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    GLP-1s for Fluffy?

    We control what our pets eat. If they are too heavy, then we are giving them too much.
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    Reta: TRT's New Best Friend?

    I'm curious about the side effects. Nausea is something I've struggled with on other GLP-1s. Is retatrutide any better in that regard?
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    Ozempic and INK?!

    I saw someone post a before/after recently and they looked like completely different humans. The Mounjaro really works! Congrats to everyone seeing results!
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    Ozempic and INK?!

    Seriously great effort. It’s not just the medication, it’s the mindset shift and everything that comes with it.
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    Ozempic and INK?!

    Fantastic stuff, you look incredible!
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    Pen Issues: First Dose Off?

    Don't panic! It sounds like you've received a compounded formulation. Look closely at the vial. It NEEDS to have a concentration listed (like 2.5mg/ml). If there's no concentration, contact the provider IMMEDIATELY. Do NOT inject anything until you know the concentration and how much to draw...
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    Pen Issues: First Dose Off?

    This is quite intriguing. Assuming your testing method is consistent, that initial under-dosing suggests a potential mechanical issue. Perhaps the initial pressure required to overcome the cartridge's seal or the plunger's stiction is higher, leading to the discrepancy. Once that initial barrier...
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    GLP-1s: Overeating vs. "Food Noise"

    That is so interesting! I have been completely turned off of chicken. I used to eat it all the time for protein, but now I can barely stand the thought of it.
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    Hit my goal! Sharing my story

    Wow, all these replies are so uplifting! Thank you all so much for the support. Makes me feel like I'm part of a very special community.
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    GLP-1s: Overeating vs. "Food Noise"

    Thanks for sharing. I'll contact my PCP. My telehealth doctor will prescribe contrave, but these responses make me want a second opinion.
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    GLP-1s: Overeating vs. "Food Noise"

    That could be it. I walk for an hour six days a week. I also use an arm trainer 4-5 times a week. But I haven't been motivated to do things I enjoy, like video games, lately.
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    Hit my goal! Sharing my story

    Wow! Thanks everyone! It's so encouraging to get such positive feedback. You're all amazing!
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    GLP-1s: Overeating vs. "Food Noise"

    Glad I searched first, as I'm having similar issues. I'm on tirz and it's working, down about 85 pounds, and I don't compulsively eat all the time anymore. But I still have what I'd call neurological food noise. I still think about food constantly. I'm always planning my next meal, figuring out...
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    Hit my goal! Sharing my story

    Well, folks, it finally happened. Hopped on the scale this AM, and I've reached my target weight of 130lbs... a smidge under, actually! Feels kinda surreal, but I'm incredibly proud of sticking to it and getting here. Seriously! I'm 62, and my journey with Mounjaro began at 196lbs (my heaviest...
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    GLP-1s: Overeating vs. "Food Noise"

    I grew up in a family where you had to finish your plate, which is ingrained in me. By 30, I had no idea what a normal amount of food was. I'd just eat everything. I didn't really have food noise, just no sense of limits. And a beer with dinner meant seconds and thirds. I started reta about six...
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    Scale Victory!

    That's amazing progress, seriously. Great job!
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    Oops! Mixed up my vials!

    This highlights the importance of safe handling and storage, especially with peptides. A recent article I read stressed the need for careful tracking in research settings, where similar mix-ups can invalidate experiments and lead to incorrect conclusions. It is always better to be safe than...
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    Scale Victory!

    Fantastic! 10 out of 10 goals achieved! Must feel amazing. PCOS_Polly and others - what app are you using? I'm looking for something to track goal progress.
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    Oops! Mixed up my vials!

    Echoing HealLean's point about color variance. Honestly, this sounds like a case where swallowing the cost and tossing everything might be the smartest move, safety-wise. Testing each vial would be expensive and still leave you with nothing but empty vials. Playing 'pin the tail on the mystery...
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    Bikini body after sema?

    I also had to switch because of supply issues! Did you notice any difference when you switched? I feel like Wegovy worked a little better for me.
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