A second opinion and the two months of a routine that finally stuck.
It takes ten seconds and removes a whole category of problem.
No equipment needed and it costs nothing.
Anyone got something better?
Same here.
You are not imagining it and you are not being difficult. Document it and take the document in.
The pain score conversation is thirty seconds of my life I will never get back, every time.
Sorry for the basic question, but how do you actually start one of these diaries?
Careful with attribution. You changed the timing, the dose and the season. That is three variables.
Is it normal to feel worse before better? Nobody told me that.
Reference ranges differ between labs, so comparing two reports is close to meaningless.
Same here.
Same here.
It gets smaller. Not easy, smaller. That distinction kept me going. Not on a second opinion but the pattern is familiar.
Everyone here blames the drug. Half the time it is the appointment schedule, not the molecule.
Following this because I am in the same place and have no idea what to ask at the appointment. Not on a second opinion but the pattern is familiar.
Sleep first. Bad night, bad day, more symptoms. Fix that before changing anything else.
The pain score conversation is thirty seconds of my life I will never get back, every time. How long have you been on a second opinion?