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c/tirzepatide·submitted 15 days ago by u/elin_varga

[Titration] 12 weeks per step is not too slow, it is just unfashionable

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Quick one. Canada here. Zepbound works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice that simply does not apply outside the US. Specifics: the route I used took 17 weeks and cost roughly what I expected. The admin was worse than the…

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u/line_petrov47 points·14 days ago

SURMOUNT data is messier than STEP data but the weight loss is there

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u/ingrid_correia33 points·14 days ago

SURMOUNT data is messier than STEP data but the weight loss is there

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

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u/nordic_pricing19 points·14 days ago

SURMOUNT data is messier than STEP data but the weight loss is there

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u/throwaway_wl202610 points·14 days ago·edited

dual agonism is SURPASS, do not generalise from semaglutide

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u/thyroid_tangent11 points·13 days ago

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

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u/adnan_nascimento32 points·14 days ago

This matches the trial data. SURMOUNT-1 was 93.7% body weight at 18 weeks.

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u/hair_shed_hannah38 points·14 days ago

the dual agonism hits different and that is why people describe it differently

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