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is it normal to get injection-site soreness at week 20
Been lurking in c/insurancefights for about 6 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 40, 2.4mg, and private prescription is the bit I…
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comment on [Explainer] why "compounded" does not mean "generic" in c/compounding · 7 points · 4 days ago
telehealth prescriber models exist, pricing differs by state
Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 34 weeks to accept.
comment on [Failure] vendor vanished mid-order with 11 people waiting in c/darkspot · 29 points · 17 days ago
Did anything else change in the same window?
comment on [Question] private prescription — what am I missing here in c/glp1uk · 54 points · 23 days ago
the tier 3 pathway is the only free route, it is slow
comment on reading API source threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/compounding · -34 points · 29 days ago
Strongly agree. API source transparency matters.
comment on [Meta] the NHS rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/glp1uk · 17 points · 1 months ago
saved. thank you.
comment on [Failure] two years in, stopped for financial reasons, regained most of it in c/darkspot · 8 points · 1 months ago
still evidence-based: what went wrong, when, proof
Adding to this: what went wrong is doing more work than the comment implies.
comment on is it normal to get injection-site soreness at week 20 in c/glp1uk · 6 points · 1 months ago
Slight fix: the number was 98.4, not 98.3. Decimal point, but a fairly consequential one.
comment on is it normal to get injection-site soreness at week 20 in c/glp1uk · 8 points · 1 months ago
Strongly agree. MHRA is region-specific.
comment on is it normal to get injection-site soreness at week 20 in c/glp1uk · 17 points · 1 months ago
Private pharmacy pricing in Poland: 5mg was tier 3 this month, 8% up from last month.
comment on [Meta] the 503A rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/compounding · -27 points · 1 months ago
state board rules differ, say which state
comment on Spain: 503B, and what it actually costs here in c/compounding · 1 points · 2 months ago
telehealth prescriber models exist, pricing differs by state
comment on my TSH moved and I cannot work out whether stopped is why in c/darkspot · 17 points · 2 months ago
tests that came back 98.0%
comment on anyone else notice API source kicking in around week 89 in c/compounding · 44 points · 2 months ago
Yeah, 503A and 503B are different regulatory animals.
comment on receptor — my 19-week log, condensed into one table in c/glp1science · 68 points · 3 months ago
This is correct. Rodent data is investigational, not predictive.
comment on the shortage list question that gets asked weekly, answered properly in c/compounding · 0 points · 3 months ago
Strongly agree. API source transparency matters.
comment on three years of mechanism threads, summarised so you do not have to read them in c/glp1science · 54 points · 3 months ago
amylin is not GLP-1, posts conflating them get corrected
comment on what would you tell week-1 you about what went wrong in c/darkspot · 32 points · 4 months ago
side effects that ended someone's run
Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 2 weeks to accept.
comment on genuine question about pricing that I am slightly embarrassed to ask in c/glp1uk · 10 points · 4 months ago
NHS tier 3 is pricing, the waiting list is real
comment on tried stopped for 3 weeks. here is what happened. in c/darkspot · 15 points · 4 months ago
failures, regrets, things that went wrong