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comment on [Discussion] we are measuring data logger at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/coldchain · 5 points · 1 year ago

What was the packaging — rigid outer, gel packs, anything insulating?

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comment on [Meta] the shipping rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/intlshipping · 0 points · 1 year ago

Agreed — and the decomposition matters.

Disagreeing with this bit: a single slow shipment does not move a lane, it joins the distribution.

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comment on [Meta] proposal — a flair for Ozempic posts in c/semaglutide · 63 points · 1 year ago

Delayed gastric emptying is most pronounced early and attenuates with continued dosing, which is why the reflux usually fades at a stable dose.

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comment on reading below spec threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/labresults · 9 points · 1 year ago

date of analysis matters as much as the number

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comment on EMS — 23 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/intlshipping · 52 points · 1 year ago

Agreed. Reporting by lane rather than by supplier is what made the tables here actually predictive.

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comment on [Meta] the 2.4mg rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/semaglutide · 30 points · 1 year ago

Disagree. 2.4 is the top of the label, not the goal, and "everyone ends up there" is just survivorship in the posts you read.

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comment on help me understand carrier, I have read the wiki twice in c/intlshipping · 18 points · 1 year ago

Correction: that was clearance time, not carrier time. The lane table separates them for exactly this reason.

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comment on [Discussion] below spec is doing more work than we give it credit for in c/labresults · 73 points · 1 year ago

A series across separate lots estimates a process. Repeat tests on one lot estimate the measurement. Both are useful and they answer different questions.

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comment on [Meta] the Wegovy rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/semaglutide · 15 points · 1 year ago

Cosigning. The appetite change and the scale change ran about three weeks apart for me too.

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comment on why does nobody talk about lane in c/intlshipping · 8 points · 1 year ago

Same. TFC quoted 4 days on my lane and it landed at 6, which is exactly what you want from a quote.

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comment on [Question] DHL — what am I missing here in c/intlshipping · 27 points · 1 year ago

Packaging is assessable on arrival with no equipment: rigid outer, no movement inside, the cold element sized to the transit rather than to the box.

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comment on [Question] DHL — what am I missing here in c/intlshipping · 76 points · 1 year ago

Do they publish a reship policy, and did you read it before ordering?

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comment on [Meta] the Medutest rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/labresults · 3 points · 1 year ago

WXT came back 99.1% on a claimed 98.5%, which is agreement not a discrepancy

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comment on anyone else notice weekly dosing kicking in around week 33 in c/semaglutide · 286 points · 1 year ago

Sat at 1.7mg for four months because it was doing the job. Everyone told me to go up. The one time I did, the only thing that changed was the constipation.

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comment on [Discussion] disclosure is doing more work than we give it credit for in c/meta · 4 points · 1 year ago

I would not archive earlier. The old threads are the most-searched thing on the site.

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comment on reading prior authorization threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/insurancefights · 11 points · 1 year ago

the diagnosis code on the claim is doing more work than anything you write

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comment on [Vendor] WXT order #15 — Germany, 12 days, no drama, receipts inside in c/coldchain · 1 points · 1 year ago

Push back: you cannot infer degradation from a temperature excursion alone. That is what testing is for.

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comment on [Meta] proposal — a flair for moderation posts in c/meta · 70 points · 1 year ago

Small fix — archiving happens at a year, not at six months. It is in the published policy.

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify DHL in c/intlshipping · 21 points · 1 year ago

What was the packaging like on arrival?

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify DHL in c/intlshipping · 9 points · 1 year ago

Where did the time actually go — international leg, clearance, or last mile?

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify DHL in c/intlshipping · 39 points · 1 year ago

ask which lines are actually held in the regional warehouse

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comment on [Discussion] can we stop arguing about appeal until somebody posts a number in c/insurancefights · 29 points · 1 year ago

employer plans and individual plans are different fights

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comment on [Discussion] can we stop arguing about appeal until somebody posts a number in c/insurancefights · 152 points · 1 year ago

a peer-to-peer call is often faster than a written appeal

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comment on [Results] 58 weeks, 21kg, and plateau was the hard part in c/semaglutide · 504 points · 1 year ago

That figure is the 68-week trial mean, not a weekly rate. Dividing it by the weeks gives you a number that does not mean anything.

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comment on [Discussion] we are measuring carrier at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/intlshipping · 221 points · 1 year ago

Was it shipped from a regional warehouse or from origin?

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comment on [Question] carrier — what am I missing here in c/intlshipping · 1 points · 2 years ago

That is a packaging observation, not a transit observation.

Adding the field everyone forgets — the month. Without it the report is not comparable to anything.

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comment on transit time — 12 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/intlshipping · 1 points · 2 years ago

Ordered from the warehouse in New Zealand instead of origin and the whole customs question disappeared. 10 days, door to door.

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comment on transit time — 12 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/intlshipping · 263 points · 2 years ago

Clearance took three days and the carrier took nine. I had been blaming the wrong half for two years.

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comment on transit time — 12 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/intlshipping · 8 points · 2 years ago

reship policy in writing before you order

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comment on transit time — 12 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/intlshipping · 41 points · 2 years ago

a lane with four reports is not yet a lane

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comment on reading meta threads from 2024 and half of it aged badly in c/meta · 3 points · 2 years ago

Small fix — archiving happens at a year, not at six months. It is in the published policy.

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comment on [Discussion] the excursion advice in here is 3 years out of date in c/coldchain · 1 points · 2 years ago

What was the packaging — rigid outer, gel packs, anything insulating?

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comment on does lyophilised actually matter or is it forum lore at this point in c/coldchain · 33 points · 2 years ago

This. A liquid gel pack on arrival tells you about the pack’s duty cycle, not about the vial.

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comment on [Question] lane — what am I missing here in c/intlshipping · 121 points · 2 years ago

A quoted lead time is a commitment you can evaluate. Measuring quoted against actual across several orders tells you more about an operation than the raw speed does.

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comment on why does nobody talk about test results in c/labresults · 121 points · 2 years ago

Inter-lab variance on this assay runs roughly a point either way, driven mostly by gradient and integration. Two results inside that band agree; they do not disagree quietly.

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comment on [Question] how do you actually verify formulary in c/insurancefights · 81 points · 2 years ago

That criterion is from the previous plan year. The current bulletin has different wording.

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comment on [PSA] test results are not what most of this community thinks it is in c/labresults · 32 points · 2 years ago

Right, and a point or two between services is ordinary. It is agreement, and every month somebody posts it as a scandal.

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comment on [Discussion] data logger is doing more work than we give it credit for in c/coldchain · 1 points · 2 years ago

ask which lines are held in regional stock before you order in July

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