came down from a treatment dose to maintenance over about three months and it was uneventful
#dosing-titration 2024-12-08
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Highlights from this day
- vienna_vial — if you are asking whether to go up, the fact you are asking usually means not yet 16:14
- vienna_vial — i drifted from sunday to wednesday over a year and only noticed when i checked the log 16:36
- week_three_wall — is it normal for appetite to come back at the end of the week 17:22
- declared_value — how do you tell a plateau from just being at your set point dose day drift is mostly harmless with a weekly compound, but pick a day and defend it 17:24
came down, no regrets
the honest answer is that most of us are running protocols nobody has ever studied
if you are asking whether to go up, the fact you are asking usually means not yet
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i drifted from sunday to wednesday over a year and only noticed when i checked the log
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thats noise
| Trial schedule | What most people here do | |
|---|---|---|
| Step interval | 4 weeks, fixed | 4-12 weeks, on symptoms |
| Holding | protocol deviation | normal and expected |
| Top dose | reached by design | often never reached |
| Coming down | not studied | common at maintenance |
is it normal for appetite to come back at the end of the week
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how do you tell a plateau from just being at your set point
dose day drift is mostly harmless with a weekly compound, but pick a day and defend it
go slower
whats a sensible maintenance dose after a year at treatment dose
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pick a day and stick to it
update from 24 months ago: held at the same dose the whole time and still losing slowly
genuine question do you tell your prescriber you held or do you just hold