Personal experience, labelled as such, is exactly right here. Nobody is prescribing.

No wrong answers, and yours is a good one. Same for me with a lunchbox, unfortunately.

No.

Interdose restlessness is distinct from the original symptom and worth naming separately.

The last ten percent of a taper takes as long as the first ninety. Nobody says so until you are in it. Same for me with a lunchbox, unfortunately.

Correct.

Correct, and also rude.

Changing prescriber does not reset anything, and people discover that the hard way.

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

Is it normal to feel worse before better? Nobody told me that. Not on a lunchbox but the pattern is familiar.

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

This is the correct amount of effort for a thread like this. Side effects was my main issue with a lunchbox too.

Following this because I am in the same place and have no idea what to ask at the appointment.

Same here.

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