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UK people - is Boots ever actually in stock?? — 12 month update

BariatricNurseD Sat, Mar 15, 2025 at 8:37 PM 39 replies 2,469 viewsPage 1 of 8
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BariatricNurseD
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Mar 15, 2025 at 8:37 PM#1

One order arrived in nine days, one was held at the border for a fortnight, and one came back with a seizure notice. Same route, same declaration wording.

The question I want answered is which of the variables in a cross-border order actually determine the outcome, and which are superstition.

If the honest answer is that nobody knows, that is a useful answer and I would rather have it.

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Mar 15, 2025 at 8:48 PM#2
BariatricNurseD said:
One order arrived in nine days, one was held at the border for a fortnight, and one came back with a seizure notice.

My experience ordering cross-border ordering internationally: I've ordered from an Australian compounder. Customs can be hit or miss.

Shipping time: 5-10 days
Customs clearance: was seized once, reshipped free
Quality: Janoshik tested at 99.1% purity

International ordering adds complexity but can save 60-80% compared to US prices. Research your country's import laws first.

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Mar 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM#3
Dr.NateNeph said:
My experience ordering cross-border ordering internationally: I've ordered from an Australian compounder.

International shipping tracking for cross-border ordering orders: my experience with customs in the US when ordering from overseas:

Package cleared customs in 2 days, no issues.

Tips: always include a copy of your prescription, declare medication properly on customs forms, keep quantities reasonable (personal use = 3 month supply max), and use a vendor who has experience shipping to your country.

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Mar 15, 2025 at 9:10 PM#4
BariatricNurseD said:
One order arrived in nine days, one was held at the border for a fortnight, and one came back with a seizure notice.

Can confirm. Same sequence, different timescale. The detail I would add is minor and it is already implied above.

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Mar 15, 2025 at 10:08 PM#5

Adding the clinical framing, because it changes how the question reads. Take it one variable at a time. Almost every unanswerable question in these threads is unanswerable because three things changed in the same fortnight, and no amount of subsequent argument can untangle them after the fact.

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