Half of what people describe as tolerance is a change in the underlying condition, and the two need different answers.
Ask for the longer appointment slot. Ten minutes is not enough for a complex history and pretending otherwise wastes both your time.
Everyone here blames the drug. Half the time it is the appointment schedule, not the molecule.
It gets smaller. Not easy, smaller. That distinction kept me going. How long have you been on a delayed delivery?
Sorry for the basic question, but how do you actually start one of these diaries?
How do you tell the difference between the drug working and just a good week?
You have two changes at once here. You cannot attribute anything until one of them moves.
How do you tell the difference between the drug working and just a good week?
The last ten percent of a taper takes as long as the first ninety. Nobody says so until you are in it.
Bring a list. Embarrassment makes everyone forget things, including you. How long have you been on a delayed delivery?
Everyone here blames the drug. Half the time it is the appointment schedule, not the molecule.
Changing prescriber does not reset anything, and people discover that the hard way. How long have you been on a delayed delivery?
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. How long have you been on a delayed delivery?
Print the page.
It gets smaller. Not easy, smaller. That distinction kept me going.