PatientThistle39

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Weight loss or Muscle gain?
I agree it is ultimately a personal definition, yet most of us still need some target to stay focused. I originally set 80 kg as the goal, …
May 2
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Weight loss or Muscle gain?
How do others on these meds decide on a goal weight versus the ideal weight shown by their scale? I am 180 cm, currently 104 kg, and the de…
May 2
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Weight loss or Muscle gain?
Diarrhea has been manageable lately, maybe thanks to the psyllium I added. Last injection I raised cagrilintide slightly to 0.2 mg while ke…
May 1
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Weight loss or Muscle gain?
BMI alone does put me in the obese range at 32. What surprised me more is the ideal-weight figure the app calculated from the other reading…
May 1
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Weight loss or Muscle gain?
Thanks for the input. I will stay on the current doses for another three or four weeks and keep logging data. Food noise is stronger than i…
Apr 18
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Weight loss or Muscle gain?
I already knew creatine does that. The real question is whether to keep taking it or drop it, and what that choice does to the weight-loss …
Apr 18
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Weight loss or Muscle gain?
Hi everyone. Started GLP-1 last August. Used tirzepatide up to 5 mg weekly for six months then moved over to retatrutide now at 5 mg weekly…
Apr 18
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Sudden side effect
Hi, very similar issue but with Reta. First time it happened while switching from Tirze to Reta at 5 mg reta plus 2 mg Tirze. Stopped Tirze…
Mar 19
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Weekly weight loss rates reported on GLP-1 drugs
1 kg total in the first two months on tirze. Now 0.5 kg per week after eight months on 5 mg weekly reta. Highest tirze dose was 7.5 mg week…
Mar 18
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Reta Side Effect: Burping
Probiotics like l. Casei help me a lot with sulfur burps.
Jan 3
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Peptides on a Cruise Ship
Back in November I sailed the Mediterranean with three peptide pens and nobody questioned me about them.
Dec 29, 2025
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Peptides that help RA (rheumatoid arthritis)
I have ongoing knee trouble, especially the right one from old patellar chondromalacia. More than ten years ago I had cartilage regeneratio…
Dec 4, 2025
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Has anyone here gotten any results from GHK-CU?
Update on day thirty-six of forty. New photo of right hand shows spot one completely gone and spot two fading. Maybe the starting photo had…
Nov 5, 2025
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Has anyone here gotten any results from GHK-CU?
Nearly finished first cycle of thirty-two days out of forty using two milligrams daily. Skin has a new pleasant feel that's hard to describ…
Nov 1, 2025
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Suggestions for adjusting tirzepatide dose due to side effects
Update: while I was on 6mg the side effects stayed about the same as at 7.5mg but felt slightly milder, so I moved down to 5mg. Three days …
Oct 31, 2025
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Suggestions for adjusting tirzepatide dose due to side effects
Okay everyone, I just did the injection and chose to go down to 6mg. I will see how the next few days go and might add a small amount on Su…
Oct 22, 2025
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Suggestions for adjusting tirzepatide dose due to side effects
Thanks, those sound like useful possibilities.
Oct 22, 2025
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Suggestions for adjusting tirzepatide dose due to side effects
Thanks for the idea. It looks like a useful option for my situation.
Oct 22, 2025
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Suggestions for adjusting tirzepatide dose due to side effects
I agree completely, but because this is all new to me I keep focusing on every little thing that happens.
Oct 22, 2025
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Suggestions for adjusting tirzepatide dose due to side effects
I wondered whether the nausea came more from the kinds of food I ate in the last two weeks, especially the increase in vegetables and legum…
Oct 22, 2025