My mother has lost 40 pounds over the past several months with about 20 more lbs

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Dec 11, 2024
5:07:52pm

rtNelson All-American

My mother has lost 40 pounds over the past several months with about 20 more lbs

to go. It's been life changing for her. She feels better in almost every respect.

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rtNelson

Bio page: rtNelson
Joined: Sep 17, 2008
Last login: Dec 11, 2024
Total posts: 11,195 (39 FO)

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We should essentially nationalize GLP-1s and make them standard for anyone with

Socrates Johnson

4:14pm

They are the biggest miracle drug in decades

Skeptical Optimist

4:17pm

That sounds rather commie to me.

4:18pm

Definitely could be thought of that way. But the monopoly they have is state

Socrates Johnson

4:22pm

Or the FTC/FDA could start suing the food companies who are paying scientists

DwigtA2RM

4:20pm

What would be the cause of action?

Socrates Johnson

4:22pm

Not sure. I should have said regulate rather than sue.

DwigtA2RM

4:25pm

I just read an article that said something like 90% of food additives are

Pepe

4:30pm

GRAS you mean. And eliminating GRAS would lead to a massive increase in regulation.

Baron

4:41pm

No need to remove just enforce that they actually are a GRA.

Pepe

4:56pm

And there is a process to do that already.

Baron

5:02pm

A process that is being abused and loopholed to the point it is ineffective.

Pepe

8:19pm

US allows way more chemicals and poisons in our food than EU countries do

SwanSong

5:31pm

That is a surprisingly real problem.

Bob Vance

4:57pm

Perfect example. Thanks for sharing.

DwigtA2RM

5:52pm

Stop all the processed foods.

2FarGone

4:38pm

If this is not a joke. This is a dumb statement.

Grock

4:40pm

Why?

Socrates Johnson

4:59pm

I worry that this will be another Fen Phen

Grock

6:52pm

That’s what I was thinking as well. Who knows what the long term effects will be

DwigtA2RM

7:36pm

Fen Phen didn’t go through the modern FDA approval process.

Socrates Johnson

8:45pm

My mother has lost 40 pounds over the past several months with about 20 more lbs

rtNelson

5:07pm

I'm hopeful that there is some research done about the dangers of losing the weight too quickly. Especially in older

HarlemCoug

5:24pm

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