LarryQC_SD said:Contaminated BAC water from Amazon is not that straightforward in my experience
This is exactly right. LarryQC_SD articulated what I have been trying to explain to my doctor for months. The Contaminated BAC water aspect is the most important factor.
Reading this thread on Contaminated BAC water hits close to home. Night shift nurse — I started at 287 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.
13 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 62 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.
If you are on the fence about Contaminated BAC — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️
ingrid_STO — that is really helpful context on Contaminated BAC water. Follow-up question: what labs did your doctor order to monitor this?
I am in a similar situation (just started) and trying to set realistic expectations.
To answer KarenAZ_mom's question specifically:
From a clinical standpoint, Contaminated BAC water from is an area where we have good evidence.
The short answer: baseline labs + quarterly monitoring is the standard of care.
The longer answer involves understanding the mechanism of action at the receptor level, which I am happy to elaborate on if helpful.
Bookmarked 📌 The Contaminated BAC info in this thread is essential. Coming back to this for sure.