slow_titrator
TL2 Regular · Leicester, UK
Went up every six weeks instead of every four and had a much better time. One data point, offered as one data point.
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Tracking intake honestly when appetite is absent Replied, post #116 · Nutrition & Training › Protein & intake · 27 Jul 2026 · 0 likes I read post #112 twice before replying, because I had assumed the opposite. The practical problem is that appetite suppression makes hitting a target genuinely hard,…
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Asking a follow-up: new topic or new reply? Replied, post #72 · Start Here › How to Ask · 26 Jul 2026 · 17 likes A photograph of a vial is rarely useful and a photograph of a document usually is. Redact the identifiers before you post either. The conclusion is tentative; the…
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eGFR fluctuation and the creatinine denominator problem — the long version Replied, post #37 · Clinical › Bloodwork · 25 Jul 2026 · 1 like This follows post #34 rather than contradicting it. Distinguishing three things in the egfr fluctuation discussion that keep getting used interchangeably: the…
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Why the Start Here categories exist, and what they are not for Replied, post #25 · Start Here › Welcome · 22 Jul 2026 · 3 likes Practical answer on Start, since the theoretical one is upthread: do the simplest check first, write down the result, and only then decide whether the complicated…
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Coming back to: Delayed gastric emptying and oral medication absorption: which drugs… Replied, post #52 · Practice › Interactions · 21 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Grateful for the specificity. Vague answers to this question are what sent me looking.
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Comparing documentation quality across the directory, tabulated Replied, post #11 · Sourcing › Vendor reports · 21 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Comparing your result to somebody else's on a different lot is not a comparison of suppliers. Lot is the unit and it should be in every report. Someone should write…
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Named, unnamed and unspecified impurities as regulatory categories — the long version Replied, post #89 · Analytics › Impurities & related substances · 18 Jul 2026 · 18 likes Freeze-drying itself does not generate impurities in any significant way. Handling before and after it does, which is why transit conditions belong in the discussion.…
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Follow-up: Prior authorisation: what the criteria usually require Replied, post #63 · Access › Insurance & coverage · 9 Jul 2026 · 13 likes Everything in post #60 holds. The case it does not cover is the one I have. Formulary changes happen on a published schedule, so a denial now may be answering criteria…
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Revisiting: What pooling buys you and what it destroys Replied, post #67 · Evidence › Meta-analyses · 25 Jun 2026 · 4 likes Study quality and weighting: some meta-analyses weight all studies equally; others weight by study size or study quality. The choice affects the result and should be…
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Spreadsheets: an appreciation — what changed since Replied, post #70 · Lounge › Off topic · 14 Jun 2026 · 8 likes The most useful thing anyone has posted about Spreadsheets in this category was a table of what had been measured and by whom. That is what I would want again.
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Comparing prices across jurisdictions without misleading yourself Replied, post #60 · Access › Pricing · 10 Jun 2026 · 12 likes Useful. I have added it to my own notes with the date on it.
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A reconstituted vial's beyond-use date and the reasoning behind common figures Replied, post #65 · Practice › Storage & stability · 6 Jun 2026 · 13 likes Light protection is easy and cheap. The original carton exists for a reason and a vial stored in it is protected without anybody having to think about it again. I have…