Most people who lose weight with restraint and exercise gain it back too. Archived Message Posted by doubledown on February 24, 2025, 19:53:44, in reply to "My doc and I discussed it." Not that that means you should use the medicine. Just that it isn’t a valid reason not to. Previous Message She said the problem is that people often go off of the drug and then just immediately gain the weight back because they never learned how to eat right on their own. We went with self restraint and exercise, so far 15 lbs down in 2025. Previous Message instead of going off my GLP-1 in a couple months when I hit my goal weight, which my doctor determined to be my healthiest weight, I get to go off it now! Or I can switch to a new doctor that works for a program created by the insurance company. Message Thread: | This response ↓ My health insurance plan has a new prescription benefit manager. One of the cool new benefits is - doubledown February 24, 2025, 19:11:28 Most of a Central Illinois thing but Health Alliance is no more after 12-31-25 except for Medicare - illini222 February 25, 2025, 14:22:36 wait, what??* - lcubed February 25, 2025, 14:27:38 lead story on N-G (link for cubedclops) - assassin February 25, 2025, 14:29:06 MOST OF A CENTRAL ILLINOIS THING BUT HEALTH ALLIANCE IS NO MORE AFTER 12-31-25 EXCEPT FOR MEDICARE - IlliniSax05 February 25, 2025, 14:29:01 get this....I have health insurance through my old employer (retirement eligible) - TarheelIllini February 25, 2025, 13:42:26 I am working out 2-3times a week and eating better. Not really going under 240lbs - JacobRDaugherty February 25, 2025, 9:14:53 It might be your last chance to order the compound stuff - Taz February 25, 2025, 9:00:41 I was honestly planning to go off it soonish anyway, it’s just annoying to find out - doubledown February 25, 2025, 9:12:51 The websites are easy peasy, no delay. Shipped within a couple days* - Taz February 25, 2025, 9:57:47 are you reciting the jingle?* - Sammich February 25, 2025, 9:59:37 Or you can visit subreddits that discuss shady peptide suppliers* - gvibes February 24, 2025, 23:27:41 I have to force myself to eat a lot just to keep weight on due to my high activity level - Stu February 24, 2025, 20:27:01 I think age has a lot to do with weight. My dad ballooned to 210 lb. at 5’10” in his 40s - bbonb February 24, 2025, 20:40:58 Been right at 175-180 for 40 years* - Stu February 24, 2025, 20:46:17 Probably that strict diet of ass. * - doubledown February 24, 2025, 20:52:53 Maybe I’m in the placebo group :( * - digs February 25, 2025, 9:06:21 Lulz* - Taz February 25, 2025, 9:58:16 I’ve got a few suggestions on some other things you can eat. * - doubledown February 24, 2025, 20:37:18 Ass?* - Stu February 24, 2025, 20:39:36 How many of them start with “A bag of…”?* - DocWalk20 February 24, 2025, 20:39:25 Leaving a few words out of your final sentence changes the context a fair amount. - DocWalk20 February 24, 2025, 20:32:27 Don’t worry, health insurance is likely to get much, much better under the current administration* - Herman Blume February 24, 2025, 19:50:17 My doc and I discussed it. - ISeeDeadHawkeyes February 24, 2025, 19:44:21 Most people who lose weight with restraint and exercise gain it back too. - doubledown February 24, 2025, 19:53:44 Abstinence-only sex education seems to work for the morbidly obese. - complainant February 24, 2025, 20:04:11 why don’t you just stop eating so much food, fatso - bbonb February 24, 2025, 19:42:44 Somehow I failed to recognize that you were using it. What's the experience like for you? - complainant February 24, 2025, 19:33:31 I got back to really making an effort to get my shit together in October of 23. - doubledown February 24, 2025, 19:50:09 Thanks for sharing that… - ShoeShineBoy February 24, 2025, 21:04:42 Interesting. Have you experienced any side effects, or bloodwork concerns?* - complainant February 24, 2025, 20:01:33 No side effects, and the weight loss resolved my borderline high blood pressure. * - doubledown February 24, 2025, 20:06:31 One of my coworkers recently got on it and the sight or smell of food makes her nauseous... - haighter February 24, 2025, 19:59:45 At the very very beginning that can happen. I don't think it's typical or long lasting* - gvibes February 24, 2025, 23:27:13 Yeah, that seems problematic.* - complainant February 24, 2025, 20:07:54 I have not experienced that. I basically just don’t think about food. I do occasionally - doubledown February 24, 2025, 20:04:46 forhims.com* - Sammich February 24, 2025, 19:19:46   Searching