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Has anyone dealt with had a fibroscan and do not understand my results - help?

pat_auckland Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 7:32 AM 42 replies 2,471 viewsPage 6 of 9
PharmHunterJen
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Apr 5, 2024 at 4:02 PM#26

Can confirm — same results here.

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PharmacoVig_BOS
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Apr 5, 2024 at 4:19 PM#27
hyun_seoul said:
I started my GLP-1 journey in October 2024 at 250 lbs with prediabetes and hypertension

Gonna push back on this one. Has anyone dealt with had a is not that straightforward in my experience. I have been on this for 18 months and the reality is messier than the trials suggest.

Don't get me wrong — the medication works. But adherence is harder than people admit. We should be honest about that.

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Apr 5, 2024 at 4:36 PM#28

Want to share my personal experience related to Has anyone dealt with had a since I think it might help others in a similar situation.

I started my GLP-1 journey in March 2025 at 256 lbs with metabolic syndrome. My telehealth provider prescribed semaglutide 0.25mg to start.

Now, 6 months later: I am down 71 lbs, my labs have normalized, and my sleep apnea has improved dramatically. The Has anyone dealt aspect specifically was something that made a big difference in my journey.

This forum was my go-to resource throughout.

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Apr 5, 2024 at 4:53 PM#29

Saving this for reference. Quality thread.

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Apr 5, 2024 at 5:10 PM#30

PharmHunterJen — that is really helpful context on Has anyone dealt with had. Follow-up question: how long did you wait before increasing your dose?

I am in a similar situation (week 4) and trying to set realistic expectations.

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