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c/hplc·posted 7 days ago by u/insulin_syringe_ian

[Correction] you cannot report area% to two decimals off that baseline

Correction

Week 17 update. 43kg down from the start, reflux basically gone since about week 69.

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 reflux.

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/aksel_kjaer14 points·7 days ago

I love that this community will spend 40 comments on a detail. That pedantry is why the numbers here matter.

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u/insulin_syringe_ianOP17 points·7 days ago

This is the correct method framing. Column and gradient are load-bearing fields.

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u/insulin_syringe_ianOP9 points·6 days ago

The PeptideMeter result being close to my own HPLC is the signal, not the absolute number. Both are right.

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u/amara_haddad11 points·6 days ago

The practical rule people converge on is 28 days at fridge temperature after first puncture, and that comes from the preservative, not the peptide.

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u/insulin_syringe_ianOP5 points·6 days ago

chromatogram or it did not happen

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u/mass_spec_maggieMOD7 points·6 days ago

This is an urgent-care question wearing a forum question's clothes. Please contact a clinician rather than waiting for replies.

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u/erez_yilmaz2 points·6 days ago

The confident tone is doing a lot of work that the evidence is not.

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u/naomi_antonsen9 points·6 days ago

Yeah, the chromatogram profile matters more than the headline number.

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u/two_mil_or_one-34 points·6 days ago

A shoulder on the main peak that 4 analysts integrated 6 different ways. Same trace, 98.6 spread.

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u/fatima_yildiz-40 points·6 days ago

state the method: column, gradient, detection wavelength, injection volume

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u/matias_salgado1 point·6 days ago

state the method: column, gradient, detection wavelength, injection volume

Disagree on that part. 98.1% and 98.3% on the same vial is normal.

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u/hugo_bergstrom7 points·5 days ago

The evidence standard in c/vendorvetting gets called too strict about once a month, and every time, the thread ends with the complainant agreeing.

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u/honest_syringe_pls5 points·5 days ago

This is the correct method framing. Column and gradient are load-bearing fields.

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u/salma_vasquez3 points·5 days ago

chromatogram or it did not happen

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u/clara_danquah2 points·4 days ago

instrument quality is less important than analyst consistency

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u/saskia_bakker1 point·4 days ago

instrument quality is less important than analyst consistency

Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.

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