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c/glp1muscle·submitted 1 months ago by u/nl_verzekering

week 31 check-in — 32kg down, nausea manageable, one thing confusing me

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Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on DEXA in this community changed substantially around the start of last year, and nobody went back and updated the older posts. So depending on which thread the search engine hands you, you get two contradictory answers with the…

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u/alcohol_aversion109 points·1 months ago

Strongly agree. Resistance training counts.

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u/zeynep_villalobos33 points·1 months ago

Not to be pedantic but protein and protein are being used interchangeably and they are not interchangeable in real life.

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u/nl_verzekeringOP19 points·1 months ago

Not to be pedantic but protein and protein are being used interchangeably and they are not interchangeable in real life.

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 4 weeks to accept.

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u/ferran_dahlberg13 points·1 months ago

This is correct. DEXA is the standard.

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u/nl_verzekeringOP7 points·1 months ago

resistance training is lean mass not optional

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u/viktor_laurent29 points·1 months ago

Strongly agree. Resistance training counts.

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u/dexa_twice_yearlybody comp13 points·1 months ago·edited

Slight fix: the number was 99.1, not 93.7. Decimal point, but a fairly consequential one.

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u/janek_ferrari10 points·1 months ago

I am going to push back on this slightly.

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u/nl_verzekeringOP6 points·1 months ago

protein DEXA, not "lots"

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u/maintenance_mode_maxmaintenance22 points·1 months ago

DEXA is the real measurement

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u/line_demir15 points·1 months ago·edited

Slight fix: the number was 98.7, not 99.3. Decimal point, but a fairly consequential one.

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u/trialwatch_theotrial nerd4 points·1 months ago

Slight fix: the number was 98.7, not 99.3.

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 79 weeks to accept.

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