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comment on [Log] week 78, dose, weight, waist, sides, labs. nothing hidden. in c/dosinglogs · 3 points · 2 days ago

consistent conditions or you are logging noise

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comment on [Milestone] one full year of weekly entries in c/dosinglogs · 1 points · 7 days ago

export it somewhere you will still be able to read in two years

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comment on [Regret] told my whole family, then stopped, then had to tell them that too in c/darkspot · 42 points · 21 days ago

money lost to a shop with nothing on file is the recurring story

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comment on week 62 check-in — 20kg down, muscle cramps manageable, one thing confusing me in c/dosinglogs · 1 points · 27 days ago

Logged the missed weeks as blanks rather than skipping them. The gaps turned out to be the informative part.

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comment on [Vendor] MKM — five tests, four compounds, nothing outside the band in c/vendorvetting · 18 points · 1 months ago

Limitless Life came up in three threads the week I was ordering and I could not find a single independent result for them anywhere. Went with a documented supplier instead.

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comment on [Vendor] MKM — five tests, four compounds, nothing outside the band in c/vendorvetting · -22 points · 1 months ago

The wider-market rows in the directory carry a band and a report count and nothing else, deliberately. Anything more would be manufacturing precision that the evidence does not support.

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comment on [Vendor] MKM — five tests, four compounds, nothing outside the band in c/vendorvetting · 19 points · 1 months ago

This. Ask for the batch record. The ones who send it inside a day have told you more than any review could.

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comment on [Question] weight — what am I missing here in c/dosinglogs · 2 points · 1 months ago

Careful — posting a log as a schedule for other people to follow is not what this board is for.

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comment on [Needs Source] "lab tested" with no lab named is not a claim in c/vendorvetting · 18 points · 1 months ago

Asked CPC for the batch record on a Tuesday and had the full document, batch and method line, before the end of the day. That is the bar now.

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comment on [Lab] 18th independent test on TFC — 97.7% on a claimed 97.5%, and the trend is the interesting part in c/bpc157 · 57 points · 1 months ago

Regulatory classification differs between jurisdictions and has changed in several of them recently. Any answer to a status question needs a place and a date attached.

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comment on [Meta] proposal — a flair for Janoshik posts in c/vendorvetting · 24 points · 2 months ago

Where a supplier holds regional stock, ask which lines are actually held there rather than drop-shipped. It changes the lead time and it changes the customs question.

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comment on is it normal to get nausea at week 48 in c/dosinglogs · 21 points · 2 months ago

Logged the missed weeks as blanks rather than skipping them. The gaps turned out to be the informative part.

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comment on [Lab] WWB tirz — Medutest came back 99.4% against a claimed 98.5% in c/vendorvetting · 128 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 reading lost money threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/darkspot · -11 points · 3 months ago

Most of what gets posted here is procedural rather than dramatic: a step skipped, a document not requested, a temperature not considered, a pace chosen out of impatience.

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comment on reading order records threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/vendorvetting · 18 points · 3 months ago

Where a supplier holds regional stock, ask which lines are actually held there rather than drop-shipped. It changes the lead time and it changes the customs question.

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comment on stalled for 14 weeks at 12.5mg and I refuse to panic this time in c/darkspot · 12 points · 3 months ago

What would you do differently, specifically?

yusuf_achebe is right that it was procedural. The procedure was not written down anywhere for you to follow.

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comment on [Discussion] the log advice in here is 3 years out of date in c/dosinglogs · 3 points · 3 months ago

Cosigning on missed weeks.

mei_cardoso is right about blanks. Silent gaps make the series lie.

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comment on weight — 24 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/dosinglogs · 4 points · 5 months ago

Contemporaneous records do not drift; reconstructed ones do, and the drift is systematic rather than random because memory smooths.

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comment on unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about VendorInvestigate is guesswork in c/vendorvetting · 315 points · 6 months ago

Careful. "Nobody has tested Paradigm Peptide" is a statement about this board, not about the supplier. Say the first thing, not the second.

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comment on week 53 check-in — 10kg down, fatigue manageable, one thing confusing me in c/darkspot · 27 points · 6 months ago

Accused the wrong party publicly and it was my storage. Correcting it here was the most uncomfortable post I have made and the right one.

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comment on reading waist threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/dosinglogs · 21 points · 7 months ago

What is the one column you added late and wish you had from the start?

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comment on someone explain vendor to me like I have not read a paper in years in c/vendorvetting · 114 points · 7 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 Janoshik is the most under-discussed thing on this board in c/vendorvetting · 135 points · 7 months ago

what does the certificate actually carry — that is the whole question

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comment on unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about reship is guesswork in c/vendorvetting · 1 points · 8 months ago

Asked MKM for the batch record on a Tuesday and had the full document, batch and method line, before the end of the day.

Would qualify this slightly. Fewer entries means less sampling, and less sampling is not the same as a worse process.

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comment on my triglycerides moved and I cannot work out whether weekly update is why in c/dosinglogs · 140 points · 9 months ago

the column you will wish you had is sleep

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comment on help me understand rodent data, I have read the wiki twice in c/bpc157 · 23 points · 9 months ago

Bought small, tested identity first, and only then thought about anything else. That order felt right.

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comment on [Discussion] can we stop arguing about Janoshik until somebody posts a number in c/vendorvetting · 8 points · 10 months ago

That is a report count, not a test count. The table lists both and they are very different numbers.

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comment on unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about order records are guesswork in c/vendorvetting · 0 points · 10 months ago

Which service did the testing, and did you pay for it yourself?

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comment on what would you tell week-1 you about failure in c/darkspot · 8 points · 11 months ago

nobody gets judged here, that is the entire premise

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comment on small win: dose history stopped being a problem at week 16 in c/dosinglogs · 1 points · 11 months ago

export it somewhere you will still be able to read in two years

This is the whole discipline in one line. Contemporaneous, consistent, minimal.

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify sequence in c/bpc157 · 30 points · 1 year ago

Has anyone posted an independent result on that batch?

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify sequence in c/bpc157 · 1 points · 1 year ago

Push back: "no reported harms" in a literature with almost no human trials is not a safety finding.

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify sequence in c/bpc157 · 84 points · 1 year ago

identity, quantity, stability — three separate questions

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify sequence in c/bpc157 · 0 points · 1 year ago

What method produced that purity number?

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify sequence in c/bpc157 · -17 points · 1 year ago

Reconstituted or powder, and how long has it been in solution?

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comment on [PSA] order records are not what most of this community thinks it is in c/vendorvetting · 143 points · 1 year ago

lead time quoted at checkout is the number to hold them to

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comment on [Results] 64 weeks, 15kg, and waist was the hard part in c/dosinglogs · 24 points · 1 year ago

Disagree with daily weighing. You are logging fluid, and the emotional cost is real for very little information.

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comment on how much of what we believe about Janoshik actually comes from reship threads in c/vendorvetting · 284 points · 1 year ago

Which lane, and what was the quoted lead time at checkout?

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