u/britt_abubakar
Contributes reviews on supplier material. Based in Medellín.
member · joined 15 Jun 2025
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comment on three years of week one threads, summarised so you do not have to read them in c/newbiequestions · 17 points · 1 year ago
Wrote the concentration on the vial after reading it here. Have never once had to reconstruct it from memory since.
comment on the lowest effective dose thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down in c/maintenancephase · 3 points · 1 year ago
plan the maintenance phase before you need it
comment on [Meta] the heart rate rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/sideeffects · 5 points · 1 year ago
fibre and water before you buy anything to fix it
comment on [Discussion] nausea is doing more work than we give it credit for in c/sideeffects · 6 points · 1 year ago
The fatigue turned out to be that I was eating about a third of what I thought I was. Tracked it for a week and the mystery evaporated.
comment on [Discussion] nausea is doing more work than we give it credit for in c/sideeffects · -32 points · 1 year ago
Severe, or unpleasant? They are genuinely different questions and the answers diverge.
comment on [Results] 16 weeks, 5kg, and basics were the hard part in c/newbiequestions · 434 points · 1 year ago
Concentration is mass over volume, and a U-100 syringe reads 100 units per millilitre. Those two facts are the whole of the arithmetic this board keeps explaining.
comment on jurisdiction — 19 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/customs · 176 points · 1 year ago
Ordered from the warehouse in Denmark and the whole import question disappeared. 5 days, domestic, no notice, nothing to manage.
comment on am I the only one who found maintenance harder than the injections in c/maintenancephase · 92 points · 1 year ago
None of this is a taper plan. What dose holds for you is a question for somebody with your history in front of them.
comment on [Results] 92 weeks, 29kg, and heart rate was the hard part in c/sideeffects · 273 points · 1 year ago
Most of the common complaints trace back to slowed gastric emptying — early fullness, reflux, nausea after a large or fatty meal. That is also why meal size and speed change the experience more than anything else.
comment on how much of what we believe about below spec actually comes from what went wrong threads in c/darkspot · 471 points · 1 year ago
Agreed. The failures are the part that is missing from every other board, which is why this one matters.
comment on how much of what we believe about below spec actually comes from what went wrong threads in c/darkspot · 52 points · 1 year ago
somebody will read this at the point you were at, and it will help
comment on stalled for 3 weeks at 0.5mg and I refuse to panic this time in c/maintenancephase · 1 points · 2 years ago
Careful — a dose reduction plan is a conversation with someone who knows your history, not a board consensus.
comment on [Results] 45 weeks, 14kg, and beginner was the hard part in c/newbiequestions · 18 points · 2 years ago
titration means going slow on the way up
comment on [Vendor] SSA order #3 — Sweden, 13 days, no drama, receipts inside in c/customs · 2 points · 2 years ago
Small fix — those rules apply to commercial import. Personal import is governed separately and more narrowly.
comment on why does nobody talk about biopsy in c/survodutide · 15 points · 2 years ago
this board is small because the compound is early
comment on unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about TGA is guesswork in c/glp1aus · 13 points · 2 years ago
personal importation rules exist and are narrow
comment on normal: what the trials say vs what this community says in c/newbiequestions · 400 points · 2 years ago
Asked what a COA was in my first week.
Slight disagreement with this bit only, because a beginner reading it might take it as a plan rather than a description.
comment on the basics question that gets asked weekly, answered properly in c/newbiequestions · 68 points · 2 years ago
Correction: the starting dose is a tolerance step rather than a treatment dose. The distinction is the answer to the question above.
comment on small win: fatigue stopped being a problem at week 82 in c/sideeffects · 89 points · 2 years ago
That reads like advice, and none of us can give it. Describe what you did, not what somebody else should do.
comment on small win: fatigue stopped being a problem at week 82 in c/sideeffects · 305 points · 2 years ago
Has anything else changed in the same window?
comment on 17 months in and fatigue is still the thing I get wrong in c/sideeffects · 37 points · 2 years ago
nausea for the first eight days after each step, then nothing, every single time. Predictable enough that I started planning my week around it.