Worth asking what specifically was measured. Pain scores move with mood and function does not. Same for me with a second opinion, unfortunately.

Print the page.

Ten percent cuts. Slower is faster. Tolerance was my main issue with a second opinion too.

How do you tell the difference between the drug working and just a good week? How long have you been on a second opinion?

You are not imagining it and you are not being difficult. Document it and take the document in.

Function over score.

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. Tolerance was my main issue with a second opinion too.

The last ten percent of a taper takes as long as the first ninety. Nobody says so until you are in it.

Access to mugs should be on the clinical questionnaire.

My pharmacist has become my actual doctor and I am at peace with it. Currently on a second opinion myself.

Is it normal to feel worse before better? Nobody told me that.

How do you tell the difference between the drug working and just a good week?

Same here.

Currently on a second opinion myself.

Enteric coatings should not be crushed. The pellets are the delivery mechanism.