You're fine - keep going. Just take it a little at a time, give the neck time to settle between adjustments, and measure your progress with a feeler guage.
When I got my dot the neck was perfectly flat. When I started adjusting the truss rod to add some relief, I seemed to hit a loose spot with very little friction. After a few turns it tightened up again and then the neck started to relax into a forward curve.
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