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by JABatha Christie
​This blog shares my personal experience with Mounjaro. It’s not medical advice or affiliated with any pharmaceutical company.



Day 97: MOUNJARO: The Jab, The Myth, The Digestive Rollercoaster
Slightly different post today my fellow Jabbers! A bit of a reflection really… Ah, Mounjaro. The tiny weekly syringe that launched a thousand lifestyle overhauls - part miracle, part menace, all drama. The jab that promised control, calm, and confidence… and delivered a side order of nausea, introspection, and burps that could rattle crockery. When I started, I imagined Mounjaro would turn me into that woman - you know the one: sipping lemon water, glowing like she’s sponsore
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7 days ago3 min read


Day 91: Of Sick Cats, Sourdoughs, and Suspicious Aligners
Ah, Wednesday. Bin day. The day of domestic glamour and olfactory challenges. I awoke to the gentle purr of Ruby - my sweet, spewy alarm clock - perched elegantly upon my chest. A vision of feline serenity… until I realised she had once again redecorated the carpet. And, for added flair, the freshly washed duvet. With undigested food. Truly, a multi-sensory experience. Poor baby. Although… between her nausea and my appetite swings, I’m beginning to suspect she’s been sneaking
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Oct 163 min read


Day 85: Cat Podcasts, Cold Weather Dilemmas, and the Great 26lb Triumph
Ah, Day 85. A day that began with feline chaos, ended under a duvet, and somewhere in between involved a monumental personal victory, a...
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Oct 105 min read


Week 12 Weigh-in - dose 7.5mg
The Case of the Disappearing Me (Down 25.8 lbs!) Twelve weeks. Three months. 84 days of needles, nausea, dry heaving, and cats sitting on...
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Oct 93 min read


Day 84: The Cold One (a.k.a. Edward from Twilight, but with Gastroparesis)
Worked from home today, which sounds relaxing in theory - in reality, it was a phlegm-filled, retch-powered symphony of coughs, wheezes...
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Oct 94 min read


Day 80-83: The Bingo, the Bed, and the Barf - basically a four-day rollercoaster of laughter, laziness, and liquid noses...
Apologies for the radio silence, my fellow Jabbers! I have been under the weather - and not in a poetic, “moody raincloud over a Paris...
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Oct 73 min read


Day 79: Friday: The BMI Blunder, the Bingo, and the Butt Blanket
Slept like an absolute baby, with the chunky feline butt of Ruby the Purring Machine firmly planted on my chest. Honestly, if there were...
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Oct 54 min read


Day 77: Lucky Sevens & Chicken Heists
Day 77. WOW. Let’s talk about sevens. In numerology, a single 7 means wisdom, intuition, and spiritual awakening. Basically, it’s the...
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Oct 23 min read


Week 10 Weigh-in - dose 7.5mg
The Case of the Disappearing Pounds Ladies, gents, and fellow detectives in the true crime meets true carbs universe, gather round: we’ve...
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Sep 262 min read


Day 70: The Platinum Jubilee of Jabs
Seventy. Days. On. Mounjaro. Can we just take a moment? Because at this point, I feel like I should be receiving a telegram from the...
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Sep 242 min read


Day 69: JABatha Christie: The Origin Story
Alright, buckle up my darling Watsons, because Day 69 isn’t just another diary entry – this is the origin story of JABatha Christie. The...
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Sep 233 min read


Week 9 Weigh-in - dose 7.5mg
BREAKING NEWS The scales have betrayed me. Yes, dear readers, after nine weeks of injections, food noise slayage, and a near...
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Sep 182 min read


Day 60: The Case of the Vanishing Stomach & a Pulled Back Muscle
Wow. Sixty days on a jab. SIXTY. I feel like I should get a medal, or at least a badge that says “Ask me about my suppressed appetite and...
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Sep 153 min read


Copy of Day 55: The Food Noise Files
Well, well, well. Day 55 and I have officially crossed into a parallel dimension: the dimension where food noise exists. Let me tell you,...
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Sep 93 min read


Day 54: The Cat Podcast, The Strike & The Bean Disaster
Wow. We had another full moon cat podcast at 3am this morning. Honestly, Ruby was chatting away like she’s hosting Radio Meow FM. Who is...
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Sep 82 min read


Day 51-53: The Investigation Continues
Confession time: I abandoned you for three days. Friday was swallowed whole by work (and not in a good, bao-bun way), then Saturday and...
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Sep 74 min read


Day 49: The Butt Chronicles Continue
Whoaaaaah. Day 49 and the virus is still playing WrestleMania in my body. Honestly, it’s like COVID had an affair with perimenopause,...
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Sep 33 min read


Day 47: Home, Virus, and Cat Butts
Ahhhh, my own bed. Slept like a baby… except for the traditional wake-up call: a cat butt in my face. Oh, how I missed it. Truly, nothing...
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Sep 13 min read


Week 6 Weigh-in - dose 5mg
Week 6 Weigh-In: -2lbs (Total: 16.3lbs / 7.4kg Gone!) Well, well, well… look who’s back on the scales, still clinging to life despite a...
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Sep 11 min read


Day 38-46: The Isle of Wight: A Retreat for the Nearly Deceased
First of all: apologies, my beloved jabbers, for not posting every day. I know, I know - the suspense must have been killing you. But...
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Sep 14 min read
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