So the drug literally changes your brain?? That is wild — anyone have experience?

One thing that is still open after julia.endo’s answer:

Did your prescriber agree with that reading, and if not what was their objection?

anders_CPH said:

The boring version of this is the one that works, and the boring version is: measure a baseline, change one variable, wait, measure again under the…

Pushing back on anders_CPH here. I would resist the confidence. Half of what this board was certain about two years ago has since been quietly dropped, and nobody went back to correct the threads.

Moderator note: good thread. Keeping it here rather than moving it, because the question is general enough to be useful.

anders_CPH said:

The boring version of this is the one that works, and the boring version is: measure a baseline, change one variable, wait, measure again under the…

This is exactly what I could not find anywhere else. Adding it to my notes with a link back to this thread.

Adding the clinical framing, because it changes how the question reads. The version of this that has an answer is narrower than the version being asked. Narrow it and it becomes tractable; leave it broad and the thread will produce nine confident and incompatible replies.