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eGFR fluctuation and the creatinine denominator problem — the long version Replied, post #41 · Clinical › Bloodwork · 26 Jul 2026 · 16 likes Worth separating two things that post #37 runs together. Repeat before acting is standard practice for an isolated abnormal result on most analytes, and it is standard…
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Reading order for a first week here, and what to skip until later — what changed since Replied, post #83 · Start Here › Welcome · 25 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Reading order: I would want to see the raw numbers rather than the summary before agreeing. Summaries lose exactly the information that would settle this.
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Common supplements people ask about, assessed one at a time Replied, post #76 · Practice › Interactions · 21 Jul 2026 · 5 likes On post #72 — agreed on the reasoning, with one qualification. Separation timing versus clinically important interaction: a separation timing inconvenience (taking one…
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What to bring: records that a clinician can actually use — a second dataset Replied, post #55 · Clinical › Prescriber conversations · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 likes Right — I had this wrong and I am glad to have read it before it mattered.
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Trust level 3 requirements: a clarification — does this still hold? Replied, post #84 · Meta › Announcements · 16 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Worth separating two things that post #81 runs together. I changed my mind about Trust level 3 requirements after someone here asked me for the source and I could not…
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Coming back to: Delayed gastric emptying and oral medication absorption: which drugs… Replied, post #26 · Practice › Interactions · 14 Jul 2026 · 9 likes Oral medications versus time: if you take an oral medication 30 minutes before semaglutide (which slows gastric emptying), the delayed stomach emptying affects when and…
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Prior authorisation: what the criteria usually require — a second dataset Replied, post #20 · Access › Insurance & coverage · 12 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Agreed on all of that, and I have nothing to add to it.
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Ultrasound and skinfolds: operator dependence in practice Replied, post #36 · Outcomes › Body composition · 29 Jun 2026 · 5 likes On post #32 — agreed on the reasoning, with one qualification. What I want from this ultrasound and skinfolds thread is the list of things that would need to be true…
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Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma — what changed since Replied, post #88 · Safety › Contraindications · 26 Jun 2026 · 0 likes Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma, or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2, is the clearest contraindication in this class and it is specific…
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About the Oral incretins category Replied, post #4 · Compounds › Oral incretins · 25 Jun 2026 · 0 likes Suggestion for the wiki post above: it would be worth linking the two or three most-referenced topics in this category directly, since new members reliably ask for…
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[2026 update] A vial that will not fully dissolve: what to check and in what order Replied, post #99 · Practice › Reconstitution · 9 Jun 2026 · 8 likes Coming back to post #97, because the follow-up matters more than the original answer. Do not shake. Swirl, or leave it. Vigorous agitation introduces air and shear, and…
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Injecting into an area that has become firm: why not to Replied, post #40 · Practice › Administration · 9 Jun 2026 · 26 likes If you have to inject at a different time of day than usual, that is a much smaller perturbation than it feels for a weekly compound with a week-long half-life. The…