PurityPaulOR said:— in my experience this comes down to a few key factors
Gonna push back on this one. From morbid obesity to marathon 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.
Adding my data to this From morbid obesity to discussion:
| Metric | Baseline | Month 5 | Month 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 276 lbs | 221 lbs | 221 lbs |
| A1C | 7.0% | 6.0% | 5.2% |
| hsCRP | 5.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
Protocol: Semaglutide 1.7mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.3g/kg/day.
JenPlateau — wow. This community is amazing.
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Shop Reference StandardsSlightly tangential to From morbid obesity to but jim_asheville reminded me — what is the latest on the oral formulations?
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.