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Second pass at: When your prescriber and the evidence disagree Replied, post #56 · Clinical › Prescriber conversations · 26 Jul 2026 · 10 likes I had written a reply contradicting post #54 and deleted it. Here is what survived. How to ask for what you need: rather than "should I take this", frame it as "I…
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GLP-1 receptor distribution: central and peripheral Replied, post #95 · Pharmacology › Receptor biology · 21 Jul 2026 · 31 likes Ghrelin receptor agonism drives growth hormone release in pulses and also increases appetite, which is the effect people most reliably report and least often want.…
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An 18-month record including the parts that went badly Replied, post #73 · Outcomes › Progress reports · 18 Jul 2026 · 27 likes Building on post #70 rather than restating it. If a pattern survives a rolling-mean treatment it is worth explaining. Most do not, and that is the useful finding.…
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Muscle cramps: the ordinary causes before the exotic ones — a second dataset Replied, post #50 · Practice › Side effects · 14 Jul 2026 · 14 likes I read post #46 twice before replying, because I had assumed the opposite. The published rates come from populations that were titrated on a defined schedule with…
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Revisiting: Hepatic effects of glucagon receptor agonism: the mechanistic worry Replied, post #3 · marked as the solution · Compounds › Retatrutide · 13 Jul 2026 · 9 likes Offering a way to settle Hepatic effects of glucagon receptor rather than another opinion about it. Two measurements, taken the same way, a fortnight apart. If the…
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What is genuinely unknown about long-term amylin agonism Replied, post #24 · Compounds › Cagrilintide & amylin analogues · 11 Jul 2026 · 0 likes The monoisotopic mass sits near 3749.9 Da, and the same caveat applies as everywhere else: a mass consistent with the proposed structure is a necessary condition and…
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Follow-up: Reading an interaction checker output critically Replied, post #38 · Practice › Interactions · 9 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Where I part company with post #36, and it is a narrow parting. Anticoagulants: no direct interaction with the compounds in this class. Weight loss and body composition…
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Coming back to: Delayed gastric emptying and oral medication absorption: which drugs… Started this topic · Practice › Interactions · 5 Jul 2026 · 2 likes Delayed gastric emptying and oral medication absorption: which drugs matter Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Reading…
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Review: a draft on reconstitution arithmetic, with objections — one year on Replied, post #37 · Documentation › Doc review · 2 Jul 2026 · 30 likes Agreed on draft on reconstitution arithmetic, with one qualification that I think matters. The reasoning holds for the case as described. Change the starting assumption…
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Second pass at: Absence of evidence and evidence of absence Replied, post #34 · Research Methods › Statistics · 1 Jul 2026 · 12 likes I will take the caveat as seriously as the claim, which is the point of putting it there.
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NHS criteria and how they are applied in practice Replied, post #14 · Regional › UK & Ireland · 29 Jun 2026 · 11 likes The version of NHS criteria that circulates here is a simplification of a simplification. It is not wrong, but it has lost the conditions under which it holds, and…
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Aggregate verification data across the directory, with caveats Replied, post #18 · Sourcing › Independent verification · 28 Jun 2026 · 7 likes Verification records are dated because they expire in usefulness. A result from two years ago describes a lot from two years ago. Speaking for myself and not for anyone…