PlainAlder11

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Noob reconstitution question
Absolutely. Three milliliter syringes that include bigger needles are easy to find and this simplifies everything.
Mar 14
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Cloudy Reta a week after Reconstitution
What brand?
Mar 14
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Dosing titration strategies side effects and results for weight loss medication
OK, same plan I have for the 40-60 vials I have in smaller doses. I just had not calculated a dose that high. I was only curious. Thanks.
Mar 14
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Dosing titration strategies side effects and results for weight loss medication
Which injector are you going with for that?
Mar 14
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GLP‑1 Update: Apparently I’ve Unlocked ‘Wrap‑Around Arms’ Mode
I wish I could reach around the same way with my right arm, but a reverse shoulder replacement stops that from happening. I can still do it…
Mar 14
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Starting Reta
No juices here. I mix the powder with 8-10 oz cold water. The oat bran adds fiber so it helps with regularity. The carb point is fair, you …
Mar 13
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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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