New here. Strict import rules brought me in, the tone kept me. Old enough to have used forums before social media ruined them. Looking forward to reading more than posting, probably.
You have two changes at once here. You cannot attribute anything until one of them moves.
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.
Following this because I am in the same place and have no idea what to ask at the appointment.
Print the page.
Ten percent cuts, of the current dose not the original. That is the arithmetic that keeps it survivable.
Ask for the longer appointment slot. Ten minutes is not enough for a complex history and pretending otherwise wastes both your time.
Sorry for the basic question, but how do you actually start one of these diaries?
Following this because I am in the same place and have no idea what to ask at the appointment.
It gets smaller. Not easy, smaller. That distinction kept me going. Currently on strict import rules myself.
Personal experience, labelled as such, is exactly right here. Nobody is prescribing.