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Novo Nordisk supply chain update — semaglutide availability Q2 2026

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Feb 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM#1

Novo Nordisk supply chain update — semaglutide availability Q2 2026

Pinned because it affects plans people have already made, not because it is dramatic. Everything below is what is confirmed as of today.

This post is the record, and it will be edited as things change — with the change noted rather than substituted. If you have something firmer than what is here, a document or a date or a first-hand account, post it and it goes in with credit.

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  • What is stated is confirmed; what is uncertain is marked as uncertain
  • Anything time-sensitive is worth verifying yourself before you act on it
  • The replies below carry the corrections, so read them before asking

Nothing here is advice about your situation, and the situation is still moving.

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Feb 26, 2024 at 4:47 PM#2

Bro. THAT TRIGLYCERIDE DROP. 312 → 138?! That's insane. And your hs-CRP going from 6.8 to 1.4 is massive — that's a huge reduction in systemic inflammation.

These are the results that make me rage when people call GLP-1 meds "vanity drugs." This isn't about looking good in a swimsuit, this is about not dying of a heart attack at 55.

Incredible work man. 👏

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Feb 26, 2024 at 5:34 PM#3

Excellent results. A few clinical notes for context:

The triglyceride reduction of 56% is above what the STEP trials typically showed (~17-20% average), suggesting you may have been particularly responsive to the metabolic effects, or your dietary changes (especially cutting alcohol) contributed significantly. Alcohol is a major driver of elevated triglycerides.

The liver enzyme normalization is consistent with emerging data on semaglutide for NAFLD/NASH. There are actually ongoing trials (the ESSENCE trial) specifically studying semaglutide for NASH resolution.[1]

Regarding metformin discontinuation — I'd recommend discussing with your doctor keeping it even if A1C is normal. There's growing evidence that metformin has independent cardioprotective and potentially anti-aging effects beyond glucose control. Plus, the combination may help prevent weight regain.

One lab I'd recommend adding at your next visit: a fasting lipid panel with LDL-P (particle number) and Lp(a). Standard LDL-C doesn't tell the whole story, especially with rapid weight loss.

[1] Newsome PN, et al. "Semaglutide for NASH." N Engl J Med. 2021;384(12):1113-1124.
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Feb 26, 2024 at 6:21 PM#4

Saving this post. I'm 3 months in and my labs aren't as dramatic but trending in the same direction. Your CRP drop gives me hope — my inflammation markers are still high.

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Feb 26, 2024 at 10:49 PM#5

This is goals. I'm at month 2 and honestly getting impatient seeing other people's results. But I know I need to trust the process.

Can I ask — did you have any side effects that affected your labs? I've heard some people get elevated lipase/amylase on sema?

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