Reference ranges differ between labs, so comparing two reports is close to meaningless.

Same shape here, different drug. The thing that helped was documenting the refusal rather than re-arguing it. They refer rather than write.

This is the correct amount of effort for a thread like this.

Same here.

How long have you been on a soup?

Careful with attribution. You changed the timing, the dose and the season. That is three variables.

Sorry for the basic question, but how do you actually start one of these diaries? How long have you been on a soup?

Same.

Fifteen years of this and the function column is the only one that changed anything for me. Also, one page of history, printed, handed over at the start. It changes the appointment.

Same.

Worth repeating that this is not medical advice and the answer often depends on who you are.