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#bloodwork 2024-11-22

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  • igf_one_ivy — while im here what would make you stop and go and see somebody rather than post here 22:16
  • hr_log_hattie — a single weird electrolyte is very often a handling artefact. retest before you worry 23:20
  • VialBot — Assay note: MKM lot B-0114 reported at 97.4% of label content. 23:26

is a fasting insulin worth paying for privately if my gp will not do it

while im here what would make you stop and go and see somebody rather than post here

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most of the lipid improvement in my panel tracked the weight, not the drug, anyway

fast properly or do not bother. an eight hour fast and a twelve hour fast are different tests

CC

my numbers: a1c and triglycerides both moved a lot, ldl barely moved at all

ferritin is low, is that the drug or the not eating

homa-ir is fasting glucose times fasting insulin over a constant. the constant differs by unit system

get a baseline

a1c is a ninety day average. retesting at week six tells you almost nothing

HL

if you only get one thing, get a fasting insulin. it is the one that becomes impossible later

CC

i had a potassium that came back high and the repeat was normal. the tube had been knocked about, we shall see

HL

a single weird electrolyte is very often a handling artefact. retest before you worry

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VB

Assay note: MKM lot B-0114 reported at 97.4% of label content.

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CC

thats normal

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HL

an isolated lipase a bit over range with no symptoms is usually nothing. lipase with severe pain is not

alt and ast coming down as you lose liver fat is common and is a good sign

RR

fasting insulin came back higher than i expected, what does that actually mean