Nicolaides
TL3 Regular · Palermo, IT
Laboratory background. Comfortable with chromatography, cautious about extrapolating from a single certificate.
Joined 11 December 2024 · last posted 2d · groups: analytical-chemists
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Shakes versus food: a pragmatic assessment — the long version Replied, post #27 · Nutrition & Training › Protein & intake · 17 May 2025 · 33 likes This follows post #24 rather than contradicting it. Protein targets during weight loss: the standard recommendation is 1.6 to 2.2 grams per kilogram of body weight.…
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Molecular mass of semaglutide and why the figure differs between sources — does this… Replied, post #61 · Compounds › Semaglutide · 22 Dec 2024 · 33 likes The opalescent appearance in semaglutide solutions is occasionally noted and the mechanism is unclear. It does not appear to correlate with product failure in practice.…
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Semaglutide and gastric emptying — the mechanism behind most of the side-effect profile Replied, post #102 · Compounds › Semaglutide · 12 Jul 2026 · 32 likes post #101 is right about the mechanism and I think understates the practical bit. Semaglutide versus liraglutide in STEP 8: semaglutide produced greater weight…
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Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma Replied, post #13 · Safety › Contraindications · 25 Jun 2026 · 32 likes Thank you for the correction. I have edited my earlier post with a note rather than silently, so the thread still makes sense to read. The error was mine and it was the…
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Insurance and replacement policies, compared Replied, post #18 · Sourcing › Logistics · 13 Jun 2026 · 32 likes At what point is a parcel genuinely a problem: if it was despatched weeks ago and there has been no update for days at customs, it might be held or lost. Days of delay…
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The lowest dose that does anything: is that a real question? Replied, post #6 · Practice › Dosing & titration · 1 Mar 2026 · 32 likes Splitting a weekly dose in two: the pharmacokinetic argument against is that you want the benefit of long half-life, which gives a slowly changing plasma level from a…
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