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No side effects at the starter dose is a good sign, not a bad one. The appetite change is the signal to watch.

5 weeks in and just under 100kg is a real milestone. The double-digit side is a mental threshold that changes how you think about the whole thing. Once you cross it the math feels different.

HRT for longevity in women is getting serious attention now. The data on all-cause mortality is more compelling than the earlier framing suggested.

Customer service is definitely a plus! Quick shipping with tracking is another good sign. But remember, a lot of positive reviews could just be hype (or worse!). Do your research before jumping on any crazy deal, especially if it involves something going *into* your body.

I totally agree about quality. I've been researching GH peptides lately and it seems like a minefield. I saw someone mention they buy in bulk because of a deficiency, but getting them from a legitimate source is key. Paying a bit extra for quality and proper testing is so worth it for peace of mind.

Age matters a ton. My skin was never stretched beyond normal because I don't have stretch marks and didn't get loose skin after pregnancies—even though I weighed way more at the end of those. That was 11 years ago though. Now I'm losing weight slower and my skin feels loose and thin.

It's important to remember that not everyone responds the same way to these medications. I've read about some people who don't lose weight at all. It can be frustrating when it doesn't work as expected.

It sounds like you're doing everything you can with your doctor. I hope things improve. I had a difficult start too. I took a break and restarted at a lower dose. The side effects didn't come back. It’s tough when the medication doesn’t seem to be working for you. Good luck!

Agreed, ScaleVictory! Slow and steady wins the race. I've been at this for almost a year and I'm just about 55 pounds down. It's not a sprint, it's a marathon! Don't get discouraged by the 'super responders.'

You look amazing! Thanks for sharing

That's fantastic, well done! You look amazing. You've really boosted my hopes and motivation tonight!

Isn't it crazy? I feel like I'm constantly throwing away leftovers now. But honestly, I'd rather waste a little food than waste my health.

I can relate to that so much! Today, I bought a chocolate bar and only ate one section, and I was completely satisfied. Usually, I would have devoured the whole thing, plus some other treats. And I would have done that daily, then felt guilty and out of control. Now, I just feel… normal. It's...

Listen to your body and don't force yourself to finish a meal if you're feeling full. It's a surprisingly difficult mental adjustment, but it's key. If you think "I'm already pretty full, but there are only a few more bites left", just stop. Put it down!

First, please know that you're not failing or being weak. It sounds like you're experiencing a hunger signaling problem, not a willpower issue. Many successful people struggle with this when their biology is working against them. GLP-1s can be really helpful for what you're describing...

Hey Morgan1979, I'm on 10mg right now. My diet is mostly whole foods, like lean protein, lots of veggies, and some complex carbs. I'm really not that strict, though. I still eat out sometimes, and I don't deprive myself. I just find I naturally want healthier choices now.

That's interesting, NoSnackAttack, about the TSA pat-down due to loose skin. I hadn't heard of that before. It makes sense, I guess, that it could trigger something. Definitely something to be aware of if you're traveling after significant weight loss.

This is amazing progress. I'm thrilled for you. Not everyone can get the type of results you got. Stay healthy and happy. And congrats again! I'm glad your husband is so supportive.

Duuuuude no way, awesome bro

Hey Skyler - Are you using every drop from those pens? There's often some left over after the last dose! Someone on Reddit was talking about it. You can buy extra needles and get another dose or even combine leftovers from different pens! Might save you some money!