Arthur Bach

re: Afrika Bambaataa, Godfather of Hip-Hop and accused child rapist, dead at 68

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/10/26 at 6:43 am to Saint Alfonzo

He sexually molested underage boys

May be burn in hell

frick this remembrance of him. And that’s Jay-Z’s mentor

re: Sturgill Simpson/Johnny Blue Skies album now on iTunes

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/8/26 at 10:28 am to Marciano1

Got floor tickets for Nashville and Lexington

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re: Vrabel (married) holding hands and hugging NFL reporter Dianna Russini (married)

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/7/26 at 6:53 pm to Chicken

quote:
Damn, is Mike separated/divorced?

He is married to Jennifer Vrabel.

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re: Oh Boy

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/5/26 at 12:29 pm to Sissidog02

Fontanet
Fontenot

Holy shite

re: Chainsmokers final four pre-game show

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/4/26 at 8:02 pm to sciencefairchamp

Just awful music

re: New drinking game, drink when Yorke gets a hit

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/4/26 at 5:55 pm to TSS4LSU

quote:
It’s the new AA therapy game. Guaranteed to work.

I’m in AA and this is hilarious :lol:

re: Jordy Culotta reunites with lawn gnome

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/2/26 at 5:21 pm to BilJ

The riverboat gambler himself

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re: Xyosted vs Testosterone Cyp

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/2/26 at 10:54 am to Uncle JackD

Someone ask this guys urologist for the reasoning.

I have shite to do today :lol:

re: Xyosted vs Testosterone Cyp

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/2/26 at 9:54 am to DarthRebel

:lol: this isn’t 1996

Xyosted (subcutaneous testosterone enanthate auto-injector) has a few key advantages over traditional testosterone cypionate IM injections:
Convenience & delivery — Xyosted is a weekly subcutaneous auto-injector (similar to an EpiPen), so you’re using a small needle into belly fat rather than a larger IM needle into the glute or delt. Much easier to self-administer.
Steadier levels — Subcut absorption tends to produce more stable serum testosterone levels with fewer peaks and troughs compared to IM cypionate, which can cause a spike post-injection and a dip before the next one. That means fewer mood/energy swings tied to your injection schedule.
Lower estrogen conversion — Studies have shown subcut testosterone delivery may result in less aromatization (conversion to estradiol), which could mean fewer estrogen-related side effects like water retention or gynecomastia.
Less polycythemia risk — The steadier levels may reduce the degree of hematocrit/red blood cell elevation compared to IM, though monitoring is still recommended.
The trade-off — Xyosted is significantly more expensive, and not all insurance covers it well. Testosterone cypionate IM is generic and dirt cheap by comparison. Some guys on TRT also prefer compounded subcut cypionate (drawn from a vial, injected subcut with an insulin syringe) as a middle-ground approach — you get the subcut benefits at generic pricing.
Worth asking your prescriber about if the peak/trough swings on cypionate are bugging you.????????????????

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re: Bonefish in Belize

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/2/26 at 9:51 am to FlyFishinTiger

Jay Johnson needs money for this baseball program and you’re in Belize…

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re: What's the Scariest shite that has ever happened to you?

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/1/26 at 4:36 pm to Chastains

Psychosis from drugs

re: Xyosted vs Testosterone Cyp

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/1/26 at 12:01 pm to lsu777

quote:
well then why are doctors pushing shite like this without doing their own research? are they that lazy, incompetent or just don't give a frick and push it because they like the rep?

I mean-lazy and incompetent is part of it. I think you’re generalizing things, though. What are other things you’re talking about?

Sturgill Simpson/Johnny Blue Skies album now on iTunes

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/1/26 at 11:56 am

Includes Party All the Time by Eddie Murphy

Just downloaded it and will give it a listen when I get out of my sales call.

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re: Xyosted vs Testosterone Cyp

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/1/26 at 11:02 am to DarthRebel

quote:
getting a slice of the pie.

This is not how pharma works, no matter how much yall want to believe it.

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re: Hey La Tech fans…

Posted by Arthur Bach on 4/1/26 at 8:58 am to Pedro

quote:
It feels somewhat similar to the LSU situation right now for yall

:wtf:

Tech is not coming off winning 2 of 3 national championships

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re: Baseball game delayed til 7

Posted by Arthur Bach on 3/31/26 at 6:04 pm to TigerLunatik

Thanks Jay Johnson

:lol:

re: What is your most overused Tigerdroppings phrase?

Posted by Arthur Bach on 3/31/26 at 3:53 pm to BilJ

quote:
its usually over used on reddit before here I hate anyone that still does "MUH ______!!"

Co-sign

re: Xyosted vs Testosterone Cyp

Posted by Arthur Bach on 3/31/26 at 2:46 pm to lsu777

quote:
ok then explain to me like im 5 why they would prescribe a branded drug for 1 extra day of half life and that is also available as a generic? so its either they are dumb or getting a kick back. there is no other possible scenario. so which is it? incompetence or corruption?

The product is marketed by Inizio Engage reps. Contract pharma reps. Kickbacks are illegal and that’s not the way pharma works. At all. They found some clinical trial and trying to make a buck on the data that says it’s in your system longer than test cyp. I personally take test cyp and wouldn’t take Xyosted.

But there’s clinical data somewhere that shows an advantage.

To answer your question-It’s there to make a buck for the company. Doctors do not get paid for writing prescriptions. That world does not exist anymore.