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#bloodwork 2025-05-24
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- sunday_shot — ferritin and b12 fall quietly when you are barely eating. check them twice a year 10:05
- non_scale_win — a1c is a ninety day average. retesting at week six tells you almost nothing the most useful thing i did was get a full panel before i started. everything since has… 11:35
- sunday_shot — update from 3 months ago: a1c down, apob unchanged, and i am genuinely annoyed about the apob my numbers: a1c and triglycerides both moved a lot, ldl barely moved at… 11:43
- non_scale_win — get fasting insulin at baseline. you cannot go back and get it once you have started 11:51
ferritin and b12 fall quietly when you are barely eating. check them twice a year
fasting insulin came back higher than i expected, what does that actually mean
a1c is a ninety day average. retesting at week six tells you almost nothing
the most useful thing i did was get a full panel before i started. everything since has been comparable
get a baseline
fasting insulin
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update from 3 months ago: a1c down, apob unchanged, and i am genuinely annoyed about the apob
my numbers: a1c and triglycerides both moved a lot, ldl barely moved at all
baseline, three months, then twice a year is what i settled on, n of 1 obviously
lab error maybe
thats a big move
is a fasting insulin worth paying for privately if my gp will not do it
get fasting insulin at baseline. you cannot go back and get it once you have started