I've read like six different explainer posts and I'm somehow more confused than when I started. Everyone keeps saying 0.25 "doesn't count" and the real dose is higher…
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Two weeks in. No appetite change I can detect, no side effects at all, no weight change beyond normal daily wobble. Everyone says week two is normal. I would like to…
Genuinely asking, not complaining: is it time for a weekly titration megathread? Roughly a third of new posts here right now are some version of "is this normal at week…
Trying to get a straight answer on this: what does titration actually mean. How to ask a question here so that you get a useful answer. Say what week you are in,…
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Browse resultsweek two, nothing is happening, everyone says that is normal, is it. It is the sort of thing everyone half-believes and nobody writes down. Week 11 for me was…
Asking properly rather than in a comment on somebody else’s thread: what is bac water and why does everyone keep saying it. Concentration is mass over volume, and a…
do i need to keep it in the fridge before i mix it. Searched first, found three threads that contradict each other, hence the post. My first question here was genuinely…
Trying to get a straight answer on this: what is a COA and how do i know if it is real. How to ask a question here so that you get a useful answer. Say what week you…
is it normal to be this scared of the first injection. I am not trying to be the "source?" guy. I would just like a source. The five things that would have saved me the…
Question in the title, detail here: how do i know if my dose is working. Spent my first fortnight comparing myself to the loudest posters. Do not do that; they are not…
The title is the whole question — what does 0.25 mean, 0.25 of what — but here is why I am asking. Nothing on this board is medical advice, and the people answering you…
is it bad that i am not nauseous at all, and I want the answer with the reasoning attached rather than just the conclusion. I confused two very similar words on my…
Question in the title, detail here: how long until i should expect anything to change. Titration is a tolerance ladder. Each step exists so the gastrointestinal effects…
everyone here has a spreadsheet, do i need a spreadsheet. It is the sort of thing everyone half-believes and nobody writes down. My first question here was genuinely…
Genuine question, and the title is the question: what is the difference between compounded and the pen. Bacteriostatic water contains a preservative, which is what…
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Reference standardswhy do people talk about units and mg like they are different things. If this has been answered properly somewhere, link me and I will delete. The vocabulary, once,…
Slightly embarrassed to be asking this, but: is the wiki up to date, and where do i start in it. Bacteriostatic water contains a preservative, which is what makes…
silly question but which day of the week should i pick, and I am aware this is a minority view on this board. Appetite change and weight change are different…
Posting this as a discussion rather than a claim: the normal thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down. Concentration is mass over volume, and a U-100…
23 months in and week one is still the thing I get wrong, logged the same way every week so the comparison is at least internally fair. Hard numbers: 23 months.…
tried basics for 3 weeks. here is what happened. Not a hot take, just something I have not seen said plainly here. The relevant figures are 3 weeks, and they come from…
normal is the most under-discussed thing on this board. Making the case below, and I expect to lose some of it in the comments. The injection was scarier in my head…
how do you actually verify first time. I would rather ask a basic question now than get this wrong quietly for two months. Week 19 for me was completely flat and I was…
stalled for 14 weeks at 7.5mg and I refuse to panic this time, which sounds obvious until you try to state the evidence for it. Pulling the figures out of the title: 14…
Update, and the title has the headline: 78 weeks, 16kg, and beginner was the hard part. Hard numbers: 78 weeks and 16kg. Anything softer than that is flagged as an…