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Injection bruise the size of a quarter - normal?? — 12 month update

A1cHero_PHX Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 7:09 PM 49 replies 2,151 viewsPage 3 of 10
sophie_paris
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Dec 18, 2024 at 11:24 PM#11

Thank you jennifer_SEA! This is incredibly helpful. Bookmarking for later. 🙏

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hank_denver
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Dec 18, 2024 at 11:41 PM#12

Slightly tangential to Injection bruise the size but A1cHero_PHX 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.

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Dec 18, 2024 at 11:58 PM#13

Thanks for sharing this, A1cHero_PHX. A few questions about your Injection bruise the experience:

  1. What dose did you start at?
  2. How long before you noticed side effects improving?
  3. Did your provider have any specific recommendations about Injection bruis?

I am in a similar boat and trying to learn from others' experiences before my next appointment.

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Dec 19, 2024 at 12:15 AM#14

OP here — wow, did not expect this much response! Thank you all for the thoughtful replies on Injection bruise the size.

To answer hank_denver: my doctor and I discussed the options and went with brand.

Quick update: I have noticed more improvement since posting this. Thanks again for the evidence-based discussion — this is exactly why I posted in a science-based community. 🙏

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Dr.PulmRoch
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Dec 19, 2024 at 12:32 AM#15

Adding my data to this Injection bruise the size discussion:

MetricBaselineMonth 3Month 6
Weight256 lbs226 lbs201 lbs
A1C7.0%5.8%5.2%
hsCRP5.02.00.6

Protocol: Semaglutide 2.4mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.3g/kg/day.

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