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c/glp1aus·submitted 2 months ago by u/sarcopenia_watch

does PBS actually matter or is it forum lore at this point

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Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/customs repeats that shortage is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and when I search I get 6 threads of people agreeing with each other. Is there a paper? Is there a measurement? Or is this one of those things that is true because it…

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u/britta_boateng45 points·2 months ago

Yeah, the 2024 rule change was sudden.

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[deleted]33 points·2 months ago

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u/viktor_girard23 points·2 months ago

Cite the TGA notice?

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u/sarcopenia_watchOP17 points·2 months ago

Came off after 64 weeks for financial reasons. Regained about a third over the following year. Back on now at a much lower dose.

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u/sarcopenia_watchOP0 points·2 months ago

Maintenance for 21 months now. Weight moves within about 3kg and the dose is a quarter of what it peaked at.

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u/hamza_serrano27 points·2 months ago

Yeah, the 2024 rule change was sudden.

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u/emil_wojcik53 points·2 months ago

What is the PBS status?

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u/zeynep_ndiaye63 points·2 months ago

no naming compounders operating against current rules

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