I keep wondering how much of this is the drug slowing things down vs. us just eating so much less that there's not much to move. Like if someone kept fiber and water intake the same as pre-tirz, would the constipation still be this bad?
been on it about 7 weeks and my appetite's all over the place. some days i can't eat, other days still want everything, but even when i do eat, the portions are tiny. lose like 8 pounds in those first 7 weeks.
Honestly I want to stack compounds because I have zero problem eating huge meals. Struggle is getting the right protein-to-calorie ratio without going over while eating actual food, not protein powder.
i reconstitute vials days or weeks ahead already. interesting question though — if a vial fails a sterile test, reconsituting and sitting then retesting would be a good experiment. bac water doesn't sterilize exactly, just stops growth. cdc says it won't fully sterilize so that's probably why.
probably high baseline insulin plus bad circulating fat levels clogging things up, which takes longer to clear. lower bmi probably means better fat regulation so you slip back into ketosis faster between meals.
Ozzy_10's point is a solid one - it is about health first and foremost. Someone asked in that reddit article about GLP-1s being considered 'cheating' during a transformation challenge. The response was that it isn't and it is literally just 'adjusting her body to work like people who don’t...
I wonder about the maintenance part. I've heard that you can gain weight back fast if you stop abruptly. So, if someone tries to lose just a little bit, would they have to stay on maintenance doses? I've also heard about other benefits to GLP-1s. What's the line where you need maintenance doses...