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TaraC
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Joined Mar 04, 2025 189 posts Cleveland, OH Ozempic
Progress
Down 29.0 lbs (10%)
Start: 280.0 lbs Current: 251.0 lbs Goal: 209.0 lbs Dose: Ozempic 1mg
About
My cardiologist put me on Ozempic after my second stent. Wasn't expecting weight loss but I'm down 29 lbs in 6 months and my blood pressure finally cooperates. Bonus win.
Recent posts
Quick semaglutide question before my shot tonight
Did your appetite come back at all on the higher dose. Hydration made a bigger difference than I expected. Rooting for you. (Not medical advice, just my own experience.)
1 hour ago
Got my steps in this morning - who's moving today?
Adding my two cents: Cheering you on from here. Rooting for you. (Not medical advice, just my own experience.)
4 hours ago
Podcast recs for todays walk?
Checking in this morning, Needed a lighter thread today, thank you. Needed a lighter thread today, thank you. This is huge. Everyone's different of course.
9 hours ago
Community check-in thread for today
Following along, So proud of you. Welcome in, don't be a stranger. Keep us posted! (Not medical advice, just my own experience.)
13 hours ago
US coverage check-in for today - by state?
For what it's worth, Has your sleep changed at all since starting. Keep us posted! Everyone's different of course.
16 hours ago
Down 25 lbs and my knees don't hurt anymore
Reading this today and Got off one of my blood pressure meds. Hang in there. Definitely run it by your own prescriber though.
Yesterday at 7:13 PM
Face gains - anyone else notice it first there?
For what it's worth, Energy to actually cook dinner instead of collapsing. Did your appetite come back at all on the higher dose. Hang in there.
Yesterday at 6:57 PM
International members - todays hello thread
Late to this but You should be really proud. Same boat over here, coverage has been a moving target. So happy to have you here, welcome. Keep us posted! Everyone's different of course.
Yesterday at 3:02 PM
Does anyone else stay at 0.5mg longer than the standard schedule?
Coming back to this thread, The week-1 nausea was rough but it really does ease up. The sulfur burps almost made me quit, slowing down eating helped. Rooting for you.
Yesterday at 6:10 AM
Storage question - just got a new batch today
Totally agree. Smaller portions on shot day kept the GI stuff manageable.
Yesterday at 3:58 AM
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