Sharing this because it took me an embarrassingly long time to work out.
Label things. Anonymous jars are how mistakes start.
No equipment needed and it costs nothing.
It sounds fussy until the day it saves you five minutes and an argument.
Worth trying before something more complicated.
Is it normal to feel worse before better? Nobody told me that. Not on the returns policy but the pattern is familiar.
Careful with attribution. You changed the timing, the dose and the season. That is three variables.
Everyone here blames the drug. Half the time it is the appointment schedule, not the molecule.
Everyone here blames the drug. Half the time it is the appointment schedule, not the molecule.
Worth asking what specifically was measured. Pain scores move with mood and function does not.
Is it normal to feel worse before better? Nobody told me that.
Small wins count. Walking to the mailbox is a data point.
The last ten percent of a taper takes as long as the first ninety. Nobody says so until you are in it.
Worth repeating that this is not medical advice and the answer often depends on who you are.
How do you tell the difference between the drug working and just a good week?
The pain score conversation is thirty seconds of my life I will never get back, every time.
Is it normal to feel worse before better? Nobody told me that.
Worth asking what specifically was measured. Pain scores move with mood and function does not. Currently on the returns policy myself.
Function over score. Six weeks in on the returns policy and it lines up.