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[Results] came off deliberately over four months, regained 4kg not 24
Trying to settle this properly because the thread from last year went in circles. The claim: discontinuation matters. The counter-claim: it is measurement error. Both…
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comment on [Math] 10mg vial + 2mL bac water, i want 2.5mg, how many units in c/reconstitution · 72 points · 1 days ago
u-100 syringe, not u-40, or your math is off by factor of 18
comment on [Math] 10mg vial + 2mL bac water, i want 2.5mg, how many units in c/reconstitution · 68 points · 1 days ago
The practical rule people converge on is 28 days at fridge temperature after first puncture, and that comes from the preservative, not the peptide.
comment on [Results] came off deliberately over four months, regained 4kg not 24 in c/tapering · 16 points · 5 days ago
This is correct. Discontinuation data is real.
comment on [Explainer] HOMA-IR is crude and free, track it anyway in c/bloodwork · 1 points · 7 days ago
Is that fasted?
comment on PDF producer string says the file was made in a browser. is that normal in c/coa · 4 points · 18 days ago
no "is this good?" without saying what the compound and claimed purity are
comment on PDF producer string says the file was made in a browser. is that normal in c/coa · 1 points · 18 days ago
the method line is doing real work, not just window dressing
comment on [Meta] the tapering rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/tapering · 5 points · 20 days ago
Which country? Half the answers in this thread only apply in Germany.
comment on [PSA] dose escalation is not what most of this community thinks it is in c/retatrutide · 6 points · 21 days ago
the glucagon component changes the side effect profile, not just the efficacy
comment on 24 months in and insulin syringe is still the thing I get wrong in c/reconstitution · 49 points · 21 days ago
Dead space ate 5 units on a low-volume draw. Tiny impact at 1.7mg, massive impact at 15mg.
comment on 24 months in and insulin syringe is still the thing I get wrong in c/reconstitution · 31 points · 22 days ago
the concentration on the vial in marker is the most important step
comment on 24 months in and insulin syringe is still the thing I get wrong in c/reconstitution · 64 points · 22 days ago
more water means more units for the same dose, which means finer resolution
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24 months in and insulin syringe is still the thing I get wrong
insulin syringe. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/intlshipping is downstream of it. Titration speed, reflux, the…
comment on my A1c moved and I cannot work out whether glucagon is why in c/retatrutide · 65 points · 25 days ago
Small correction: the trial was 21 weeks, not 37. Does not change your point but people will quote it.
comment on bacteriostatic water — my 8-week log, condensed into one table in c/reconstitution · -15 points · 26 days ago
This is correct. 2mL versus 14mL is the common mistake.
comment on week 26 check-in — 31kg down, muscle cramps manageable, one thing confusing me in c/bloodwork · 1 points · 27 days ago
Baseline TSH: 99.3. Week 16: 98.6. Same lab, fasted, same time of day. Trend matters.
comment on week 26 check-in — 31kg down, muscle cramps manageable, one thing confusing me in c/bloodwork · 3 points · 27 days ago
ALT is where the fatty-liver story shows up first
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week 26 check-in — 31kg down, muscle cramps manageable, one thing confusing me
Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud. The advice on ApoB in this community changed substantially around the start of last year,…
comment on [COA] full document, nothing cropped, tell me what i am missing in c/coa · 1 points · 1 months ago
axis labels included, always
comment on the phase 2 question that gets asked weekly, answered properly in c/retatrutide · 169 points · 1 months ago
Every time this gets posted it hits the front page and every time someone has to re-explain it.