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comment on triple agonist: what the trials say vs what this community says in c/retatrutide · 347 points · 3 months ago

the TRIUMPH programme is still running, so anything definitive is premature

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comment on the VendorInvestigate question that gets asked weekly, answered properly in c/vendorvetting · 37 points · 3 months ago

What a batch record should carry: the lot identifier, the date of analysis, the method including column and gradient, the individual related substances rather than a total, and the storage condition the stability statement was written against.

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comment on [PSA] exit scam is not what most of this community thinks it is in c/scamalerts · 1 points · 3 months ago

Is this a shop, a group buy, or an individual reseller? They fail in different ways.

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comment on [Meta] proposal — a flair for co-agonism posts in c/cagrilintide · 5 points · 3 months ago

nothing here is approved as a standalone product and research material is not for human use

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comment on unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about bacteriostatic water is guesswork in c/reconstitution · 0 points · 3 months ago

Asked GL Biochem what volume they reconstitute to for their own stability testing and they answered in one line.

Right, and the arithmetic behind it: 5mg in 1mL is 5mg/mL, so 0.5mg is 10 units.

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comment on [Lab] QST tirz — Janoshik came back 99.5% against a claimed 99.0% in c/scamalerts · 56 points · 3 months ago

never accuse an individual, describe what happened to you

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comment on [Lab] QST tirz — Janoshik came back 99.5% against a claimed 99.0% in c/scamalerts · 49 points · 3 months ago

Merged into the standing thread for that domain so the reports sit in one place.

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comment on [Vendor] KP order #4 — Ireland, 13 days, no drama, receipts inside in c/cryptopay · 55 points · 3 months ago

Retitled from an accusation to a description while the confirmations catch up.

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comment on reading TRIUMPH threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/retatrutide · 16 points · 4 months ago

Watched heart rate on a wearable across twelve weeks because the threads said to. It moved a little and I have no idea whether that means anything.

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comment on [Discussion] we are measuring confirmations at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/cryptopay · 12 points · 4 months ago

Moved from the vendor board. Payment mechanics live here.

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comment on does PeptideMeter actually matter or is it forum lore at this point in c/vendorvetting · 3 points · 4 months ago

Inter-lab variance on this assay runs a point or two either way. Two services disagreeing by that much is agreement, not a discrepancy, and treating it otherwise starts pointless arguments.

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comment on help me understand network, I have read the wiki twice in c/cryptopay · 12 points · 4 months ago

Moved from the vendor board. Payment mechanics live here.

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comment on reconstitution is the most under-discussed thing on this board in c/reconstitution · 1 points · 4 months ago

The whole calculation, once, with real numbers.

You have a 5mg vial. You add 3mL of bacteriostatic water. Concentration is mass over volume: 1.67mg/mL. A U-100 insulin syringe is graduated at 100 units per millilitre, so one unit is 0.01mL.

To draw 1mg you need 1 divided by 1.67 millilitres, which is 60 units on the barrel. Write "1.67mg/mL" on the vial in marker before you put it away, and you never have to do this again for that vial.

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comment on someone explain gas fees to me like I have not read a paper in years in c/cryptopay · 1 points · 4 months ago

Memo requirements are chain-specific. The chain you are describing does not use one.

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comment on someone explain gas fees to me like I have not read a paper in years in c/cryptopay · 3 points · 4 months ago

the memo field matters on the chains that use one

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comment on someone explain gas fees to me like I have not read a paper in years in c/cryptopay · 4 points · 4 months ago

keep the hash, it is the only receipt that exists

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comment on someone explain gas fees to me like I have not read a paper in years in c/cryptopay · 17 points · 4 months ago

Which networks did they list as accepted?

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comment on does VendorInvestigate actually matter or is it forum lore at this point in c/vendorvetting · 103 points · 4 months ago

Tracking number redacted from the post above. It identifies both ends of a shipment.

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comment on help me understand concentration, I have read the wiki twice in c/reconstitution · 192 points · 5 months ago

Spent 10 weeks confused about this until somebody drew the table for me. 5mg, 2mL, 2.5mg/mL, 1mg is 40 units. That is the whole thing.

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comment on phase 2 — 18 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/retatrutide · 38 points · 5 months ago

Push back: quoting the phase 2 headline as an expected outcome is not a fair reading of a small trial with wide intervals.

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comment on [Discussion] we are measuring bacteriostatic water at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/reconstitution · 19 points · 5 months ago

Why "more water" keeps confusing people, including me for a month.

The vial contains a fixed amount of peptide. Water changes nothing about that amount. What it changes is concentration, and concentration is the divisor between the dose you want and the volume you draw.

So doubling the water halves the concentration and doubles the units for the same dose. Nothing is diluted in any sense that matters; you are simply reading a bigger number off the same barrel. Pick the water volume that puts your usual dose on a whole number of units and life gets easier.

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comment on stalled for 4 weeks at 2.5mg and I refuse to panic this time in c/cagrilintide · 45 points · 5 months ago

Independent result added to the log. Thank you for paying for it — there are very few on this compound.

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comment on [Lab] WXT reta — PeptideMeter came back 97.1% against a claimed 97.0% in c/retatrutide · 269 points · 5 months ago

triple agonist — GLP-1, GIP and glucagon, and the glucagon arm is the new part

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comment on help me understand PDF metadata, I have read the wiki twice in c/scamalerts · 26 points · 5 months ago

Removed — names an individual. That rule has no exceptions here, including when the account turns out to be accurate.

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comment on how much of what we believe about cagrilintide actually comes from CagriSema threads in c/cagrilintide · 1 points · 6 months ago

amylin and GLP-1 are not redundant pathways

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comment on how much of what we believe about cagrilintide actually comes from CagriSema threads in c/cagrilintide · 19 points · 6 months ago

The honest state of the evidence on this board, since somebody should write it down.

Published clinical data exists and is genuinely interesting, particularly in combination. Independent purity data from members is thin — a handful of results across the whole site, against hundreds for the older molecules. Nothing containing this compound is approved as a standalone product, and research-use-only material is not approved for human use.

What follows practically: buy small if you buy at all, test what you get and post the result, and treat confident rankings against established compounds as the extrapolation they are. The board gets better as the log fills, and right now the log is nearly empty.

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comment on [Results] 17 weeks, 6kg, and cagrilintide was the hard part in c/cagrilintide · 18 points · 6 months ago

Independent result added to the log. Thank you for paying for it — there are very few on this compound.

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comment on 5 months in and failure is still the thing I get wrong in c/darkspot · 1 points · 6 months ago

Stopped for financial reasons and regained most of it. Not a moral story, just a budget and a documented outcome.

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comment on reading identity threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/researchpeptides · 1 points · 6 months ago

Catalogue numbers or sequences in posts please — common names are ambiguous in this corner.

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comment on [Lab] CPC cagri — Janoshik came back 98.4% against a claimed 97.5% in c/cagrilintide · 70 points · 6 months ago

Independent result added to the log. Thank you for paying for it — there are very few on this compound.

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comment on help me understand glucagon, I have read the wiki twice in c/retatrutide · 1 points · 7 months ago

Trial names corrected in the title. The phase 3 programme and the phase 2 readout are not the same thing.

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comment on [PSA] stopped is not what most of this community thinks it is in c/darkspot · 75 points · 7 months ago

Name removed. The rule holds here too: no individuals, no accusations without documents.

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comment on help me understand order records, I have read the wiki twice in c/vendorvetting · 135 points · 7 months ago

Flair set to Vendor. Also a reminder that we take no money from any supplier in the directory.

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comment on do PDF metadata actually matter or is it forum lore at this point in c/scamalerts · 5 points · 7 months ago

Yes. The thin-evidence names in the directory are thin because nobody has anything on them, which is a different statement from a warning.

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comment on [Discussion] can we stop arguing about chargeback until somebody posts a number in c/cryptopay · 21 points · 8 months ago

Wallet address redacted from the post above. Hashes are fine here; addresses are not.

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comment on genuine question about exit scam that I am slightly embarrassed to ask in c/scamalerts · 4 points · 8 months ago

Retitled from an accusation to a description. Same facts, and now the post survives being wrong.

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comment on [Discussion] can we stop arguing about stopped until somebody posts a number in c/darkspot · 14 points · 8 months ago

Removed a judgemental comment. Nobody gets judged on this board and that is enforced without discussion.

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comment on [Meta] the mg/mL rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/reconstitution · 27 points · 8 months ago

What is written on the vial right now?

Right, and the arithmetic behind it: 15mg in 3mL is 5mg/mL, so 0.75mg is 15 units.

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comment on [Meta] the mg/mL rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/reconstitution · 64 points · 8 months ago

The lyophilised cake displaces a small volume, so the true concentration is very slightly lower than the arithmetic suggests.

This is the sentence that makes the rest unnecessary. Write it on the vial and the problem is gone.

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify reconstitution in c/reconstitution · 288 points · 8 months ago

Bacteriostatic water contains benzyl alcohol as a preservative, which is what makes repeated entry into the same vial reasonable. Plain sterile water has no preservative.

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