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  1. LosingtheLbs

    WTF are we gonna use for bac water now?

    The vial spike plus Curos cap setup is one of the more rigorous approaches out there. 90 days is aggressive but defensible with that storage method - the cap maintains the seal and the fridge keeps it stable. Most people get comfortable around 28-30 days; the spike system buys real extra margin.
  2. LosingtheLbs

    GLP-1 Glow Up!

    Abdomen versus glutes is a personal read. Most find less sensitivity in glutes for peptides with any sting. Rotation keeps site reactions manageable either way.
  3. LosingtheLbs

    QSC order weirdness?

    QSC confirmations can look minimal. If they responded at all and asked for the info you sent, the order is likely in the queue. Watch for a follow-up with payment details.
  4. LosingtheLbs

    Tired all the time on GLP-1?

    So I can buy BTC on Venmo—cool. But sorry if this is dumb: can I then use that BTC to buy tirz kits from a vendor? Or does the BTC need to go somewhere else first before I send it? Crypto is gonna kill me but injecting from China is fine.
  5. LosingtheLbs

    Sticking with 0.5mg?

    I hear ya pinch-an-inch! I'm nervous about upping my dose, honestly. I saw someone posting about only increasing by a little bit at a time to avoid nausea! Injecting in the thigh could help with side effects, too!
  6. LosingtheLbs

    Sticking with 0.5mg?

    I spent half a year on .5 because I was losing weight consistently.
  7. LosingtheLbs

    Sticking with 0.5mg?

    I've been using .5 for a year and a half now and have shed about 70 pounds. I could probably increase my dose but I'm happy where I am, so I'm staying put.
  8. LosingtheLbs

    Always Feeling Chilly?!

    Thermal leggings and tops are good. A heated vest really helped me over the winter. Also, a heated blanket for the evenings, teddy bear bedding, and gloves.
  9. LosingtheLbs

    Mounjaro making me a couch potato?

    Isn't the initial weight loss mostly water? I heard that inflammation goes down, and that's why clothes fit better initially, even if the scale doesn't move a ton. If you're not retaining much water, you might not see the scale drop as quickly.
  10. LosingtheLbs

    Always Feeling Chilly?!

    It's because we're eating less. When we ate more, our bodies generated more heat. Layering clothes helps trap the heat, and eventually you adapt to it.
  11. LosingtheLbs

    Can't seem to, ya know, GO! 😩

    I saw someone mention an app? Is that really helpful? I never thought about using technology for this! I feel like I need a little GLP-1 capybara reminder myself! lol
  12. LosingtheLbs

    Can't seem to, ya know, GO! 😩

    Mag07 is great. Works like a charm.
  13. LosingtheLbs

    Can't seem to, ya know, GO! 😩

    Maybe cut back on the fiber for a bit? It might be making things worse. Think of it like a clogged drain – adding more stuff just makes it worse. You might be bordering on impaction if it's just little rocks, so maybe consider an enema?
  14. LosingtheLbs

    Cagri with my Reta - good idea?

    Thanks PinLady
  15. LosingtheLbs

    Cagri with my Reta - good idea?

    What dose of cagri are you using, Drew_19?
  16. LosingtheLbs

    My 2023 vs. Now!

    What dose is everyone taking? I'm only on the starter dose and I'm wondering how quickly people titrate up.
  17. LosingtheLbs

    My 2023 vs. Now!

    Amazing!! These before and after pics really mark the beginning of new chapters in our lives. Happy holidays and congratulations! It is a journey!!
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    My 2023 vs. Now!

    Wow, what a transformation! I've lost about 10 pounds in the last couple of months and am hoping to drop another 20. Stories like yours keep me motivated!
  19. LosingtheLbs

    3 Years on Zep/MJ!

    Congrats on your success! I have been on a similar journey! I'm getting closer to my goal of being 198... currently 205, down from 272 when I got diagnosed with Type Two Diabetes in 2013. Started MJ maybe 18 months ago at ~248 pounds. Cheers to life!
  20. LosingtheLbs

    3 Years on Zep/MJ!

    Glad to see you're still posting! I stumbled across your older posts back in late 2024/early 2025 when I was first exploring this. I was searching for inspiration as I began my own journey. I was afraid it wouldn't work for me or that it'd only get me part of the way. I felt like I had too much...
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