Hot take incoming: has anyone dealt with month 2.
I know this is controversial here but I think the conventional wisdom on this topic might be overly simplistic. Before you grab your pitchforks, hear me out.
My argument is based on conversations with my provider who has a different perspective.
Change my mind. Seriously — I want to be wrong about this if I am.
To answer the question about Has anyone dealt with month 2 and i have lost nothing - normal??? — in my experience this comes down to a few key factors.
I have been dealing with this for several months now, and what I have found is that individual responses really do vary. That said, the general consensus on Has anyone dealt with month 2 seems solid.
What specifically worked for me: tracking everything in a spreadsheet. I would suggest MarkLI_maint try the same approach and reporting back.
BariatricNurseD said:— in my experience this comes down to a few key factors
Completely agree with BariatricNurseD. I would add that Has anyone dealt with month 2 also has implications for body composition that sometimes get overlooked in these discussions.
In my case, following a similar approach led to fewer side effects compared to what I was doing before.
Subscribing to this thread. Has anyone dealt with is exactly what I've been researching. 🙏
As a healthcare provider, I want to add some clinical context to this discussion on Has anyone dealt with month 2 and i have.
Building on what MarkLI_maint said — the evidence base here is well-established. The key publications to reference are from the STEP program[1].
Key clinical points:
Standard disclaimer: this is educational, not individualized medical advice.