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[Discussion] the Ozempic advice in here is 2 years out of date
the Ozempic advice in here is 2 years out of date, and I am aware this is a minority view on this board. Hard numbers: 2 years. Anything softer than that is flagged as…
Controversial — page 18
Positions 426–450 of 1,000 ranked submissions.
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[PSA] cloned site is not what most of this community thinks it is
cloned site is not what most of this community thinks it is. It comes up every few weeks and the answer has not changed. The directory deliberately separates "we have…
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[Question] NZ unfunded means full price. is anyone actually paying that.
The title is the whole question — NZ unfunded means full price. is anyone actually paying that — but here is why I am asking. Subsidy criteria and authority…
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[Lab] QSC BPC — Janoshik came back 98.7% against a claimed 98.5%
Posting this because the title is the whole finding — QSC BPC — Janoshik came back 98.7% against a claimed 98.5% — and a number without its method is a rumour. 98.7%…
Sigma-Aldrich — certified reference materials
Reference standards, analytical reagents and system-suitability material. If you are running your own method, start with a known.
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hair started shedding at month 4 and stopped at month 9, protein and patience
hair started shedding at month 4 and stopped at month 9, protein and patience. Making the case below, and I expect to lose some of it in the comments. Nobody warned me…
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[Discussion] we are measuring weekly update at the wrong time and calling it noise
we are measuring weekly update at the wrong time and calling it noise. Making the case below, and I expect to lose some of it in the comments. Annotated the fortnight I…
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[Question] how do you actually verify hair loss
how do you actually verify hair loss, and I want the answer with the reasoning attached rather than just the conclusion. Hair shedding after significant weight loss is…
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retatrutide — my 21-week log, condensed into one table
retatrutide — my 21-week log, condensed into one table. I have gone back and forth on this for months. Where the evidence actually stands, since every thread here…
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genuine question about VendorInvestigate that I am slightly embarrassed to ask
genuine question about VendorInvestigate that I am slightly embarrassed to ask — that is what I am asking, and I have already read the wiki twice. What "documentation"…
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[Announcement] c/labresults now requires the standard template
c/labresults now requires the standard template. This affects how posts get sorted and removed, so it belongs in the open. Complained about a rule without proposing…
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[Meta] the beginner rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining
the beginner rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining — with the counter-argument included, because I find it fairly persuasive. A certificate of…
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2.5 → 5 → 7.5 in six weeks was a mistake, here is what happened
2.5 → 5 → 7.5 in six weeks was a mistake, here is what happened. Change my mind, genuinely — I have no stake in being right about this. Went 10 to 12.5 on the calendar…
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[Question] reship — what am I missing here
reship — what am I missing here. Searched first, found three threads that contradict each other, hence the post. A certificate with a purity figure and no method line…
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[Meta] proposal — a flair for chromatogram posts
proposal — a flair for chromatogram posts — with the counter-argument included, because I find it fairly persuasive. Resolution between two peaks depends on retention,…
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[Lab] split one vial across PeptideMeter and VendorInvestigate — 99.0% and 99.1%
Short version of the title, which is already short: split one vial across PeptideMeter and VendorInvestigate — 99.0% and 99.1%. Longer version underneath. Since the…
Janoshik Analytical — independent HPLC & mass spec
Send the vial, get the number. Third-party purity and identity testing, results published to you regardless of what they say.
Test a vialSponsoredGL Biochem (Shanghai) Ltd. — the synthesis house
Est. 1998. ISO 9001 and cGMP, 1,500+ staff, 200+ patents. There is a fair chance the vial you are about to send for testing started here. Batch-specific COA as standard.
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small win: Mounjaro stopped being a problem at week 45
small win: Mounjaro stopped being a problem at week 45. This is a description of what happened to me and not a plan for anybody else. Vials and pens carry the same…
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FLOW got published and nobody in here is talking about eGFR slope
FLOW (Perkovic et al., N Engl J Med , 2024) reported a hazard ratio of 0.76 for the composite kidney endpoint in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease.…
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the Netherlands: 503B, and what it actually costs here
the Netherlands: 503B, and what it actually costs here, which sounds obvious until you try to state the evidence for it. Nothing in this thread is medical advice, and…
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[Explainer] which labs are worth repeating quarterly and which are theatre
which labs are worth repeating quarterly and which are theatre. That is the post. The justification is underneath. Panicked about a single result, posted here, got told…
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[PSA] vendor is not what most of this community thinks it is
vendor is not what most of this community thinks it is — with the reasoning, because a rule without a reason gets ignored. What "documentation" actually means, since…
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unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about phase 2 is guesswork
unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about phase 2 is guesswork. Change my mind, genuinely — I have no stake in being right about this. The standing caveat,…
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the units thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down
Thinking out loud about this: the units thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down. If your calculation produces a fraction of a unit, the concentration…
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[Discussion] the cloned site advice in here is 3 years out of date
the cloned site advice in here is 3 years out of date — a position I have arrived at slowly and would like tested. Figures up front so nobody has to dig: 3 years. Went…
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contraception is the most under-discussed thing on this board
contraception is the most under-discussed thing on this board. Not a hot take, just something I have not seen said plainly here. Started logging the cycle in the same…
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[Meta] the week one rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining
the week one rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining. Comments open, and the wording is genuinely up for discussion. The injection was scarier in my…