Keeping a copy of the prescription and the two years of a routine that finally stuck.
One change at a time, otherwise you learn nothing about which one worked.
Write it down on paper, in the room, not in an app you will not open.
It takes ten seconds and removes a whole category of problem.
Worth trying before something more complicated.
It gets smaller. Not easy, smaller. That distinction kept me going. Currently on keeping a copy of the prescription myself.
Same here.
The pain score conversation is thirty seconds of my life I will never get back, every time.
Careful with attribution. You changed the timing, the dose and the season. That is three variables. Not on keeping a copy of the prescription but the pattern is familiar.
The pain score conversation is thirty seconds of my life I will never get back, every time.
Ten percent cuts. Slower is faster. Not on keeping a copy of the prescription but the pattern is familiar.
Following this because I am in the same place and have no idea what to ask at the appointment. Side effects was my main issue with keeping a copy of the prescription too.
Bring a list. Embarrassment makes everyone forget things, including you.
Changing prescriber does not reset anything, and people discover that the hard way.
Ask for the longer appointment slot. Ten minutes is not enough for a complex history and pretending otherwise wastes both your time.
Ask for the longer appointment slot. Ten minutes is not enough for a complex history and pretending otherwise wastes both your time.
Ten percent cuts. Slower is faster.
Enteric coatings should not be crushed. The pellets are the delivery mechanism.
Interdose restlessness is distinct from the original symptom and worth naming separately.