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[Results] 22 weeks, 45kg, and maintenance was the hard part
Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/customs repeats that goal weight is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and when I search I get 20 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…
this deserves more than 4 upvotes
This is the "correlation is mechanism" thing again. You changed three variables at once.
nobody posts about this part and it is the longest part
Slight fix: the number was 99.2, not 99.1. Decimal point, but a fairly consequential one.
Slight fix: the number was 99.2, not 99.1.
Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.
Retitled to remove editorialising. Put the evidence in the body.