Test one thing at a time. It feels slower and it is the only way to learn anything.
I would take the narrow conclusion. Broad ones are more interesting and less true.
Underdosing and tolerance are indistinguishable from the inside, and everyone picks the flattering explanation.
Loose evidence and no evidence are different, and people overcorrect in both directions.
This board overrates bloodwork. A number moving is not the outcome you wanted. A year in on adrafinil and it lines up.
Is a baseline blood test really necessary before starting something like this?
How long before you can reasonably say something is or is not doing anything?
Read methods.
Sleep, food, or the compound? Yes.
Stupid question: how do you know whether what is in the vial matches the label at all? Same for me with adrafinil, unfortunately.
Read methods.
Is a baseline blood test really necessary before starting something like this?
What is the first thing you would read if you were starting from zero?
Is a baseline blood test really necessary before starting something like this?
Log dose, time and sleep. Ten seconds a day and it turns the anecdote into something you can look at.