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    One year on MJ!

    196 pounds and one year is just wild to read. The research side of this journey is real too - there's so much conflicting advice out there that the people who actually track their own responses and adjust based on that tend to do better than the ones who follow any single protocol rigidly...
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    One year on MJ!

    One year and 196 pounds is not just a number, it's a completely different life. The breakfast anchor thing is so relatable on MJ - one consistent meal and the rest of the day flows. How are you handling maintenance now, same dose or trying to taper? The OMAD approach with that kind of loss is...
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    Real food on 1.7mg - what do YOU eat?

    Real food first, always - but the protein shake backup plan is genuinely useful when appetite is low and you need to hit your numbers. On 1.7mg my actual day looks like eggs and Greek yogurt in the morning, something high protein and easy for lunch (rotisserie chicken, cottage cheese, deli...
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    Bad thoughts on Ozempic?

    Screw 'em! If you feel good, that's all that matters. Happy, healthy, and sane should be the goals. If you're hitting those, who cares what anyone else thinks?
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    Ozempic journey: My experience

    OMG, congrats on reaching Onederland! That's a huge milestone!
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    Bad thoughts on Ozempic?

    Just wanted to say I'm sorry you're going through that, but happy you're still here. Good you're talking to your doctor.
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    Ozempic journey: My experience

    That's like, over 100 lbs! Nice job! 🥳
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    10 Week Mounjaro Update - An Average Experience

    I have not personally, but I've read that growth hormone treatments can be a mixed bag when it comes to sleep. Some studies show improvements, others show it can actually make sleep worse. So it seems like it can be pretty individual.
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    Protein shakes: flavor burnout?

    That's a great idea, I'll try it! I picked up some frozen mango chunks at the store yesterday.
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    10 Week Mounjaro Update - An Average Experience

    I actually gained like 2 pounds in my first two months on 2.5mg, but my blood sugar is way down! I'm so happy. I just went up to 5.0 yesterday.
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    Protein shakes: flavor burnout?

    Try Barebells cookies n cream protein bars. You can buy them individually. They have 20g protein and taste pretty good!
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    10 Week Mounjaro Update - An Average Experience

    Hey folks! I know some of you read my earlier posts about responder types and my initial month results. I wanted to share my experience as someone who's having pretty average results. Seems like we mostly hear extremes, so I figured a middle-ground perspective might be helpful. Especially for...
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    Protein shakes: flavor burnout?

    Does anyone else get completely sick of certain foods? I'm talking about flavor fatigue. It's the worst with protein shakes. I'll drink one every day for a few weeks, and then suddenly I can't even stand the smell. It happened before I started the injections last month, but finding good...
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    Down 80 pounds!

    Looking really good! Kudos!
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    Down 80 pounds!

    Wow, I almost didn't recognize you. Congrats!
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