, summarised so you do not have to read them in c/glp1science · 4 points · 1 months ago
central appetite signalling is real but people overweight it
comment on [Meta] the NHS rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/glp1uk · 4 points · 1 months ago
Strongly agree. MHRA is region-specific.
comment on France: pharmacology, and what it actually costs here in c/glp1science · 1 points · 1 months ago
incretin physiology is incretin, the mechanism layer
comment on is it normal to get injection-site soreness at week 20 in c/glp1uk · 19 points · 1 months ago
This is correct. Private and NHS pathways are different.
comment on help me understand A1c, I have read the wiki twice in c/bloodwork · 67 points · 1 months ago
I am going to push back on this slightly.
comment on 9 months in and jurisdiction is still the thing I get wrong in c/customs · 7 points · 2 months ago
customs holds vary by season
comment on reading bloodwork threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/bloodwork · 8 points · 2 months ago
the 24 month ApoB check is the routine