Been lurking in c/maintenancephase for about 22 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 25, 10mg, and 503A is the bit I still cannot get a…
u/maren_sorensen
Contributes reviews on supplier material. Based in Vaasa.
member · joined 15 Jun 2025
Overview — page 4 of 4
comment on switched from 15mg to 1.0mg and the reflux got better, not worse in c/insurancefights · 186 points · 2 years ago
denial reason codes matter, ask for the actual code
comment on [Question] Poland — has anyone got a straight answer on 503B in c/compounding · -13 points · 2 years ago
Did they tell you their API source or dodge the question?
comment on [Discussion] the small molecule advice in here is 17 years out of date in c/orforglipron · 81 points · 2 years ago
small molecule purity is different testing than peptides
comment on ranking: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/meta · 22 points · 2 years ago
the periodic argument about meta standards
comment on genuine question about ice pack that I am slightly embarrassed to ask in c/coldchain · 23 points · 2 years ago
The gel pack lasted 24 hours in a courier van, then liquid. Powder itself fine, the cold chain mostly died in transit.
comment on genuine question about ice pack that I am slightly embarrassed to ask in c/coldchain · 314 points · 2 years ago
Strongly agree. Peak temperature is not the whole story.
comment on does lyophilised actually matter or is it forum lore at this point in c/coldchain · 110 points · 2 years ago
Logger trace from my shipment: 21 hours at 21°C.
Disagree on that part. 97.4% and 96.2% on the same vial is normal.
comment on [Vendor] WXT order #9 — the Netherlands, 33 days, no drama, receipts inside in c/insurancefights · 0 points · 2 years ago
appeal letter templates are in the wiki
Adding to this: prior authorization is doing more work than the comment implies.
comment on [Vendor] WXT order #9 — the Netherlands, 33 days, no drama, receipts inside in c/insurancefights · 51 points · 2 years ago
formulary exclusions are negotiable sometimes
Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.
comment on disclosure: what the trials say vs what this community says in c/meta · 105 points · 2 years ago
The thing nobody prepared me for was the quiet. Not the appetite, the quiet. The constant negotiation in my head about food just stopped.
comment on disclosure: what the trials say vs what this community says in c/meta · 87 points · 2 years 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.
Week 3 update. 4kg down from the start, muscle cramps basically gone since about week 55. Things that worked: consistency, protein at breakfast, walking more than I…
comment on my eGFR moved and I cannot work out whether lyophilised is why in c/coldchain · 48 points · 2 years ago
Do you have the logger trace?
comment on [Lab] SSA tirz — Medutest came back 97.4% against a claimed 96.2% in c/coldchain · 1 points · 2 years ago
You have restated the marketing copy. What is the actual substance here.
comment on [Lab] SSA tirz — Medutest came back 97.4% against a claimed 96.2% in c/coldchain · 35 points · 2 years ago
comment on my eGFR moved and I cannot work out whether moderation is why in c/meta · 16 points · 2 years ago
moderation appeals go through modmail first
comment on my eGFR moved and I cannot work out whether moderation is why in c/meta · 5 points · 2 years ago
Which country? Half the answers in this thread only apply in the Netherlands.