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Why is it SO much cheaper in Mexico and is it safe — need advice

PharmacoVig_BOS Sun, Nov 26, 2023 at 10:40 PM 12 replies 2,101 viewsPage 1 of 3
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PharmacoVig_BOS
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Nov 27, 2023 at 12:05 AM#1

🎉 MILESTONE: Why is it SO much cheaper!

I can not believe I am typing this. When I started this journey I had zero hope.

Numbers: BMI went from 38 to 25.

Thank you to this community for keeping me sane through the hard parts. You know who you are. 🙏

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kate.chem
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Nov 27, 2023 at 12:22 AM#2

Good question. For Why is it SO much cheaper in Mexico, here is what the evidence says:

  • The clinical trial data (SURMOUNT program) supports this approach
  • Real-world results from this community generally confirm the trial findings
  • Individual variation is real — give it at least 8 weeks before judging

Happy to go deeper on any of these points if helpful.

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PeptideChemSF
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Nov 27, 2023 at 12:39 AM#3
kate.chem said:
For Why is it SO much cheaper in Mexico, here is what the evidence says:The clinical trial data (SUR

Completely agree with kate.chem. I would add that Why is it SO much cheaper in also has implications for long-term metabolic health that sometimes get overlooked in these discussions.

In my case, following a similar approach led to significant improvements compared to what I was doing before.

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Nov 27, 2023 at 12:56 AM#4

Exactly this. My pharmacist said the same thing about Why is it SO much.

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Nov 27, 2023 at 1:13 AM#5

As a pharmacist, I want to add some clinical context to this discussion on Why is it SO much cheaper in Mexico and.

Building on what PharmacoVig_BOS said — the evidence base here is robust. The key publications to reference are from the FLOW program[1].

Key clinical points:

  1. Efficacy is dose-dependent and typically requires 4-5 weeks to reach steady state
  2. Side effect profile is predictable and usually manageable with standard protocols
  3. Monitoring should include baseline labs and follow-up at 3-month intervals
  4. Patient education significantly improves outcomes and adherence

Standard disclaimer: this is educational, not individualized medical advice.

References:
[1] See thread title for relevant study identification.
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