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Coming back to: Where the four-week escalation interval comes from, and what it is not Replied, post #44 · Practice › Dosing & titration · 24 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Agreed, and I will stop repeating the version of this I had been repeating.
Revisiting: Liver enzymes drifting down and what that usually means Replied, post #59 · Clinical › Bloodwork · 21 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Time of day: some biomarkers vary across the day. Cortisol in the morning differs from cortisol in the evening. Comparing results from different times of day is…
Coming back to: Delayed gastric emptying and oral medication absorption: which drugs… Replied, post #33 · Practice › Interactions · 16 Jul 2026 · 12 likes Agreed on Delayed gastric emptying and oral, with one qualification that I think matters. The reasoning holds for the case as described. Change the starting assumption…
What I would want from a home test that does not exist yet — what changed since Replied, post #94 · Analytics › Home & field testing · 14 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Post #91 is right about the mechanism and I think understates the practical bit. A test that gives a yes or no on the presence of peptide bonds is answering a genuinely…
Named, unnamed and unspecified impurities as regulatory categories — the long version Replied, post #74 · Analytics › Impurities & related substances · 13 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Worth separating two things that post #72 runs together. The related-substances total is only as informative as the method that generated it. Two per cent by a method…
Primary endpoint hierarchies and why order matters — one year on Replied, post #45 · Evidence › Trials · 13 Jul 2026 · 4 likes Composite endpoints should be read component by component. A composite driven entirely by its softest component is a different finding from one where the components…
Common supplements people ask about, assessed one at a time Replied, post #41 · Practice › Interactions · 13 Jul 2026 · 11 likes Common supplements is well covered in the tag pages, and the older discussions are better than the recent ones because they were argued out properly. Worth twenty…
Follow-up: How compounding permissions changed when supply normalised Replied, post #15 · Sourcing › Regulatory · 13 Jul 2026 · 5 likes Confirming post #14 from a second method, which matters more than confirming it from a second person. The practical version of compounding permissions is three…
Why a glucagon receptor agonist in a weight-loss compound is not a contradiction Replied, post #24 · Compounds › Retatrutide · 5 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Building on post #23 rather than restating it. Retatrutide is investigational. Anything obtained outside a trial is by definition research-use-only material with no…
Revisiting: The best-written scientific paper you have read Replied, post #69 · Lounge › Off topic · 4 Jul 2026 · 30 likes Politics and public policy: healthcare policy that affects access to these compounds is relevant here. Partisan politics is not. A guess, clearly labelled as one.
Journal club: what we got wrong in an earlier session Replied, post #48 · Evidence › Journal club · 2 Jul 2026 · 18 likes The most common failure mode is spending fifty minutes on the effect size and ten on the population. Reversing that ratio would improve most sessions. I would want the…
Journal club: SUSTAIN 6 and its retinopathy signal Replied, post #16 · Evidence › Journal club · 2 Jul 2026 · 26 likes The arithmetic in post #14 is right; the assumption feeding it is the part to check. Small methodological point on SUSTAIN 6: repeating a measurement is cheap and…