u/ravi_sandvik
Contributes reviews on supplier material. Based in Faro.
member · joined 13 Apr 2025
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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify amylin in c/cagrilintide · 7 points · 1 months ago
The research community is small on cagrilintide. Forum lore changes faster than data.
comment on stalled for 17 weeks at 0.25mg and I refuse to panic this time in c/semaglutide · 17 points · 1 months ago
Yeah, 79 weeks on 2.4mg, same pattern, same timing.
comment on week 16 check-in — 17kg down, fatigue manageable, one thing confusing me in c/semaglutide · 53 points · 2 months ago
Ozempic versus Wegovy versus research grade is the wrong argument, they are literally the same molecule
comment on Medutest — 2 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/labresults · 61 points · 3 months ago
reship and retest is the honest way to handle a low result
comment on [Vendor] QST order #21 — Canada, 21 days, no drama, receipts inside in c/bloodwork · 45 points · 3 months ago
HOMA-IR is crude but free and useful for tracking
Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.
comment on [Vendor] QST order #21 — Canada, 21 days, no drama, receipts inside in c/bloodwork · 127 points · 3 months ago
Do you have baseline to compare to?
comment on the A1c question that gets asked weekly, answered properly in c/bloodwork · 20 points · 4 months ago
eGFR noise during rapid loss is expected
comment on the A1c question that gets asked weekly, answered properly in c/bloodwork · 9 points · 4 months ago
nobody here can tell you what a result means for you
comment on [Question] food noise — what am I missing here in c/semaglutide · 2 points · 4 months ago
nope, 0.25 counts, it is just not the dose most people stay on
comment on ALT: what the trials say vs what this community says in c/bloodwork · 0 points · 4 months ago
No. This is the kind of confident post that gets copied into a screenshot and repeated for years. Where is the evidence.
comment on the cagrilintide question that gets asked weekly, answered properly in c/cagrilintide · 1 points · 6 months ago
amylin receptor distribution is different from GLP-1
comment on the purity thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down in c/labresults · 43 points · 6 months ago
Yeah, the Medutest number matching the claim is the actual signal.
comment on [Meta] proposal — a flair for co-agonism posts in c/cagrilintide · 1 points · 6 months ago
not approved anywhere, keep posts descriptive, not instructional
comment on the small molecule question that gets asked weekly, answered properly in c/orforglipron · 69 points · 6 months ago
Respectfully this is a sample of one presented as a finding.
comment on Denmark: ACHIEVE, and what it actually costs here in c/orforglipron · 32 points · 7 months ago
the muscle cramps profile is speculative at this stage
comment on [Lab] 2th independent test on BCH, and the trend is the interesting part in c/labresults · 9 points · 7 months ago
the vial you ordered versus the vial you received might be different batches
comment on anyone else notice co-agonism kicking in around week 5 in c/cagrilintide · 77 points · 7 months ago
This is correct. The co-agonism is real.
comment on switched from 15mg to 12.5mg and the reflux got better, not worse in c/semaglutide · 1 points · 7 months ago
the injection-site soreness passes. i promise. not medical advice.
comment on [Discussion] we are measuring tier 3 at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/glp1uk · 23 points · 8 months ago
This is the "correlation is mechanism" thing again. You changed three variables at once.
comment on [Lab] 17th independent test on BCH, and the trend is the interesting part in c/glp1uk · 1 points · 10 months ago
the tier 3 pathway is the only free route, it is slow