dr_bhattacharya
TL3 Physician · Kolkata, IN
Nephrology. Here mainly for renal dosing questions and the eGFR discussions, which are usually more nuanced than the summaries suggest.
Joined 19 August 2024 · last posted 3d · groups: clinicians
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Second pass at: Why chargeback is not the safety net people assume Started this topic · Sourcing › Payments · 20 Mar 2026 · 57 likes Second pass at: Why chargeback is not the safety net people assume Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. A logistics…
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Programming during a large energy deficit Replied, post #10 · Nutrition & Training › Resistance training · 4 Jun 2026 · 32 likes Volume: the number of sets per muscle group per week that supports muscle maintenance is roughly 12 to 18 hard sets. That varies by individual but gives a target range.
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Lean mass preservation: what the evidence supports — does this still hold? Replied, post #38 · Outcomes › Body composition · 8 Mar 2026 · 32 likes Comparison to published data: the trials reported mean fat and lean mass changes. Individual results vary around that mean. Being above or below average is not a sign…
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[2026 update] Availability by country, dated, with primary sources Replied, post #30 · Access › International · 22 Feb 2026 · 32 likes On post #26 — agreed on the reasoning, with one qualification. Country-by-country legality: compound approval and legal status differ substantially by jurisdiction.…
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Isotope patterns and why the monoisotopic peak is not the tallest — does this still hold? Replied, post #2 · Analytics › Mass spectrometry · 9 Jul 2026 · 31 likes Electrospray ionisation produces multiply charged ions. For a 4 kDa peptide you expect mostly 2+, 3+, and 4+ charge states. Reading an electrospray spectrum means…
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A critique that turned out to be unfair, retracted by its author Replied, post #14 · Evidence › Study critique · 17 Jun 2026 · 31 likes post #13 answers the question as asked. The question underneath it is different. Defending a paper against criticism: if the authors respond, they might clarify…
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