Recent content by Dakota_70

Started 5mg, crept up slow. 15mg absolutely wrecked me, hit hard psychologically. Doc's cool with where I'm at now, staying 5mg until plateau, then maybe 7.5. Getting back to myself again as this stuff leaves my system.

Someone pointed out that people *can* get sema from compounding pharmacies in the US too, which is good to know. Hopefully that stays an option!

Word on the street... Novo Nordisk is gonna let Hims & Hers sell Wegovy and Ozempic. This comes right after they were suing them a month ago because Hims had a cheaper alternative. Crazy, right?

20lbs in a year probably means it's not working, honestly. Some people lose weight without trying, while others have to diet strictly and just find it easier with the medication. Maybe it just doesn't work for some people, but they keep taking it cause their insurance covers it or it's cheap. As...

Best thing is to go slow with dosing because water retention will puff you up, especially your face, but it fades after a few weeks. I needed a pretty high dose for sleep to actually get better—at about 400 of each now and sleeping way better. Take it before bed, wait like 30 mins for the flush...

Have you considered increasing your dose? 1.5mg is still in the titration phase. The clinical trials used 2.4mg as the therapeutic dose, so you might not be getting the full effect yet.

That's super awesome! Way to go!

Thanks for the advice, FiberTracker. I'm just overwhelmed with the number of online options. Definitely consulting my doc, though!

That's awesome! Sub-Q_Sammy, what dose are you on and how long did it take you to lose that much?

Hey! Do you mind sharing which online vendor you used to get your meds? I'm trying to find a reliable source.

Like two different people. I absolutely love the red hair.

Amazing. I hope you're feeling as good as you're looking. You're inspiring!

SO inspiring!!! You're killing it!

You go!

Hey! I noticed you asked a question. You might find some answers in the subreddit resources: * Mounjaro.com. * Check past threads – there’s a search function. * Always talk to your doctor!