update on the earlier thing comments about my body were harder to take than any side effect and nobody warns you about it, ask me again in a month
#mental-health 2025-09-23
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- rae_labels — follow up it is a loss as well as a relief and you are allowed to say both of those things 19:21
- rae_labels — nobody in this room thinks less of you for needing a medication. genuinely nobody 19:25
- rae_labels — you are not the only person in here who has felt that, and i say that as somebody who was certain they were 19:41
while im here the escalation nerves got smaller each time for me but they never went away entirely
follow up it is a loss as well as a relief and you are allowed to say both of those things
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we are a chat channel. good company, not clinicians, and it matters that we keep saying so
nobody in this room thinks less of you for needing a medication. genuinely nobody
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that was me too
if all you managed today was the dose and some water, that counts and i mean that
you are not the only person in here who has felt that, and i say that as somebody who was certain they were
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my mood dipped around week five and lifted by about week ten. i cannot tell you why either of those happened
genuine question has anyone else felt oddly flat since the appetite went
you are not a fraud. you took a treatment and it worked. that really is the whole story
if you are struggling in a way this channel cannot hold, please talk to a professional. we are not a crisis service and we know it, anyway
flat is the word i used too. not sad exactly, just less colour in things for a while
*PeptideMeter not the other one
i came back at month 2 to say thank you and got a much warmer response than i expected
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be kind to yourself
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thank you for saying it
i measured my waist and my walking pace during the plateau because both were still moving when the scale wasnt
Purity check: no report on file for lot A-2601. Nothing logged either way.
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it does lift
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i told my family at month four rather than week one, and the timing is what made it go well, still working it out
the identity part is the hardest thing about this and it gets talked about least, which is backwards
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the food noise going quiet is the thing people are least prepared for. i sat in the kitchen at 8pm not knowing what i was for
feeling more emotional generally came up for me too and i took that to my gp rather than to a channel