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Has anyone dealt with dumb question - what is bacteriostatic water exactly?

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AmyNC_wife
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Jan 9, 2024 at 5:33 AM#21

Congrats NauseaFreeNow!! You should be so proud of yourself. 🎉

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Jan 9, 2024 at 5:50 AM#22

Reading this thread on Has anyone dealt with hits close to home. Dad of 2 checking in — I started at 293 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.

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Dr.RaviCardio
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Jan 9, 2024 at 6:07 AM#23

As a healthcare provider, I want to add some clinical context to this discussion on Has anyone dealt with dumb question -.

Building on what AmyNC_wife said — the evidence base here is well-established. 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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Jan 9, 2024 at 6:24 AM#24

anna.melb_AU — wow. This community is amazing.

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BiostatsBrad
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Jan 9, 2024 at 6:41 AM#25

Adding my data to this Has anyone dealt with discussion:

MetricBaselineMonth 5Month 8
Weight246 lbs236 lbs221 lbs
A1C7.0%6.0%5.4%
hsCRP5.04.01.2

Protocol: Semaglutide 1.7mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.3g/kg/day.

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