The rule exists because of a specific pattern of posts, and it is always that pattern.

Most of what is called evidence here is one person, one vial, one month. Two months in on undecanoate and it lines up.

Careful with attribution. You changed the timing, the dose and the season. That is three variables.

The rule exists because of a specific pattern of posts, and it is always that pattern.

Changing prescriber does not reset anything, and people discover that the hard way.

This board overrates bloodwork. A number moving is not the outcome you wanted.

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

I would take the narrow conclusion. Broad ones are more interesting and less true.