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Tagging this for the weekly digest. 👍
Slightly tangential to Has anyone dealt with but DebRD_ATL reminded me — does anyone have experience combining this with metformin?
I know it is not exactly on-topic but it seems related enough to ask here rather than starting a new thread. Apologies if this has been covered — I did search first.
pete_RVA said:Follow-up question: how long did you wait before increasing your dose
This is exactly right. pete_RVA articulated what I have been trying to explain to my doctor for months. The Has anyone dealt with aspect is the most important factor.
Adding my data to this Has anyone dealt with discussion:
| Metric | Baseline | Month 5 | Month 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 278 lbs | 238 lbs | 203 lbs |
| A1C | 7.2% | 6.0% | 5.4% |
| hsCRP | 7.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
Protocol: Semaglutide 1.7mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.5g/kg/day.