PlainAlder11

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10 weeks on Reta and stalled
Same idea here. Twenty-five pounds off in ten weeks felt decent at an average of two and a half pounds a week. The doses are low but they s…
Mar 13
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Starting Reta
Protein is key. We follow a watch-your-carbs approach instead of cutting them out completely. Skip the white stuff like potatoes, bread, an…
Mar 13
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When did the weight loss really start for you?
It happened in the first week. We also began a lower-carb way of eating at the same time. I started at 2 mg ten weeks ago and have graduall…
Mar 13
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Dosing titration strategies side effects and results for weight loss medication
This morning I took my 5 mg dose, the tenth pin overall. For fun I weighed at 5 AM and saw 25 lb down in ten weeks. Normal weigh-in day is …
Mar 13
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Growing frustrated and needing some guidance
I wasn’t trying to be harsh, but the rapid jump from 5 mg to 12 mg surprised me. I’ve been going slower: four weeks at 2 mg, four at 4 mg, …
Mar 12
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Growing frustrated and needing some guidance
You’re jumping around too much. Slow down. Going from 2.5 to 5 to 12 mg quickly isn’t helpful. Spend time reading here and elsewhere about …
Mar 12
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Pens or Insulin Needles for Injections?
I use BD 31G 5/16 .05 and 1ml syringes. I cannot imagine doing 5-6 pins a day.
Mar 11
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Eating more chocolate?
Just kidding, I don't like chain pizza. There are a couple local spots that are better. Yes I live in Florida, where the pizza and similar …
Mar 11
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First time, Last Minute Questions and Checklist
My friends who lift and use testosterone including my son use 23 to 25 G one-inch syringes. I call them horse needles.
Mar 11
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First time, Last Minute Questions and Checklist
For my syringes I keep the 3 mL ones for reconstitution. I use 0.5 mL and 1 mL 31 G 8 mm syringes for injections. 25 G feels large to me. M…
Mar 11
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Always get air bubbles sticking to the side of the syringe.
This is my method. Draw the syringe back outside the vial to the dose amount, insert into the vial, then draw to that amount. I usually go …
Mar 10
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Injection Site Bruising and Pain with Short Needles
Even the pen outline hurt.
Mar 10
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Injection Site Bruising and Pain with Short Needles
Ever get a tattoo on the back of the arms? That area makes you clench the chair pretty hard. It is tender.
Mar 9
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Smart Scales - Opinions please
I received that same model yesterday and set it up today. Weight matches my basic scale exactly. I tried the body fat reading once and it c…
Mar 9
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Pre filling syringes?
For me preparing the needle right before the shot isn't something that seems problematic. OP I'm wondering which one you tend to favor usin…
Mar 9
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Pre filling syringes?
I'm just asking because I'm curious, though it has no impact on me. How often do you inject each week?
Mar 9
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Vial Size / Product Weight
Off topic, but what does SVT stand for in your username, is that a Ford thing?
Mar 9
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Sugar and carb cravings on Reta versus Tirz
I don't have cravings myself, but my wife gets them sometimes. Those treats sound interesting and apparently have zero net carbs.
Mar 8
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Retatrutide Storage
He said the same thing below, just in English.
Mar 8
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Retatrutide brand name ideas?
Wow, those shares have risen a lot already. I figured I would check them out and possibly purchase quite a few to sell for a profit after a…
Mar 8
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