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

Name the active ingredient, not just the brand. It makes these threads searchable years later.

Pharmacist. Two minutes. Currently on tablet weight and dimensions myself.

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

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

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

Access to mugs should be on the clinical questionnaire. Two years in on kratom and it lines up.

Everyone here blames the drug. Half the time it is the appointment schedule, not the molecule.

Reference ranges differ between labs, so comparing two reports is close to meaningless.

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