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Common supplements people ask about, assessed one at a time Replied, post #107 · Practice › Interactions · 27 Jul 2026 · 3 likes SGLT2 inhibitors: frequently co-administered and relevant to renal and cardiovascular discussion, not to interactions. There is no pharmacokinetic interaction of concern.
Pinch or no pinch, and how needle length changes the answer — what changed since Replied, post #62 · Practice › Administration · 25 Jul 2026 · 9 likes Post #59 describes the usual case. This is about the unusual one. If you have to inject at a different time of day than usual, that is a much smaller perturbation than…
Revisiting: Protein density versus volume when you cannot eat much Replied, post #101 · Nutrition & Training › Protein & intake · 24 Jul 2026 · 14 likes The reason Protein density versus volume keeps being re-asked is that the answer is conditional and people quote it without the condition. It is not that the answer is…
Follow-up: How compounding permissions changed when supply normalised Replied, post #66 · Sourcing › Regulatory · 24 Jul 2026 · 2 likes Adding the measurement that post #65 says would settle it. Compounding permissions is one of those subjects where the general answer and the answer for a specific case…
Coming back to: Telehealth prescribing models in the US Replied, post #26 · Regional › North America · 23 Jul 2026 · 1 like Post #24 and I disagree about the size of the effect, not about the direction. Telehealth prescribing: widespread in the US and varying in quality. Models without a…
Revisiting: Why the absence of controlled human data on BPC-157 matters more than people… Replied, post #43 · Compounds › Repair & healing peptides · 20 Jul 2026 · 3 likes On post #39 — agreed on the reasoning, with one qualification. The absence of human trials means there is no established dose, no established interval and no…
NHS criteria and how they are applied in practice Replied, post #36 · Regional › UK & Ireland · 20 Jul 2026 · 2 likes Coming back to post #33, because the follow-up matters more than the original answer. MHRA is the regulator. Licensed incretin analogues are prescription-only…
Journal club: SUSTAIN 6 and its retinopathy signal Replied, post #87 · Evidence › Journal club · 19 Jul 2026 · 19 likes Right, and stated more narrowly than I would have dared to state it.
Revisiting: What pooling buys you and what it destroys Replied, post #97 · Evidence › Meta-analyses · 19 Jul 2026 · 1 like On post #95 — agreed on the reasoning, with one qualification. Small correction to my own earlier position on pooling buys. I had the units the wrong way round, which…
Pooling trials with different estimands Replied, post #64 · Evidence › Meta-analyses · 2 Jul 2026 · 3 likes The bit of pooling trials with different estimands that nobody enjoys is that the answer changes depending on what you are trying to decide with it. Say what the…
[2026 update] Area percent versus weight percent: the confusion that causes most arguments Replied, post #63 · Analytics › HPLC & UHPLC · 26 Jun 2026 · 10 likes Area percent is not mass percent. It is a proportion of absorbance, weighted by each species' extinction coefficient. For closely related impurities the approximation…
Insurance and replacement policies, compared Replied, post #31 · Sourcing › Logistics · 20 Jun 2026 · 9 likes On post #29 — agreed on the reasoning, with one qualification. Document outcomes rather than forecasting them. A forecast in this category reads as reassurance and is…