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Date night restaurant recommendations — looking for input

mike_nyc Sun, Mar 16, 2025 at 7:31 AM 49 replies 2,053 viewsPage 8 of 10
marcus_mpls
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Mar 16, 2025 at 6:51 PM#36

Want to share my personal experience related to Date night restaurant since I think it might help others in a similar situation.

I started my GLP-1 journey in October 2024 at 275 lbs with prediabetes and hypertension. My endocrinologist prescribed semaglutide 0.25mg to start.

Now, 8 months later: I am down 65 lbs, my labs have normalized, and I am off 2 of my 3 medications. The Date night restauran aspect specifically was something that made a big difference in my journey.

This community helped me every step of the way.

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AttorneyGrant
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Mar 16, 2025 at 7:08 PM#37

mike_nyc — that is really helpful context on Date night restaurant. Follow-up question: did you experience any side effects during this phase?

I am in a similar situation (about to start) and trying to set realistic expectations.

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Mar 16, 2025 at 7:25 PM#38

Want to share my personal experience related to Date night restaurant since I think it might help others in a similar situation.

I started my GLP-1 journey in March 2025 at 247 lbs with metabolic syndrome. My telehealth provider prescribed semaglutide 0.25mg to start.

Now, 14 months later: I am down 72 lbs, my labs have normalized, and my sleep apnea has improved dramatically. The Date night restauran aspect specifically was something that made a big difference in my journey.

This forum was my go-to resource throughout.

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Mar 16, 2025 at 7:42 PM#39

Just wanted to say — for anyone reading this Date night restauran thread who is feeling discouraged: it gets better. The first month are the hardest. Hang in there. 💪

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Mar 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM#40

Yep. My endo said the same thing about Date night restauran.

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