Congrats! That first 25 lbs is the hardest because you're still figuring everything out.

This is the thread I needed today. Thank you for sharing this honestly.

My pharmacist suggested splitting the dose in half for the first 4 weeks. Life-changing.

The hair loss started around week 9 for me and I panicked. After research and talking to my doctor, it's telogen effluvium — a delayed shed caused by the physiological stress of rapid weight loss, not…

@ScaleWatcher same thing happened to me. The stall broke after I added more protein.

Update on the stall I posted about 3 weeks ago: it broke. Down 4 lbs this week after 3 weeks at the same number. Didn't change anything — just kept going. Sometimes the scale is a liar and the process…

@ScaleWatcher same thing happened to me. The stall broke after I added more protein.

I've been lurking for months and finally decided to post. Six months in on semaglutide, down 40 lbs, and I finally feel like I have something worth sharing. Ask me anything — happy to help.

Posting my insurance appeal letter since a few people asked. This is what finally worked after three denials: I had my doctor submit a Letter of Medical Necessity that specifically cited: (1) my BMI …

The hair loss started around week 9 for me and I panicked. After research and talking to my doctor, it's telogen effluvium — a delayed shed caused by the physiological stress of rapid weight loss, not…