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  1. B_W_Thompson

    Lost over 70 pounds!

    Sustained pace over more than a year alongside structured tracking is the combination that produces durable results. Gradual titration over a long period tends to preserve benefits better than pushing to a higher dose early. What matters past month six is maintaining what is working rather than...
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    GLP-1s eating your muscle?

    Periodic refeeds are worth trying before assuming the medication needs adjusting. Metabolism adapts faster than most people expect at a significant deficit.
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    Other peptides people ask about

    The halo effect is real - the research on how physical presentation affects social treatment is well-documented. What also comes up consistently in people going through significant weight loss is that the quality of social interactions often shifts even before the weight goal is reached, partly...
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    Seatbelt success!

    Was on it three months but had to quit. No joy, mood tanked, libido gone, thought I was depressed. ADHD meds stopped working, HRT stopped working. Doc later said it might've been anhedonia after I mentioned past GLP-1 use. Now on Lamictal with slow titration, might add Wellbutrin. Got a mood...
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    Down-dosing to Jumpstart Weight Loss?

    doctors who actually listen are gold. I got bleeding from low-dose aspirin after starting it but only for cardiovascular reasons. wasn't bad, just tanked my iron. I respond well to eletriptan for migraines, though it doesn't always work as a solution either.
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    Reta: TRT's New Best Friend?

    don't know about the trial cohorts starting at 4mg, but you're not really a beginner at this point 🙂
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    Anhedonia on Tirz - anyone else?

    Yeah Ghost-of-Donuts-Past is right. People are gonna be jerks no matter what you do. So long as your blood work is looking good, keep at it.
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    Crazy cheap T60? Sketchy?

    Don't hit other vendor chats much but in my testing group I'm hearing the same issues. I dodged it by grabbing the R30 early — no reported problems. The TFA salt issue is the first real product problem I've heard besides a guy who mixed his kit lids and shot 5mg of MT2. Not their fault and he...
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    Protein on GLP-1s?! Help!

    Chocolate Fairlife is excellent!
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    Anhedonia on Tirz - anyone else?

    I combine my Tirz with a bit of cannabis. Helps bring the joy back, if you catch my drift. Never gonna give up my green.
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    Protein on GLP-1s?! Help!

    Welcome to the GLP-1 forum! Just a friendly reminder of the rules. We don't allow discussion of non-approved versions of these meds or any buying/selling. If you're new, check out the FAQ. It's just extra info to help you out. This isn't meant to stop you from talking, just to give you some...
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    Stacking peptides with Reta...anyone tried it?

    I saw someone post that semaglutide and hydrochlorothiazide shouldn't be used together. I am using it to manage my hypertension. Anyone got more info on the interaction?
  13. B_W_Thompson

    PT-141 Timing: Night vs Day?

    Yeah, Sermorelin can be slow-acting & expensive. I haven't tried CJC 1295, though.
  14. B_W_Thompson

    PT-141 Timing: Night vs Day?

    Thanks for posting about M2 on a 141 thread... you're the best.
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    PT-141 Timing: Night vs Day?

    They're similar, but M2 is not PT141.
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    PT-141 Timing: Night vs Day?

    From what I recall reading, 141 can be hit or miss each time. I don't think you're supposed to use it too often either. I think it was best timed around eating carbs, but I could be mixing it up with GHRP2/6. I had a few times where I was super focused on sex on 141, but most of the time...
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    GLP-1 Slow Start - Anyone Else?

    I'm on week 16 and down about 16lbs. Quick at the start, then much slower, but I'm glad I didn't gain during the holidays or the crazy winter weather. I'm also feeling a bit down because I've been on 1mg for a month and only lost 2lbs.
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    GLP-1 Slow Start - Anyone Else?

    Happy birthday! I'd suggest weighing yourself just once a week. Daily weighing can mess with your head. Pick one morning and stick to it. Sounds like you're doing great with exercise and diet. Maybe track your food to make sure you're hitting your targets? I like a specific app; it helps me...
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    Ozempic smashing goals!

    This is super inspiring to see! I started a similar medication around the same time (205 lbs SW, now 165 lbs). I'm in it for the long haul!
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    Ozempic smashing goals!

    You look incredible!! Huge congrats and thanks for the boost of motivation! :)
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