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#bloodwork 2025-12-03

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  • motivation_gone — if your glucose is in mg/dL the divisor is 405. if it is mmol/L it is 22.5 21:26
  • motivation_gone — if you only get one thing, get a fasting insulin. it is the one that becomes impossible later fast properly or do not bother. an eight hour fast and a twelve hour… 21:29
  • motivation_gone — alt and ast coming down as you lose liver fat is common and is a good sign 22:09
NH

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

MG

for the archive nobody here is reading your bloods as a clinician. we are reading them as people who have had a lot of bloods

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BR

i pay privately for fasting insulin because nobody will order it for me otherwise

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get a baseline

if a result frightens you, that is a conversation with a clinician. we will help you read it, we will not tell you it is fine

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

MG

if your glucose is in mg/dL the divisor is 405. if it is mmol/L it is 22.5

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if you only get one thing, get a fasting insulin. it is the one that becomes impossible later
fast properly or do not bother. an eight hour fast and a twelve hour fast are different tests

MG

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

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