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c/newbiequestions·submitted 2 years ago by u/dario_bakken

the basics question that gets asked weekly, answered properly

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the basics question that gets asked weekly, answered properly, and I am aware this is a minority view on this board. Appetite change and weight change are different measurements on different timescales. The first is usually noticed first and the second lags it. Concentration is mass over volume, and a U-100 syringe…

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u/due_diligence_dee193 points·2 years ago

appetite change usually shows up before the scale does

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u/micro_bump_mick86 points·2 years ago

Titration is a tolerance ladder. Each step exists so the gastrointestinal effects settle before the next increase, which is why the intervals are what they are.

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u/old_account_202366 points·2 years ago

pens and vials are the same molecule with different logistics

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u/piotr_grimaldi50 points·2 years ago

Nothing on this board is medical advice, and the people answering you — including me — are members with spreadsheets rather than clinicians.

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u/nayeli_iyer20 points·2 years ago

Push back on the advice above: nobody here can tell a member what dose to take, however confidently it is phrased.

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u/dario_bakkenOP12 points·2 years ago

My first question here was genuinely basic and it now shows up in search for other people asking it.

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u/dario_bakkenOP7 points·2 years ago·edited

The injection was scarier in my head than in reality. It took about ten seconds and I felt slightly silly afterwards.

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