Somethings I appreciate the guide regarding dates, like dairy etc as can help with 'rotating' what's in your cupboards/fridge
patients seeking cross-border GLP-1 access found (Kesselheim et al., JAMA Health Forum, 2024): 23% attempted to order from a Canadian online pharmacy (87% of orders were either seized at customs, never delivered, or delivered a product that was clearly counterfeit) 12% traveled to a border city and attempted to fill a prescription (91% were turned away because they lacked a valid Canadian prescription) 8% used a "facilitator" service claiming to connect them with Canadian prescribers (62% received no product, 31% received a product of uncertain origin, 7% received what appeared to be legitimate medication) The risk-benefit calculus is unfavorable
Think of it like this: you have a warehouse full of supplies (blood folate), but the delivery trucks can't reach the destination (your brain)
Fasten Your Seat Belts"
This did not make these peptides illegal to possess for research purposes, but it did eliminate the most quality-controlled supply channel for many users
But these moments of frustration are curated and deliberate
