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rick_sfbay
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Feb 13, 2024 at 1:45 AM#21

Want to share my personal experience related to The GLP Lounge Community Rules since I think it might help others in a similar situation.

I started my GLP-1 journey in March 2025 at 259 lbs with metabolic syndrome. My telehealth provider prescribed semaglutide 0.25mg to start.

Now, 6 months later: I am down 44 lbs, my labs have normalized, and my sleep apnea has improved dramatically. The The GLP Lounge aspect specifically was something that made a big difference in my journey.

This forum was my go-to resource throughout.

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Feb 13, 2024 at 2:02 AM#22

newstart_MO — that is really helpful context on The GLP Lounge Community. Follow-up question: did you change anything about your diet at the same time?

I am in a similar situation (month 2) and trying to set realistic expectations.

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Feb 13, 2024 at 2:19 AM#23

Want to share my personal experience related to The GLP Lounge Community Rules since I think it might help others in a similar situation.

I started my GLP-1 journey in October 2024 at 276 lbs with prediabetes and hypertension. My endocrinologist prescribed semaglutide 0.25mg to start.

Now, 12 months later: I am down 51 lbs, my labs have normalized, and I am off 2 of my 3 medications. The The GLP Lounge 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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Feb 13, 2024 at 2:36 AM#24

Just wanted to say — for anyone reading this The GLP Lounge thread who is feeling discouraged: it gets better. The first 6 weeks are the hardest. Hang in there. 💪

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Feb 13, 2024 at 2:53 AM#25

This thread is incredible for The GLP Lounge info. Better than most online groups.

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