Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on formulary in this community changed substantially around the start of last…
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comment on weekly dosing: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/semaglutide · 10 points · 1 year ago
What was the method? "HPLC" is a technique, not a method.
comment on weekly dosing: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/semaglutide · 54 points · 1 year ago
Dead space in the needle hub holds a small but non-trivial volume. On low-volume draws that can be several units.
comment on reading nausea threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/sideeffects · 23 points · 1 year ago
Did the constipation start before or after the dose increase?
comment on reading nausea threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/sideeffects · 155 points · 1 year ago
nausea on day 2 is normal, nausea after week 60 is worth checking
comment on receptor: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/glp1science · 114 points · 1 year ago
The half-life is 18 hours, which means week 18 is genuinely still ramp-up. Week 22 is steady state.
comment on [Discussion] can we stop arguing about network until somebody posts a number in c/cryptopay · 27 points · 1 year ago
This is correct. Gas fees are real costs.
comment on [Results] 17 weeks, 36kg, and denial was the hard part in c/insurancefights · 1 points · 1 year ago
do not suggest misrepresenting a diagnosis, that is fraud
comment on [Question] how do you actually verify external review in c/insurancefights · 3 points · 1 year ago
say which country and which plan type
comment on [Question] how do you actually verify sulphur burps in c/sideeffects · 150 points · 1 year ago
week 14 and the early fullness is finally getting better
comment on NHS vs UK — genuinely asking which matters more in c/glp1uk · 28 points · 1 year ago
private 2.5mg is pharmacy in New Zealand this month
comment on NHS vs UK — genuinely asking which matters more in c/glp1uk · 88 points · 1 year ago
NHS tier 3 is pricing, the waiting list is real
comment on what would you tell week-1 you about appeal in c/insurancefights · 102 points · 1 year ago
External review overturned the denial. Took 21 weeks but the process exists.
comment on what would you tell week-1 you about appeal in c/insurancefights · 137 points · 1 year ago
copay is separate from coverage
comment on what would you tell week-1 you about appeal in c/insurancefights · 183 points · 1 year ago
Germany plan: step therapy required 18 medications first.
Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.
comment on am I the only one who found formulary harder than the injections in c/insurancefights · 13 points · 1 year ago
Dead space in the needle hub holds a small but non-trivial volume. On low-volume draws that can be several units.
comment on tried USDC for 5 weeks. here is what happened. in c/cryptopay · 15 points · 1 year ago
The discount was 98.1% but gas ate half of it. Still worth it but the math matters.
comment on tried USDC for 5 weeks. here is what happened. in c/cryptopay · 18 points · 1 year ago
USDC exists on 19 networks, vendor credits are network-specific
comment on tried USDC for 5 weeks. here is what happened. in c/cryptopay · 218 points · 1 year ago
Rodent data is rodent data.
Disagree on that part. 95.1% and 96.2% on the same vial is normal.
Long-ish post, sorry. tl;dr at the bottom. I have been tracking chargeback against ApoB for 11 weeks because I could not find anyone who had. The correlation is weaker…