Congrats mike_nyc!! Keep going — you're doing incredible. 🎉 👏
Slightly tangential to I made a spreadsheet but Dr.EM_Chicago reminded me — has the insurance landscape changed recently?
I know it is not exactly on-topic but it seems related enough to ask here rather than starting a new thread. Apologies if this has been covered — I did search first.
Bookmarked 📌 The I made a spreadsheet info in this thread is essential. Coming back to this for sure.
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View ResultsReading this thread on I made a spreadsheet hits close to home. Dad of 2 checking in — I started at 297 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.
13 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 72 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.
If you are on the fence about I made a spreadsheet — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️
Adding my data to this I made a spreadsheet discussion:
| Metric | Baseline | Month 4 | Month 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 268 lbs | 233 lbs | 223 lbs |
| A1C | 7.2% | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| hsCRP | 7.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
Protocol: Tirzepatide 15mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.5g/kg/day.