Recent content by usameisje

I’m pretty sure I did using a timer and mixing the bottles but it’s possible I messed up. I will try again.

Human labs are way easier to read than fish ones! I run labs as part of my job as a practice nurse- I might try running all the labs again to see if i’m getting consistent results. Thanks for the feedback! Reddit is convinced the ammonia can give a false 0.25 but Who knows if that’s true.

My son was extremely ill earlier this year- while we waited for his COVID test he asked mom for a fish tank. He ended up ok after a few hairy moments. Time for mom to get a fish tank. We were given some bad advice about not having to cycle the tank if you use quickstart. I got cycled sponge...

Nitrites 0 Nitrates 0.5, pH 7.6 I have trouble reading shades of green - I would swear my ammonia test was 0 right at 5 minutes but it definitely started changing color after that. Should I only trust the 5 minutes reading or should I assume there is ammonia in here? Thanks for giving me any...