Opiate Withdrawal: Methadone Facts

opiate withdrawal - Important information about methadone, its uses and its dangers. The drug methadone is used extensively in addiction treatment.

Any information or help on opiate withdrawal?
Does anyone have advice for heavy opiate withdrawal?I'm miserable. Horrible fatigue. Diarrhea. Nausea. The creepy crawly anxiety is the worst I don't know what to do. If anyone has any info to help I would appreciate it so much. Thanks a lot. Zack p.s. The sleepless nights are the worst. Anyone relate?

How can I help someone going through opiate withdrawals?
I decided to help a family member get off drugs. He is a type I diabetic and middle aged with other health problems so that makes it more difficult. Is there anything I can do to help them be more comfortable and make sure they are not in need of medical attention? His insurance does not cover detox so it has to be done at home. Serious answers only please. Thanks. It's heroin. I've been through this before with him, not fun > .< Trainspotting's one of my favorite movies. I'm just looking for something to help with the anxiety and nausea.It's too late. They've already started. He tried to get some pills to take and gradually reduce but it didn't work out. It's my dad, btw. He's been through this 100's of times and I'm really getting tired of it. I'm looking for an affordable detox place

	Methadone helps block the euphoric effects of drugs like heroin and morphine.

Questions about opiate withdrawal.?
I took opiates for 4 years and stopped 10 days ago. The physical side effects are gone now but I don't feel anything emotionally, like I'm dead inside. Is this normal? If it is, what can I do about it and what else should I expect?

Where can I find reliable information about opiate withdrawal?
I need facts about opiate withdrawal for a research paper.Background informationI am trying to prove pain killer and or antidepressant anxiety medication can be deadly unlike my professor belief who clearly stated in class during a lecture over drug discussions people do not die over opiate withdrawal but do in fact get flu like symptoms to the point they wish they were dead.Thanks

How do you beat opiate withdrawals?
ok... i've had very severe back pain for years... i had surgery in july... i have been on vicodin and percocet for a year now... if i added correctly then my refill should be today, but the doc's office says they will fill it til thurdsay. i've already started to feel withdrawals. i have been through withdrawals before but i was using the shit recreationally back then and i went into a rehab facility for help... now that i am strictly taking them as prescribed, and NOT abusing them, i'm still starting to feel withdrawals now. i'm just wondering if there are any tips in making them not so bad... the worst for me is the cold sweats at night and i cant sleep. i rented 4 movies in hopes that it will keep my mind occupied. i have some flexeril that doesnt really work to help me cope and sleep... but.... i'm scared, and i feel like i'm dying...... what should i do??

Been taking neurontin for opiate withdrawal?
It does take the edge off if been off of opiates for 5 days now and i don't have really any withdrawals right now ive been taking a muilti vitemine and taing long walks goeing fishing like i used to getting back to my basic things i would do about 3 years ago getting out of the house. Now what about getting off of neurontin how long do the withdrawals last when will i be my normal self.

Why do people vomit during opiate withdrawal?
it feels like the body is trying to expel alien toxins, but if that were the case wouldn't the body have tried to expel them long before trying to quit?or is the mechanism due to something else entirely?

What is the best way to ride out mild opiate withdrawal symptoms?
I happened upon on an old Percocet prescription while cleaning last week, and I wantonly consumed 40 plus pills in 4 days...needless to say I'm queasy, achey, lethargic and suffering from intense malaise. How best to white knuckle through?

How can i cure common cold along with opiate withdrawal?
soooo sick i hate my life, should i stay on opiates till im in better health to withdrawal? or kill 2 birds with 1 stone. im on 24 hours got a good 120 to go. anybody with experience advice?

Will Tramadol help my painful opiate withdrawal?
I am getting off of Vicodin and I am starting to go through withdrawal. I read that Tramadol helps ween people off other pain killers such as Vicodin. I am also concerned about the possiblity of seizures. I've read Tramadol can cause seizures. I have never had a seizure though and I took Tramaol for 20 days about a year ago & never had a seizure from it. Has anyone been in this same situation I'm in? Withdrawal and taking Tramadol to ease it? No I cannot go to a doc at this time. No money, no insurance so I cant just walk into a hospital or doc office at this time. So that isn't an option for me. I just need some good advice and hopefully from someone with experience. Thank you so much. Help and answers will be much appreciated.

Been taking neurontin for opiate withdrawals?
Ive been off opiate for two weeks but i have to be on neurontin for the anxiety how long does it take for the anxiety to lay off alittle. Ive been going fishing and taking long walks and trying to get back to my regular self. Any tips...

How can I manage opiate withdrawal?
I need some tips on withdrawal. I have been using opiates for the past 2 weeks, every day, in high quantities, and I want to stop. How can I manage this myself without checking into a clinic?i have been crushing up oxycontin, dilauded, percoset, vicodin, and smoking snorting them. also, i have been smoking heroin and dripping it into my nostril.

I need a remedy for bone pain caused by opiate withdrawals?
i had an addiction problem with lortabs. Now 2 months clean,. i am still having massive bone pain in my back, and i just cant sleep. im in so much pain every day. im sure its part of the detox,. but does anyone have a suggestion for remedy?

Would going for opiate-withdrawal treatment show up on your medical record?
Would employers see that you went for withdrawal treatment when you sign up for insurance?