one missed dose matters far less than consistent adherence Reality Check on Timing: Morning injection: Easier initial habit formation, but requires post-injection activity to maximize benefit Night injection: Biologically optimal, but requires strict evening routine discipline Neither timing is wrongwhichever you choose, consistency is what matters Your Personal Fit Test: Ask yourself honestly: Which injection time fits naturally into your existing routine
Since it does not affect hormone levels, insulin sensitivity, or appetite regulation, there is no rebound effect from discontinuation
Somatostatin is a bit of a break or an antagonist on growth hormone release
Most patients (provided they are lean) will be able to put a subcutaneous needle VERY close to the muscle (if not inside) depending on the site they use for the injection
However, **weight loss plateaus quickly** and usually rebounds if not paired with long-term lifestyle changes
Storage Sealed storage, away from moisture * In solvent : -80C, 6 months