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Has anyone dealt with my bloodwork is so much better - showing my doctor was worth it?

Dr.RaviCardio Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 2:59 AM 10 replies 1,790 viewsPage 2 of 2
dan_philly
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Oct 8, 2024 at 12:16 AM#6
Dr.RaviCardio said:
The single most useful discipline is bringing the whole panel to a clinician rather than one flagged value.

Blood work came back perfect. baseline bloodwork + this community = winning. 🏆

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AussieAnna
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Oct 8, 2024 at 8:44 AM#7

Following on from anna.melb_AU — and this may be the naive question:

What actually belongs on a baseline panel, as opposed to the enormous list that gets pasted around here?

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TrialNerd_Beth
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Oct 8, 2024 at 5:12 PM#8
dan_philly said:
baseline bloodwork + this community = winning.

Shot day Friday report relevant to baseline bloodwork:

Week 38. Currently on 1.0mg. Down 54 lbs from starting weight of 266 lbs.

This week's observations: Slight injection site redness, resolved in 24h.

Labs due next week — looking forward to seeing the metabolic panel. I'll post results in the Lab Results section when they come in.

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Dr.RaviCardio
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Oct 9, 2024 at 1:40 AM#9

Closing the loop on my own question.

Took the whole panel in rather than the one flagged line, and the conversation lasted two minutes instead of generating three more tests.

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traveltech_sara
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Oct 10, 2024 at 6:21 PM#10
TrialNerd_Beth said:
Shot day Friday report relevant to baseline bloodwork: Week 38.

No disagreement with TrialNerd_Beth. One condition attached. One addition: if the lab changes analytical platform between your draws, the comparison breaks and nobody tells you. It is worth asking when a value moves inexplicably.

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