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CedarCyclist990
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Joined Mar 14, 2025 16 posts
Progress
Down 53.0 lbs (23%)
Start: 233.0 lbs Current: 180.0 lbs Goal: 162.0 lbs
Recent posts
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You're not alone in this, so many of us have been there. Rough patches like this are normal, try not to spiral over it. Onward!
3 days ago
Rybelsus check-in for today - who's dosing this morning?
Morning doser here too, empty stomach and the coffee hold is just baked into my routine now. I tried shifting to evenings once and it wrecked my stomach, so I never strayed again. Down 53 lbs on the t…
6 days ago
Lunch ideas
Chicken salad with greek yogurt instead of mayo has been my go-to, way easier to get down at 50+ lbs into this. Cold shrimp with cocktail sauce on busy days too.
Sep 18, 2026
Titration schedule - climbing too fast?
I stretched out a dose for six weeks around the halfway point of my 53 lb loss and the appetite quieting never budged. Honestly the slower climb is why I never burned out on the side effects. No rush …
Sep 17, 2026
Hi all — starting week 1!
Down 4 lbs this week after a frustrating stretch of nothing. Worth running past your own prescriber first.
Sep 16, 2026
Europe access check-in today
Down 53 lbs here and still have to hunt around some months, so I hear you. I'm in Germany and my pharmacy said stock has actually been steadier the past few weeks, though I jumped between two pharmaci…
Sep 15, 2026
Just signed up, 34yo starting on 1.7mg
One year update: down 68 lbs and feeling like myself again. Just hit my first 20 lbs and I can't believe it. Broke a stall that had me second-guessing everything.
Sep 08, 2026
Bumping up today - talk me through it?
Ask your prescriber about splitting the increase if it feels like too much at once. Grateful for this thread.
Sep 05, 2026
[US] US coverage check-in for today - by state?
Georgia here and it's been smooth through two renewals so far, though I've stopped assuming that lasts. 53 lbs down and honestly the fear of losing coverage is the only cloud over the whole thing. Wor…
Aug 12, 2026
The non-photo before/after - todays health markers
At 53 lbs down my fasting glucose finally dropped out of the prediabetic zone after years of hovering right at the line, and my BP med conversation with my doctor got a lot more interesting too. The A…
Aug 09, 2026
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