Following on from andrew_nyc — and this may be the naive question:
Whether anyone has held 10mg long term rather than climbing, and what happened over the following year?
Dr.Martinez said:I held the step an extra three weeks instead of stepping back down, and it settled.
This is where I part company with the consensus forming above. The counter-case has not been addressed. Somebody upthread described the situation that does not fit, and the thread moved on rather than engaging with it, which is the failure mode this board is supposed to avoid.
Dr.Martinez said:I held the step an extra three weeks instead of stepping back down, and it settled.
No disagreement, though it depends on where somebody is starting from, and this thread has been assuming a starting point nobody stated.
That is the short version; the long version is somebody else's post.
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Browse GL BiochemDr.Martinez said:I held the step an extra three weeks instead of stepping back down, and it settled.
Genuinely useful, thank you. I had the facts and not the framework.
Adding the clinical framing, because it changes how the question reads. The distinction that resolves most of these threads is between what is true on average and what is true for one person. Both are real; they answer different questions and get quoted as if they were the same one.