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7.5mg week and feeling great

Started by MarcusB · · 59 replies · 326 views
#24

7.5 was the first dose where I could actually feel the food noise go quiet, and it stayed that way for a good stretch. I've been sitting here since spring without much urge to move up

#29

Did 7.5 for about three months and it was the calmest stretch I've had, barely any noise from my stomach. Curious whether you're planning to sit there a while or keep climbing

#31

7.5 was the first dose where I noticed the quiet, like someone turned the volume down. My stomach stayed fine the whole time too, which surprised me after reading the horror stories

#33

Only 5 lbs in for me so far but the appetite quieting is the part I notice most. Curious whether 7.5 felt different from 5 for you right away or took a couple weeks to settle in

#34

7.5 was the first dose where I stopped white-knuckling it through the afternoons, and that quiet stayed pretty steady for me. The queasy stretch some folks get never really landed at this level, so I get why it feels like a sweet spot

#35

I'm on Wegovy not tirzepatide, so different drug, but that appetite quieting is exactly the thing that got me down 66 lbs. Curious whether you notice it fading late in the week before your next shot?

#36

7.5 is where the food noise actually went quiet for me too, and the first few weeks were the calmest I've had on this whole ride. Curious whether that appetite quiet held steady for you or faded as the week wore on.

#37

Funny how fitting into old clothes feels bigger than the scale number - I'm about 14 down and just rediscovered a jacket I'd written off, weirdly motivating. Hope 7.5 keeps treating you this well.

#38

7.5 sounds like a good landing spot for you. I'm on the Ozempic side at 2mg and the appetite dial went real quiet for me too, though I never got that clean a run at this dose.

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