l.ibarra
TL2 Regular · Monterrey, MX
Interested in what the evidence says versus what the marketing says. Reads in two languages, posts in one.
Joined 6 July 2025 · last posted 2d · groups: translators
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Documentation that materially improves an appeal's chances Started this topic · Access › Insurance & coverage · 11 Sep 2025 · 39 likes Documentation that materially improves an appeal's chances — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A coverage question with the paperwork…
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Comparing my trajectory with the trial curves, carefully — a second dataset Replied, post #66 · Outcomes › Progress reports · 27 Jun 2026 · 33 likes Picking up post #63: that is the part I would want checked first. Menstrual cycle: for people who menstruate, weight can shift by several pounds across the cycle due to…
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New subcategory: rationale and scope Replied, post #7 · Meta › Announcements · 12 Oct 2025 · 33 likes I disagree with the reply above, and I think the disagreement is substantive rather than terminological. The distinction being drawn does not survive when you look at…
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Ultrasound and skinfolds: operator dependence in practice Replied, post #62 · Outcomes › Body composition · 17 Jul 2026 · 32 likes Precision versus accuracy: the precision you need depends on what question you are answering. "Am I losing fat?" requires less precision than "Is my lean mass…
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The anatomy of a question that gets answered within an hour Replied, post #22 · Start Here › How to Ask · 19 Apr 2026 · 31 likes Lab result questions: state the result, the reference interval, and what else is on the same panel. A single flag on a single draw is usually uninformative without…
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Follow-up: State-level differences that actually matter Replied, post #17 · Regional › North America · 4 Apr 2026 · 31 likes post #16 is right about the mechanism and I think understates the practical bit. Regional variation in North America: access differs substantially by US state and…
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