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c/glp1women·posted 1 year ago by u/valeria_cardoso

anyone else notice cycle kicking in around week 15

Results Sourced ×3 Slow Clap ×2 Clean Column ×2

Week 8 update. 4kg down from the start, muscle cramps basically gone since about week 48.

Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I want to. Things that did not: everything I bought on the internet to help with muscle cramps.

The part that surprised me is how much of this is admin. Ordering, storing, logging, remembering. Nobody mentions that the hard bit is not the drug, it is the routine.

Happy to answer anything. Please do not ask me what dose you should be on.

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u/pavel_kravchenko641 points·1 year ago

Rodent data is rodent data. Dose scaling is not linear and the models tell you what to investigate, not what to expect.

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u/niels_roos-35 points·1 year ago

Half-life is about 168 hours, so steady state lands around week 18–5. Practical consequence: what you feel in week 1 is not what that dose does.

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u/sena_teixeira1 point·1 year ago

contraception interaction claims need citation

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u/careful_gradient346 points·1 year ago

Titration speed is a side-effect dial far more than an efficacy dial.

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u/jonas_cardoso305 points·1 year ago

Dead space in the needle hub holds a small but non-trivial volume. On low-volume draws that can be several units.

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u/valeria_cardosoOP111 points·1 year ago

Half-life is about 168 hours, so steady state lands around week 8–5. Practical consequence: what you feel in week 1 is not what that dose does.

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u/valeria_cardosoOP68 points·1 year ago

Australia here. Waited 10 months on a list, gave up, went private, and the total cost was roughly what I expected.

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u/tired_ledger_ftw104 points·1 year ago

This is correct. PCOS is real.

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