Mine was never the same day, it was always the morning after. I learned to keep injection day pretty boring on the food side and that seemed to blunt it.
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Fatigue hit hard after today's dose, normal?
Mine was worst around month two and then it backed off on its own. Curious if yours hits same day every week or moves around like some folks here
Mine was worst around month two then faded without me changing anything. Curious whether yours hits right after the shot or the next morning?
Mine was worst on days 2 and 3 after the shot, not the same day, which surprised me. Curious whether yours stays on injection day or drifts later in the week.
I had the same foggy afternoon on shot day and it was worse on weeks where I'd barely eaten. Did you get a real meal in before yours?
My injection day tiredness also got worse before it got better, and it took a few dose increases before things leveled out for me. The dragged out feeling usually hit me a few hours after the shot and stuck around most of that day.
Or is this the first time it's really landed? I'm only down about 7 so I've got no pattern to compare against yet.
Did the tiredness hit you later in the day like that, or was it pretty much from the start? Mine tends to creep in a few hours after the shot, not right away.
The day after my shot is consistently my worst energy day too. I started front-loading a real breakfast on shot mornings and that took the edge off, though I still plan nothing demanding for that afternoon.
Did the fatigue hit you right after the shot itself or later in the day?
I'm only a couple lbs in so haven't hit that wall yet, but the lunch thing keeps coming up in here. Curious whether the fatigue hit you on shot day itself or the morning after.
Mine eased off once I stopped skipping breakfast on shot day, though the first few hours still feel foggy
It isn't just a later-stage thing. Mine tends to hit about six hours after the shot like clockwork.
Mine was always the day after the shot, not the same afternoon. Curious whether tomorrow ends up being worse for you than today was.
Did yours start only after you'd been on it a while? Mine was rough the first few weeks then went quiet, so hearing it showed up late for you is interesting.
Mine hit later in the day too, like 5 or 6 hours out rather than right after the shot. Did yours come on gradually or just drop on you out of nowhere?
Did your injection day food look any different this week than previous ones? Mine did and the drag hit harder, so I'm starting to think it's less the dose and more what I ate that day
Mine hit hardest a few weeks in and then got milder each cycle, but I also started eating a real lunch on shot day instead of skipping it. Curious whether you've been skipping meals on dose days too
I get the same afternoon slump on shot day and it usually hits me around the same time yours did
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