u/rekha_mbeki
Contributes reviews on supplier material. Based in Haarlem.
member · joined 12 Mar 2025
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comment on [Results] 67 weeks, 40kg, and hair loss was the hard part in c/sideeffects · 42 points · 1 year ago
Disagree but this is the good kind of wrong — it is specific enough to be checked.
comment on heart rate: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/sideeffects · 132 points · 2 years ago
the food-noise thing stops around week 12 for most people
comment on [Question] Sweden — has anyone got a straight answer on denial in c/insurancefights · 4 points · 2 years ago
Yeah, the denial code matters, it tells you what to fight.
comment on switched from 10mg to 0.25mg and the constipation got better, not worse in c/insurancefights · -35 points · 2 years ago
I love that this community will spend 40 comments on a detail.
Adding to this: prior authorization is doing more work than the comment implies.
comment on switched from 7.5mg to 15mg and the injection-site soreness got better, not worse in c/sideeffects · 161 points · 2 years ago
ask your actual doctor, not us
Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 50 weeks to accept.
comment on switched from 7.5mg to 15mg and the injection-site soreness got better, not worse in c/sideeffects · 383 points · 2 years ago
Not convinced. The evidence does not support that reading.
comment on small win: step therapy stopped being a problem at week 35 in c/insurancefights · 4 points · 2 years ago
formulary exclusions are negotiable sometimes
comment on why does nobody talk about heart rate in c/sideeffects · 240 points · 2 years ago
No. This is the kind of confident post that gets copied into a screenshot and repeated for years. Where is the evidence.
comment on [Results] 32 weeks, 11kg, and gallbladder was the hard part in c/sideeffects · 212 points · 2 years ago
nausea on day 2 is normal, nausea after week 68 is worth checking
comment on what changed for me between week 75 and week 23 in c/sideeffects · -45 points · 2 years ago
ask your actual doctor, not us
comment on [Results] 31 weeks on 10mg, full numbers, ask me anything boring in c/sideeffects · 596 points · 2 years ago
hair loss is real and usually reversible when you stabilize