#dosing-titration 2025-11-19

nobody here can tell you what dose to be on and the ones who try get corrected

my rule: if a side effect is still there at day five, i hold. if it clears by day three, i step

hold

how much does the last dose still matter 9 days later
small steps are better than big ones and the only reason people take big ones is impatience

if i took it 6 days late do i shift the schedule or go back to the old day

the ladder in the trials is a starting point, not a schedule you owe anyone

update from 20 months ago: held at the same dose the whole time and still losing slowly, ask me again in a month

i escalate on symptoms. if the current dose is still doing something i stay on it, i have it written down somewhere

ok so how long did you hold at 2 before you moved up

the trials escalated on a fixed schedule because a trial has to. you are not a trial

stepping back down on purpose is a completely reasonable move and this channel should say so more often

the people who do best here are almost always the ones going slowest, ill dig out the number

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while im here how do you tell a plateau from just being at your set point

half life is a week

follow up split dosing has no trial behind it. people here do it and report on it, thats all

if it "stopped working after four days" that is almost never pharmacokinetics

whats your rule for when a side effect means hold rather than push

came down, no regrets

i log dose, day, weight and one line about how the week felt. thats enough to make decisions on