Saving this for reference. Top-tier content.
OP here — wow, did not expect this much response! Thank you all for the thoughtful replies on Compounded semaglutide.
To answer josh_phd_bmore: 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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Shop Reference StandardsAdding my data to this Compounded semaglutide discussion:
| Metric | Baseline | Month 4 | Month 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 272 lbs | 232 lbs | 217 lbs |
| A1C | 6.6% | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| hsCRP | 6.0 | 3.0 | 0.6 |
Protocol: Tirzepatide 15mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.4g/kg/day.
Reading this thread on Compounded semaglutide hits close to home. Night shift nurse — I started at 283 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.
9 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 58 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.
If you are on the fence about Compounded semagluti — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️