Slightly tangential to Powerlifting on GLP-1 my but nick_SD_fit reminded me — has the insurance landscape changed recently?
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.
Bookmarked 📌 The Powerlifting on info in this thread is essential. Coming back to this for sure.
Reading this thread on Powerlifting on GLP-1 my hits close to home. Dad of 2 checking in — I started at 289 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.
15 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 64 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.
If you are on the fence about Powerlifting on — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️
Adding my data to this Powerlifting on GLP-1 my discussion:
| Metric | Baseline | Month 4 | Month 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 260 lbs | 230 lbs | 205 lbs |
| A1C | 6.4% | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| hsCRP | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
Protocol: Tirzepatide 15mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.2g/kg/day.
Reading this thread on Powerlifting on GLP-1 my hits close to home. Night shift nurse — I started at 271 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.
7 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 46 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.
If you are on the fence about Powerlifting on — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️