You keep opting for additional procedures, your confidence in the process only increasing, until eventually you’ve changed every part of your brain. Each time the procedure was carefully done to preserve all of your neocortical patterns and connections so that you have not lost any of your personality, skills, or memories. There was never a you and a You 2; there was only you. No one, including you, ever notices you ceasing to exist. Indeed—there you are.
