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Opiate Withdrawal - How do I help support and comfort someone who is trying to get off methadone.?

... Can they get off using anxiety meds? What do I pick up to help him with the side effects? He can not miss work to go to the hospital so we are doing this on our own. He has a vacation coming up for 9 days. Will he be over the worst part before going back? He really wants to stop but we can not... read more

Can I take subutex 24hrs after taking 14mgs of methadone?

how long do you have to wait to switch from the subutex to the suboxone?? I just don't want to feel like sh*t coming off of the methadone after 3 years... I am so ready to get over feeling like blahhhh when I don't have anything!! I plan on using 4mg of suboxone a day for about 2 weeks so... read more

Is drowsiness excessive methadone dosage?

Daughter been receiving methadone, states they've increased it once. the side effects of excessive drowsiness, and clamminess, seem like the dose was increased too much too fast. On methadone since November ( 1 1/2 months).

How long after taking oxycodone will it take to show up in a urine screen? How long does it last?

Does oxycodone or methadone show up in a regular drug screen? How long does it take to show up and how long does it stay in your system? What will oxycodone show up as?

My boyfriend just relapsed on heroine how bad will withdrawals be? How can I help him?

My boyfriend has just admitted to me that he relapsed on heroine, or "mucked up and used dope" He was previously using heroine for a total of about 7 mos.. started 11/09, in 05/10 went on methadone, mid-June used suboxone to taper off to nothing within about 3 weeks. So he last used... read more

What will make u test positive for opiates?

I can name a few narcotics that will cause a positive drug test. Correct me if i am wrong, but, methadone and syboxin will not because they are synthetic. And lower grade pain Pills such as darvocets, tramodal, fleurocets, ultracets, etc. Will not show up. Please tell me if I am wrong and list the... read more

If I am on 50 mg of methadone and I start subutex NOT suboxone, will I still get really sick?

What should I do, i want off the methadone asap... its ruining my life!!! has anyone experienced taking subutex NOT suboxone decause suboxone has the Narcof in it... Any suggestions?

Methadone - how long before takes effect?

Will you go into withdrawl if you take methadone and tramadol together?

I take methadone on a daily basis at treatment and now i got a prescription for tramadol since i am taking both at the same time will i go into withdrawl systems

Does methadone loose its potency if its not stored in a fridge,and if it does how long before?

i was just wondering if methadone liquid type looses it potency within time if not stored in a fridge.

Diskets - Does anyone know how long liquid methadone can be stored for at home before it goes bad?

I am currently going off my methadone and am on 21 mgs. I've been on it 5 years. For the past few months I've been in constant fear of being sick, so before I would go down on my dose, i would extract a little of my dose myself and store it in a pill bottle. It takes over a week for them... read more

Is it possible that fioricet can increase the effects of methadone?

Im on 80mg daily of methadone and took 2 Fioricet,that were given to me for a headache. After eating a couple hours later it seemed as if i had taken a larger dose of methadone. It would seem it was the fioricet that caused this ,but everything that ive read said that fioricet will decrease... read more

Just curious about this, If Your On Methadone, will Oxycodone still work?

I have heard and read that when someone is on Methadone, it blocks other opiates. Because My uncle has been switched from Opana to Methadone, do to lack of money, and when he was on Opana he was also taking Roxicodone 15mg for breakthrough pain. So If methadone blocks opiate receptors,... read more

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