One concrete data point for the thread. Worth stating the units and the reference range whenever you post a number here. A large fraction of the apparent disagreement in these threads is two people using different units and both being right.
Following on from LipidDoc_ATL — and this may be the naive question:
How long did you give it before you decided it was working?
DataDave said:Worth stating the units and the reference range whenever you post a number here.
Adding the part of the answer the thread has not reached. Order of operations matters more than any single choice here: establish a baseline, change one thing, wait long enough for it to express itself, then measure again under the same conditions.
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View ResultsClosing the loop on my own question.
Resolved, and the thing that resolved it was the least interesting suggestion in the thread. Writing that down for the next person who wants the interesting answer.
Dr.EndoEP said:Order of operations matters more than any single choice here: establish a baseline, change one thing, wait long enough for it to express itself, then…
True, with the qualification that this is a self-selected group. The people for whom it did not work post less, and that shapes everything we think we know.