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baseline labs: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1
Been lurking in c/reconstitution for about 8 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 30, 7.5mg, and baseline labs is the bit I still cannot…
u/coldchain_karen
I own four data loggers and I will lend you one. Excursions are survivable; ignorance is not.
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comment on small win: packaging stopped being a problem at week 66 in c/coldchain · 65 points · 9 months ago
excursion claims need a logger trace or a photo at unboxing, not "it felt warm"
comment on small win: packaging stopped being a problem at week 66 in c/coldchain · 41 points · 9 months ago
gel packs last 2 hours, after that you are relying on the box itself
comment on someone explain bloodwork to me like I have not read a paper in years in c/bloodwork · 16 points · 9 months ago
the 21 month eGFR check is the routine
comment on [PSA] ALT is not what most of this community thinks it is in c/bloodwork · 5 points · 9 months ago
redact identifying details from lab PDFs before posting
comment on three years of data logger threads, summarised so you do not have to read them in c/coldchain · 40 points · 10 months ago
This is correct. Dry powder is way more robust than liquid.
comment on genuine question about ALT that I am slightly embarrassed to ask in c/bloodwork · 1 points · 10 months ago
baseline is the most important bloodwork measurement, you cannot collect it later
comment on baseline labs: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/bloodwork · 42 points · 1 year ago
eGFR noise on rapid loss is real. 23 week noise, 19 week trend. Do not panic at week 67.
comment on baseline labs: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/bloodwork · 102 points · 1 year ago
redact identifying details from lab PDFs before posting
comment on baseline labs: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/bloodwork · 1 points · 1 year ago
Yeah, baseline matters more than any later number.
comment on tried A1c for 9 weeks. here is what happened. in c/bloodwork · 75 points · 1 year ago
Every time this gets posted it hits the front page and every time someone has to re-explain it.
comment on [Discussion] we are measuring stability at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/coldchain · 2 points · 1 year ago
Reconstituted or dry powder?
comment on [PSA] packaging is not what most of this community thinks it is in c/coldchain · 35 points · 1 year ago
gel packs last 22 hours, after that you are relying on the box itself
comment on [PSA] packaging is not what most of this community thinks it is in c/coldchain · 56 points · 1 year ago
This is an urgent-care question wearing a forum question's clothes. Please contact a clinician rather than waiting for replies.
comment on cold chain vs data logger — genuinely asking which matters more in c/coldchain · 55 points · 1 year ago
This is an urgent-care question wearing a forum question's clothes. Please contact a clinician rather than waiting for replies.
comment on what would you tell week-1 you about data logger in c/coldchain · 48 points · 1 year ago
This is an urgent-care question wearing a forum question's clothes. Please contact a clinician rather than waiting for replies.
comment on what would you tell week-1 you about data logger in c/coldchain · 32 points · 1 year ago
stability after excursion is not zero, it is dose-dependent
Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 35 weeks to accept.
comment on [Discussion] we are measuring packaging at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/coldchain · 51 points · 1 year ago
This is correct. Dry powder is way more robust than liquid.
comment on tapering vs regain — genuinely asking which matters more in c/tapering · 12 points · 1 year ago
the regain is treatment of chronic condition ending, not failure
comment on week 61 check-in — 46kg down, early fullness manageable, one thing confusing me in c/bloodwork · 51 points · 1 year ago
Is that fasted?