The Trimsy Diary

Notes from the middle
of the journey.

Honest writing about GLP-1 medication, protein-first eating, training, and the quiet work of keeping it off. Written from lived experience, never sponsored.

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Recent entries.

GLP-119 April 2026

Can You Drink Alcohol on Mounjaro? The Honest Answer

What official guidance actually says, what you'll notice if you drink, and the practical rules for drinking sensibly on tirzepatide.

9 min read
Nutrition17 April 2026

What to Eat on Mounjaro: A Practical Meal Guide

A protein-first meal guide for every phase of Mounjaro — nausea-friendly options for week 1, high-protein meals from week 2 onwards.

11 min read
GLP-117 April 2026

Mounjaro vs Wegovy: An Honest Comparison

Tirzepatide vs semaglutide — how they work, what the trials show, side effects, cost in the UK, and which one might suit you.

10 min read
Nutrition17 April 2026

15 High-Protein Meals for Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro Users

Breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas with 20-40g protein each — designed for reduced appetites and the protein targets that prevent muscle loss.

10 min read
Training17 April 2026

Why Strength Training Is Non-Negotiable on Ozempic or Mounjaro

Up to 40% of weight lost on GLP-1s can be muscle. Here's the beginner strength programme that changes that — 3 days a week, 30 minutes.

10 min read
Phase 4 · Coming off17 April 2026

Coming Off Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro: What Actually Happens

The honest guide to stopping GLP-1 medications — what changes, how to prepare, and the habits that keep the weight off when the drug stops.

12 min read
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