This is the kind of post the forum exists for.

“Registered with” is doing an enormous amount of work in that sentence.

This is the kind of post the forum exists for. How long have you been on modafinil?

Most of the popular protocol is borrowed from a clinical population and applied to healthy people without comment.

Same here.

This is the kind of post the forum exists for.

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

Split the order.

Read the methods section. It is the only part that says whether the conclusion is allowed to exist.

Reminder that a tracking number is not required in the post, but the dates and the carrier are. Three years in on La Poste and it lines up.

Personal experience, labelled as such, is exactly right here. Nobody is prescribing.

Worth repeating that this is not medical advice and the answer often depends on who you are.