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    New Here — My GLP1 Background

    Reta wears me out, yet it's been effective for dropping inches. Between January and now, my jeans went from a size 18 down to a size 14. The number on the scale barely budges, but I'm racking up non-scale wins. My wedding ring had gotten so loose it was at risk of slipping off, so it now sits...
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    INTRO Greetings from a Veteran GLP-1 User Who Began Reta This Week

    I appreciate you laying it all out. After 4 months of reta, food noise is still present for me, yet my body seems to be undergoing recomposition — I believe that's the correct word. Fat is going down while muscle mass goes up. The 2 years I spent on Tirz before did reshape my eating habits, but...
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    INTRO Greetings from a Veteran GLP-1 User Who Began Reta This Week

    Hi everyone, I'd like to know what drives your decision to switch things up, and how you figure out the right moment to adjust your dose. Is there some kind of schedule you stick to? Or do you simply trust your gut? Thanks so much ahead of time.
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    INTRO Hello from NYC | 27

    For me, it's got to be the upper thigh, no question. 1. Back then, there was plenty of it! 😂 2. I found it to be steady 3. The idea of my stomach...😨 After I'd seen enough clips and listened to what others went through, I worked up the nerve, and just like you, I thought, "Wait, really?". I...
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    INTRO Hello from NYC | 27

    Hey Mug, glad you're here! Compared to most people just starting out, you're already ahead thanks to what you've been through. My own first injection had me nervous as hell—I remember sitting on the edge of my bed, palms clammy. Now, 2 years down the line, I can't help but chuckle at that...
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    INTRO Mellow Greetings

    Those size 14 jeans are starting to feel loose around the waist once more. This whole journey has me genuinely thrilled, and I'm still keeping my fingers crossed for the best outcome!
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    New Here and Grateful!

    You have my welcome, no doubt about it! When it comes to info, this spot is great, and just as you have, I'm taking everything in bit by bit. Beyond peps, I've picked up a great deal, crypto included. A crowd of clever folks is here, and they're generous about passing along what they know...
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    INTRO First time

    Way to go. Just so you know, last Thursday I ended up going in because of a swollen tube in my ear. (I get ear infections easily) and I always hate when they have to check my BP. That day it came back at 132/70. Normally I'm a 197/98 type of gal even with meds. And this was measured while I was...
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    INTRO Experienced with GLP-1s, here to learn and share

    GHK-CU is something I really rate. These days I inject it together with KPV and BPC-157. There's no stinging sensation and my skin looks radiant! Allergy season is here, so I'm counting on the KPV to assist with that and with inflammation! The discussions on this forum contain tons of useful...
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    INTRO Experienced with GLP-1s, here to learn and share

    Hello and welcome! Our situations sound similar. After spending some time in this space, I've picked up quite a bit, and I fully agree that simply reading along, digging into information, and developing is valuable here. My view is that these glps assist us in forming lasting habits. They serve...
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    Newcomer to peptides

    Glad to have you! You've found the right place to pick things up—I hung around quietly for a good while and picked up a lot. How's the reta treating you up to now?
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    Newbie here — nervous yet determined! Just an ordinary gal

    That really clears things up, thanks a lot!
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    Brooklyn Newbie Saying Hi!

    Hello, Do you do weightlifting? You mentioned a bulk cycle.
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    INTRO Mellow Greetings

    A non-scale win came my way yesterday. My wedding ring needed resizing, and the jeweler measured it at an 8. For more than 15 years it had been a 10! This journey has me feeling great. Sure, it's a slow burn in my case, but the ember hasn't gone out yet! On top of that, I once wore a 22 and...
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    INTRO Mellow Greetings

    I really appreciate it! 😂
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    INTRO Mellow Greetings

    After close to 12 months, the difficulty of communicating on here—though I understand the causes—has become somewhat irritating. I'm participating in other threads and picking up knowledge to supplement what I've already gathered. Particularly plenty regarding retail. Patience is what I'm...
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    Intro: From Obese to Overweight, Now Working Toward Healthy

    There’s a lot of overlap between us. Over the last 2 years, I moved from obese down to overweight. The same situation happened with me: insurance paid, then it stopped paying. So I dove into researching, then researching, and researching even more. I came across sources, I came across support...
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    INTRO Mellow Greetings

    I go by deleted.user.15. 51F, 200 lbs, aiming for 150-160. How I got here: an online buddy pointed me this way My goals for learning and achieving: drop some weight and enjoy a proper mid-life crisis Past experiences with weight loss, diabetes, GLP-1 medications: I started at 256 lbs, but...
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