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10 months in and week one is still the thing I get wrong

Week One Clean Column ×9 Long Haul ×2 Sourced ×2

Genuinely asking, not being difficult.

Everyone in c/meta repeats that normal is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and when I search I get 9 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 has been repeated since 2023?

I am not trying to be the "source?" guy. I would just like a source.

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u/nora_lundgren311 points·1 year ago

what is a COA — certificate of analysis, document from the lab

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u/laila_yilmaz80 points·1 year ago

Strongly agree. No question is dumb here.

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u/georgi_chowdhury60 points·1 year ago

Strongly agree.

Adding to this: what is is doing more work than the comment implies.

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u/pavel_kravchenkoOP41 points·1 year ago

Strongly agree. No question is dumb here.

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u/graph_it_gary34 points·1 year ago

Small correction: the trial was 20 weeks, not 29. Does not change your point but people will quote it.

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u/elin_trevino26 points·1 year ago·edited

Small correction: the trial was 20 weeks, not 29.

Disagree on that part. 98.7% and 98.9% on the same vial is normal.

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u/wholesome_lurkerMOD188 points·1 year ago·edited

Removed a chain here. The rule is one line long and it is not negotiable.

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u/aurel_boateng67 points·1 year ago

Small correction: the trial was 2 weeks, not 25. Does not change your point but people will quote it.

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u/pavel_kravchenkoOP98 points·1 year ago

is this normal week 18 — yes, probably

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u/rina_bergstrom-8 points·1 year ago

week two nothing happening — yes, that is normal

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u/erez_perrin1 point·1 year ago

Yeah, that is totally normal for week 6.

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u/old_account_20231 point·1 year ago

what is titration — it means going slow on the escalation

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u/marisol_kravchenko1 point·1 year ago

what is a COA — certificate of analysis, document from the lab

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u/nikhil_asante1 point·1 year ago

Pens or research vials?

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u/santiago_ndiaye196 points·1 year ago

Mechanistically the bit that matters is what is. It explains most of the early profile and a decent chunk of the outcome.

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u/sigrid_kaufmann144 points·1 year ago·edited

Water content matters more than people think. If a vial is carrying residual moisture, your "10mg" is not 10mg of peptide.

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