Genuine question, and the title is the question: food noise — what am I missing here. injection-site soreness made the first fortnight rough at each step up, then…
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comment on [Meta] the Wegovy rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/semaglutide · 110 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.
comment on [Meta] the Wegovy rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining in c/semaglutide · 12 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.
comment on test results — 20 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/labresults · 1 points · 1 year ago
Careful with the trend claim.
Agreed — and two services on one batch is the strongest thing any of us can produce individually.
comment on test results — 20 things I got wrong before I got it right in c/labresults · 595 points · 1 year ago
Area percent and net peptide content are different measurements and most reports give one. Quote which, or the comparison downstream is meaningless.
comment on am I the only one who found below spec harder than the injections in c/darkspot · 6 points · 1 year ago
Yes — writing it down while it is fresh, before memory tidies it into a better story.
comment on [Question] food noise — what am I missing here in c/semaglutide · 1 points · 1 year ago
Minor fix — the half-life is about a week, not about a day. The rest of your point stands.
comment on [Question] food noise — what am I missing here in c/semaglutide · -1 points · 1 year ago
Same injection day each week, or has it drifted?
comment on [Question] food noise — what am I missing here in c/semaglutide · 336 points · 1 year ago
the ladder exists because the gut needs the time, not because the pharmacy likes paperwork
comment on how much of what we believe about import actually comes from customs threads in c/customs · 26 points · 1 year ago
A hold, a request for information and a seizure are distinct administrative events. Each has its own process and deadlines, and the notice itself states which one you have.
comment on [Lab] 3th independent test on SWB — 99.2% on a claimed 98.5%, and the trend is the interesting part in c/semaglutide · 605 points · 1 year ago
The weekly interval comes out of the half-life — roughly a week — so you are on a smooth curve rather than a series of spikes. That is also why moving your day slightly does very little.
comment on how much of what we believe about below spec actually comes from what went wrong threads in c/darkspot · 79 points · 1 year ago
accusing the wrong party and correcting it publicly is the best kind of post here
comment on anyone else notice lost money kicking in around week 95 in c/darkspot · -38 points · 2 years 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.
comment on genuine question about Wegovy that I am slightly embarrassed to ask in c/semaglutide · 1k points · 2 years ago
Weight change and appetite change are different endpoints on different timescales. Conflating them is where most of the confusion on this board starts.
comment on [Lab] 14th independent test on GGPeps — 98.3% on a claimed 97.5%, and the trend is the interesting part in c/labresults · 86 points · 2 years ago
That reading assumes area percent and net peptide content are the same number. They are not, and the report says which it is.
comment on help me understand below spec, I have read the wiki twice in c/labresults · 22 points · 2 years ago
Push back: three tests on one lot is one lot. It tells you about that lot and almost nothing about the next one.
comment on why does nobody talk about test results in c/labresults · 19 points · 2 years ago
Area percent or net peptide content?
comment on why does nobody talk about test results in c/labresults · 27 points · 2 years ago
What was the claim on the certificate you are comparing against?
comment on why does nobody talk about test results in c/labresults · 14 points · 2 years ago
Batch number and date of analysis?
Asking properly rather than in a comment on somebody else’s thread: why does nobody talk about test results. Tested three lots over a year rather than three vials from…
comment on why does nobody talk about Medutest in c/labresults · 9 points · 2 years ago
Sent a vial in specifically to check a supplier’s claim after a good experience. It matched. Boring result, worth logging.
comment on [Discussion] we are measuring below spec at the wrong time and calling it noise in c/labresults · 42 points · 2 years ago
How many separate lots does your series cover?
comment on week 90 check-in — 29kg down, nausea manageable, one thing confusing me in c/semaglutide · 27 points · 2 years ago
What I would tell week-one me, in order of how much time it would have saved.
One: the first month is a tolerance check. You are finding out whether you can take this, not how much you will lose. Two: write down the dose, the day and the waist measurement. Three: a stall of under six weeks is weather, not climate. Four: food noise that arrives the day after the shot and fades by day four is the ordinary pattern and it usually settles at a stable dose.
None of that is advice about what you should do. It is the shape of the thing, which nobody explained to me and which the wiki explains better than I just did.