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  1. MedDad177

    Volume displacement, a real problem?

    It's a tiny change. Lots of what's in those vials is just filler, like something called mannitol, and that stuff disappears into the water. The thickness might change a bit, but you'd need fancy equipment to measure any volume difference after mixing.
  2. MedDad177

    Exercise in a pill?

    Wow, this is really fascinating!
  3. MedDad177

    Generic weight loss shots?

    Two weeks into Tirzepatide, similar to Semaglutide but also a GIP receptor agonist. Turns out years of undiagnosed sleep apnea made me leptin resistant. This stuff seems to be fixing it. I literally never felt 'full' before; now I can eat a small portion and feel satisfied. It's wild. Hope the...
  4. MedDad177

    Anyone else stop drinking on Ozempic?

    I just joined this forum and have been reading a lot. This is a new one for me. Picking up my prescription this afternoon and injecting tomorrow morning. I'm 67 with an A1C of 7.3. I have to admit I'm nervous. Not thrilled about the shots, but more worried about the side effects I've been...
  5. MedDad177

    Anyone else stop drinking on Ozempic?

    That's wild! I didn't even know that was a potential effect when I started. Honestly, quitting booze probably did as much for my weight as the med itself. New habits and all that. I'd stay on this thing forever just for that!
  6. MedDad177

    Higher dose = more weight loss?

    Are you a big anabolic steroids user? Regular folks don't build muscle that fast. It takes a ton of effort to gain even a pound of muscle.
  7. MedDad177

    Higher dose = more weight loss?

    Just my two cents. The quicker you increase, the quicker your body gets used to it and the less effective each mg is. Lose as much as possible without aggressively increasing.
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