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c/tirzepatide·submitted 1 months ago by u/copay_card_cc

what would you tell week-1 you about GIP

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Trying to get a straight answer on this: what would you tell week-1 you about GIP. Vials and pens carry the same molecule; what differs is fill volume, device tolerance and whether you are doing your own arithmetic. Neither is inherently more accurate. The four-week interval in the label is a minimum. Nothing about…

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u/quiet_moderatorMOD138 points·1 months ago

This is the fifth "should I go up" post today and they are all welcome — but no member here can answer it for you.

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u/throwaway_wl2026112 points·1 months ago·edited

This is the fifth "should I go up" post today and they are all welcome — but no member here can answer it for you.

Saving this one. It is the clearest statement of the stall problem I have read here.

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u/copay_card_ccOP-29 points·1 months ago

This is the fifth "should I go up" post today and they are all welcome — but no member here can answer it for you.

quiet_moderator is right that the two molecules are not interchangeable. There is no published conversion and the ones circulating are invented.

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u/copay_card_ccOP1 point·1 months ago

Correction to my own post above — I said 15mg and I have been on 2.5mg since the spring. Same argument, wrong number.

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u/marit_sandvik1 point·1 months ago·edited

Correction to my own post above — I said 15mg and I have been on 2.5mg since the spring.

This. The step interval is a floor, and reading it as a timetable is the most expensive mistake in the thread.

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u/search_before_post1 point·1 months ago

Research-use-only material is not approved for human use. Anything in this thread about how a research vial "should" titrate is a discussion about chemistry, not a plan.

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u/mikkel_ogunleye61 points·1 months ago·edited

This is the fifth "should I go up" post today and they are all welcome — but no member here can answer it for you.

Not sure about this bit. The GIP arm being real does not tell you that it is what caused your particular week.

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