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switched from 1.0mg to 2.5mg and the injection-site soreness got better, not worse

Lab Sourced ×8

Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom.

I have been tracking research peptides against ApoB for 27 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker than I expected, which is itself mildly interesting given how confidently people link the two in here.

Caveats up front: one person, one lab, one assay, no control, and I changed my training in the middle of it, which was stupid.

tl;dr: probably real, definitely smaller than the threads imply, and not worth reorganising your week around.

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u/throwaway_9182216 points·1 year ago

Came off after 86 weeks for financial reasons. Regained about a third over the following year. Back on now at a much lower dose.

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u/yannick_barros83 points·1 year ago

Which country? Half the answers in this thread only apply in Sweden.

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u/santiago_rasmussen-24 points·1 year ago

supply-chain naming is a mess, ask for HPLC

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u/deleted_my_history1 point·1 year ago

Which country? Half the answers in this thread only apply in Germany.

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u/hassan_ostergaard1 point·1 year ago

everything else in the vial drawer, identity

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u/reads_the_wiki136 points·1 year ago

Yeah, identity is the first question.

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u/analog_alphabetMOD62 points·1 year ago

Tracking number removed. It identifies both ends of a shipment.

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u/katrin_girard67 points·1 year ago

This is correct. Name it precisely.

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u/line_bergstrom36 points·1 year ago

This is correct.

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 40 weeks to accept.

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u/gustav_solbergOP29 points·1 year ago·edited

purity and identity are two questions

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u/ahmed_fonseca27 points·1 year ago

the 10-letter analogs are speculative

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u/anders_osei18 points·1 year ago

evidence-level statements required: in vitro, rodent, or human

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u/sigrid_kaufmann11 points·1 year ago·edited

Slight fix: the number was 97.6, not 98.3. Decimal point, but a fairly consequential one.

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u/nadia_kjaer52 points·1 year ago

not approved for human use, full stop

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u/gustav_solbergOP22 points·1 year ago

This is the "correlation is mechanism" thing again. You changed three variables at once.

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u/insulin_syringe_ian26 points·1 year ago

everything else in the vial drawer, identity

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u/fabio_lehtinen8 points·1 year ago·edited

name the compound precisely, TB-500 and Thymosin Beta-4 are not the same

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u/honest_syringe242 points·1 year ago

name the compound precisely, TB-500 and Thymosin Beta-4 are not the same

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

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u/elin_varga29 points·1 year ago

supply-chain naming is a mess, ask for HPLC

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u/deleted_my_history10 points·1 year ago

Yeah, identity is the first question.

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u/rania_salinas15 points·1 year ago

the 16-letter analogs are speculative

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u/due_diligence_dee29 points·1 year ago
this is the third time this week and i love it every time
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u/adnan_karlsen18 points·1 year ago

My version of this: I was so worried about the injection that I put it off for eleven days. The injection is the easiest part.

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u/elin_varga6 points·1 year ago

Strongly agree. Evidence level matters.

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u/yusuf_achebe5 points·1 year ago

My version of this: I was so worried about the injection that I put it off for eleven days.

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

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u/ignacio_roos2 points·1 year ago

the 12-letter analogs are speculative

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u/naomi_antonsen26 points·1 year ago

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

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