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EthanPark
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Progress
Down 31.0 lbs (14%)
About
Prediabetic at 34 with a strong family history. Started compounded tirzepatide to get ahead of full T2D. Seven months in, A1C back in normal range and down 31 lbs. Proactive care works.
Recent posts
Tirzepatide and muscle mass — what the research says
Following along, The sulfur burps almost made me quit, slowing down eating helped. Bone broth and electrolytes got me through the tough days. Hang in there. (Not medical advice, just my own experience…
20 hours ago
US coverage check-in for today - by state?
Just wanted to say, Keep going, seriously. Welcome! This community makes a huge difference. Following this closely, good to not feel alone on it. Everyone's different of course.
22 hours ago
Anyone on 15mg maintenance? Long-term experience thread
Finally cracked a plateau I'd been stuck on for a month. Everyone's different of course.
23 hours ago
Canada - coverage and access thread
Following along, Access where I am has been hit or miss lately. Supply's been tight in my area too. Thanks for sharing this.
Yesterday at 10:05 AM
Prior authorization approved - here's what worked
Honestly, The mental side is harder than people admit.
Yesterday at 6:50 AM
Mid-week motivation - how are you holding up today?
Adding my two cents: Did your appetite come back at all on the higher dose. You're not alone in this, so many of us have been there. This community is the best.
Yesterday at 2:56 AM
How's everyone's week going?
Honestly, The mental side is harder than people admit. This community is the best.
Yesterday at 12:42 AM
Protein shakes that actually taste good to me now
Checking in this morning, Strength training helped me keep muscle while losing. Batch-cooking high-protein meals saved my willpower. Walking most days alongside the meds really compounds. Onward! (Not…
Yesterday at 11:08 PM
semaglutide at 2mg - appetite crept back today
Late to this but Did the nausea ease up after the first few weeks for you. This community is the best.
Yesterday at 10:09 PM
Sourcing outside US/UK/EU - todays check-in
Late to this but Cheering you on from here. How are you finding the higher dose so far. Definitely run it by your own prescriber though.
Yesterday at 3:48 PM