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I just want to eat pizza again is that too much to ask

TomFromTexas Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 4:22 PM 31 replies 1,064 viewsPage 6 of 7
andrew_nyc
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Oct 15, 2025 at 12:52 AM#26

This thread is incredible for I just want to eat info. Better than most online groups.

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DanielChem_CHI
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Oct 15, 2025 at 1:09 AM#27
PeptideChemSF said:
I started my GLP-1 journey in March 2025 at 274 lbs with metabolic syndrome

Gonna push back on this one. I just want to eat pizza again is is not that straightforward in my experience. I have been on this for 12 months and the reality is messier than the trials suggest.

Don't get me wrong — the medication works. But cost accessibility is a real barrier. We should be honest about that.

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Oct 15, 2025 at 1:26 AM#28

Want to share my personal experience related to I just want to eat pizza again since I think it might help others in a similar situation.

I started my GLP-1 journey in October 2024 at 280 lbs with prediabetes and hypertension. My endocrinologist prescribed semaglutide 0.25mg to start.

Now, 14 months later: I am down 75 lbs, my labs have normalized, and I am off 2 of my 3 medications. The I just want to eat aspect specifically was something that made a big difference in my journey.

This community helped me every step of the way.

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LipidDoc_ATL
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Oct 15, 2025 at 1:43 AM#29

Saving this for reference. Top-tier content.

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MikeKY_noInsulin
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Oct 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM#30

andrew_nyc — that is really helpful context on I just want to eat pizza. Follow-up question: what labs did your doctor order to monitor this?

I am in a similar situation (just started) and trying to set realistic expectations.

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