flattened. The brain depends on a steady, responsive supply of oxygen-rich circulation, and when the pace changes, the mind can feel like it’s working through mud.
Think of a radio with a weak signal. The song is still there, but it comes through with static, dropouts, and a low hum that never fully disappears. That’s what a slowed system can do to mental clarity.
Over time, people stop trusting their own focus. They blame age, stress, bad sleep, anything except the possibility that the medication is part of the picture.
