Clinical perspective, offered as context rather than as advice. It helps to ask what evidence would change your mind before you look at any. If nothing would, the discussion is not about evidence, and it is better to say so early than to spend nine posts discovering it.
Ask again with the specifics and you will get a better answer than this one.
Dr.EndoIndy said:It helps to ask what evidence would change your mind before you look at any.
I read this differently from Dr.EndoIndy, on substance rather than tone. Pushing back on the anecdote-stacking. Twenty people reporting the same thing is twenty samples from the same self-selected pool, not twenty independent confirmations.
Dr.EndoIndy said:It helps to ask what evidence would change your mind before you look at any.
That is right for the common case. Whether it is right for the case being asked about depends on a detail that has not been given.
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Shop Reference StandardsDr.EndoIndy said:It helps to ask what evidence would change your mind before you look at any.
This answered a question I did not know how to ask.