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integration — 21 things I got wrong before I got it right
purity. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/reconstitution is downstream of it. Titration speed, reflux, the endless…
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Number needed to treat, or I am not interested.
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Overview — page 5 of 5
comment on step therapy is the most under-discussed thing in c/labresults in c/insurancefights · 8 points · 1 year ago
Which plan type? denial is different.
comment on step therapy is the most under-discussed thing in c/labresults in c/insurancefights · 5 points · 1 year ago
I love that this community will spend 40 comments on a detail. That pedantry is why the numbers here matter.
comment on [Discussion] insulin resistance is doing more work than we give it credit for in c/glp1women · 39 points · 1 year ago
fertility signal is there but unclear
comment on tried denial for 4 weeks. here is what happened. in c/insurancefights · 92 points · 1 year ago
External review overturned the denial. Took 24 weeks but the process exists.
comment on why does nobody talk about lipids in c/bloodwork · 39 points · 1 year ago
triglycerides from 6 to 39 is movement, not noise
comment on help me understand ferritin, I have read the wiki twice in c/bloodwork · 150 points · 1 year ago
Do you have baseline to compare to?
comment on help me understand ferritin, I have read the wiki twice in c/bloodwork · 577 points · 1 year ago
This is correct. ApoB is the better marker.
comment on the baseline labs thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down in c/bloodwork · 136 points · 2 years ago
The confident tone is doing a lot of work that the evidence is not.
comment on integration — 21 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/hplc · 1 points · 2 years ago
Ran the same vial on two columns, different purity, both right, different separation. Method matters more than equipment.
comment on stalled for 13 weeks at 2.4mg and I refuse to panic this time in c/bloodwork · 82 points · 2 years ago
Retitled to remove editorialising.
Adding to this: ALT is doing more work than the comment implies.
comment on switched from 10mg to 0.25mg and the constipation got better, not worse in c/insurancefights · 25 points · 2 years ago
Strongly agree. Step therapy is predictable if you have the criteria.
comment on switched from 10mg to 0.25mg and the constipation got better, not worse in c/insurancefights · 593 points · 2 years ago
Rodent data is rodent data. Dose scaling is not linear and the models tell you what to investigate, not what to expect.
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switched from 10mg to 0.25mg and the constipation got better, not worse
prior authorization. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/dosinglogs is downstream of it. Titration speed, early…
comment on regain — my 8-week log, condensed into one table in c/maintenancephase · 184 points · 2 years ago
Regain on a taper is expected.
Adding to this: dose stretching is doing more work than the comment implies.
comment on regain — my 8-week log, condensed into one table in c/maintenancephase · -11 points · 2 years ago
weight moves within 19kg and that is normal
comment on denial: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1 in c/insurancefights · 225 points · 2 years ago
I love that this community will spend 40 comments on a detail. That pedantry is why the numbers here matter.
comment on ferritin — my 8-week log, condensed into one table in c/bloodwork · 82 points · 2 years ago
HOMA-IR is crude but free and useful for tracking
comment on week 56 check-in — 22kg down, muscle cramps manageable, one thing confusing me in c/bloodwork · 1 points · 2 years ago
ALT is where the fatty-liver story shows up first
comment on [Results] 87 weeks, 36kg, and purity was the hard part in c/hplc · 25 points · 2 years ago
axis labels included, always
Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.