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Age 45, i am being treated for; *Pain-(Chronic & also Arthritis), *Severe Depression, *Anxiety. I am also *Overweight, w/ pre-diabetes, *HVAC-awaiting... read more

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Methamphetamine - I feel meth. has withdrawl effects similiar to heroin, is it in my head?

Question posted by jodykoozer on 16 Aug 2011 1 answer

Related support groups: methamphetamine

geenaluv's answer: NO, you are partly correct! However, withdrawals from the opiate/opioid type drugs is more physical and withdrawals from methamphetamine or any stimulant, such as Adderal, Dexedrine, Concerta and yes Cocaine, especially if used daily and for long ...

does concerta contain methamphetamines?

Question posted by pamela jean on 15 Aug 2009 2 answers

Related support groups: concerta, methamphetamine

geenaluv's answer: No! Cocerta is a brand name for Ritalin, which is the chemical methyphenidate.

Suboxone to methadone ?

Question posted by chris79 on 17 Sep 2009 81 answers

Related support groups: oxycontin, suboxone, heroin, methadone, addiction, opiate dependence, opiate withdrawal

geenaluv's comment: Understandably, loved ones who see their family members choose a methadone clinic in order to try and get their H addiction under control, may come to the conclusion that methadone is just as addictive! This i can say from first hand experience is ...

Pain underneath my knees where you bend?

Question posted by Anonymous on 2 Apr 2011 1 answer

Related support groups: pain, insomnia, nocturnal leg cramps

geenaluv's response: It would depend on how you got this pain? An accident? Are you very heavy? etc... Also, your Dr. most likely would give you an x-ray/MRI to find out if they can ascertain what the issue is. Everything you mention could be the culprit but it sounds ...

Are there different side affects between liguid methadone and the tablet form?

Question posted by timmy2 on 1 Apr 2011 1 answer

Related support groups: methadone

geenaluv's answer: Some patients claim the liquid form hits you quicker than the tablet form while others notice no such difference. In my experience, the liquid seems to work more quickly without any ill effects but these things are always variable from person to ...

Which 10mg methadone is time released?

Question posted by karebear7... on 2 Apr 2011 1 answer

Related support groups: methadone

geenaluv's answer: I myself have not heard of any pill form with an XR or ER or any lengthened form of methadone. What i do know is that methadone in and of itself is a long acting drug. This means it naturally stays in your system longer and will have a longer ...

What is the strongest pain medication I can take for chronic back pain?

Question posted by fortunate on 7 Oct 2009 85 answers

Related support groups: heart attack, heart disease, pain, back pain

geenaluv's comment: Au Contrare, Methadone is a semi-synthetic, narcotic med. It's actions peak at approx4 hours and continue working for up to 12 hours, yet can "hold" most users for up to 36 hours! Sadly, this very good pain med has been stigmatised due to i'ts use ...

What is the strongest pain medication I can take for chronic back pain?

Question posted by fortunate on 7 Oct 2009 85 answers

Related support groups: heart attack, heart disease, pain, back pain

geenaluv's comment: Au Contrare, Methadone is a semi-synthetic, narcotic med. It's actions peak at approx4 hours and continue working for up to 12 hours, yet can "hold" most users for up to 36 hours! Sadly, this very good pain med has been stigmatised due to i'ts use ...

What is the strongest pain medication I can take for chronic back pain?

Question posted by fortunate on 7 Oct 2009 85 answers

Related support groups: heart attack, heart disease, pain, back pain

geenaluv's comment: Au Contrare, Methadone is a semi-synthetic, narcotic med. It's actions peak at approx4 hours and continue working for up to 12 hours, yet can "hold" most users for up to 36 hours! Sadly, this very good pain med has been stigmatised due to i'ts use ...

What is the strongest pain medication I can take for chronic back pain?

Question posted by fortunate on 7 Oct 2009 85 answers

Related support groups: heart attack, heart disease, pain, back pain

geenaluv's comment: Au Contrare, Methadone is a semi-synthetic, narcotic med. It's actions peak at approx4 hours and continue working for up to 12 hours, yet can "hold" most users for up to 36 hours! Sadly, this very good pain med has been stigmatised due to i'ts use ...