- Hi I am new here with questions? Help!! 10th November 2006
... is about 80 hours since the last dose. I am on .1mg clonidine from my MD (who knows all about this and supports...
- 23 year old vicodin addict...HELP PLEASE 28th July 2006
... Clonidine is excellent in helping opiate addiction withdrawals...
- Last day of quick taper, tomorrow ct! 7th July 2006
... almost went that route.
For what its worth, yes clonidine is a wd stopper. They gave it to me in the ER a few...
- Hey everyone! Im Ok!! 30th June 2006
... So they did give me a w/d stopping drug at the ER, Clonidine ? I think? It worked great, we rushed back to detox...
- Question about sub dosage 18th June 2006
... n/a meetings close by.
Also, what exactly does clonidine do in all this? any idea?
Thanks chef... This board...
... to grind in your head..honesty within your heart... clonidine is a blood pressure medication and is used when you...
- Methadone strength vs hydromorphone stength 2nd June 2006
... my methadone over 2 months he is going to give me clonidine .2mgx2 daily when I start to feel weird as well as...
- preparing to detox from 10-20 bag heroin habit need advice 4th May 2006
... lower in dose.
we can discuss later-you do not need clonidine w/for sleep/take the traza done..if you have real...
- I am so naive-son was still using! 2nd May 2006
... increasing the w/d effects...they maybe have him on clonidine ....i informed you methadone is a tough cooky...should...
... want him to function in the real world. He said that clonidine didn't work, they tried it at the hospital.
I wasn...
- Chlonadine info anyone? 6th April 2006
... Clonidine is for high blood pressure. Going cold turkey can...
... w/ yourrself...are you actually ready to quit?..... clonidine is a old fashion remedy for opiate addicts...exactly ... symptoms....hot showers help relax your muscles... clonidine is a start...maybe ask for trazadone(anti-depressant...
... As stated already Clonidine is a high blood pressure drug that has a secondary ... benefit for opiate WDs. WDs raise blood pressure, and Clonidine will help with that, and it helps somewhat with offsetting ... Careful monitoring should be involved with taking Clonidine ; e.g., you must monitor blood pressure while taking ... and can't remember the dosing levels. Just research clonidine opiate withdrawals for help....
... clonidine is Catapres and is an antihypertensive drug that can...
- 6 Days CT from oxycontin 5th April 2006
... feeling bad should start to decrease. I have heard the clonidine or whatever it is helps with the skin crawling thing...
- Klonopin(Clonazepam) Withdrawl 3rd March 2006
... bit, contact your doctor and ask to be put on either Clonidine or a Diuretic (water pill) both are fast acting to...
... taking it and then contacted my doc for a script for clonidine for blood pressure and script for a longer acting...
- FEARS--Detox WDs??? 2nd March 2006
... though, everything but the insomnia went away. I took Clonidine and Xanax to help w/ the w/d's but besides helping...
- Klonopin addiction 1st March 2006
... my detox since 4:00PM yesterday. My doctor gave me Clonidine to take for hight blood presr while Im going through ... w/d.
Is Clonidine the same as Klonopin?
I already have a runny nose...
... Hi All,
Is Clonidine the same as Klonopin?
hi Sara, no, not at all. ... Klonopin is a benzodiazepine. Clonidine is not; it is a high blood pressure medication that ... ffectively helps with opiate WDs. When you stop taking the clonidine you will likely need to taper end as abruptly stopping ... you out of it. At what level is he prescribing the clonidine for you?...
- quiting vicodin right now! here goes 28th February 2006
... alternate drug support detox route....other than with Clonidine which really isn't anything like Sub or Bup type stuff ... . Clonidine is just a blood pressure drug that has a secondary...
- Methadone or CT? 27th February 2006
... I might be better off in-patient where I can have clonidine and whatever else they give you to make you a hair...
- I relapsed, on Opiates and Ambien-need advice- outpatient Suboxone Treatment 26th February 2006
... the next day. I know they are going to give me the Clonidine patch and pills next week when I start detoxing. ...
... I "kicked" only a few times. My doctor gave me the clonidine patch and 1mg pills to help with the withdrawls. I...
... getting up every 2 hours- taking tylenol, prilosec, and clonidine . I HAVE the mental cravings so freakin bad that I...
... for a one lonesome pill last night. And I took two clonidine when I was only sopossed to take one. I was w/d bad...
- Rapid/Ultra-Rapid Detox -- Info? 20th February 2006
... am off the sub (even with hydro, xanax, ambien and clonidine I feel awful). I am sure that the sub is still leaving...
... To answer your Q BACKFH -- I got plenty of sub and clonidine from the doc but I just still could not deal with...
- Newbie -- Percocet weaning/withdrawal? 5th January 2006
... trouble with the blood presure. Ask your Doctor about clonidine . A lot of doctors prescribe it just for withdrawls...
- Please tell me there's hope . . . 1st January 2006
... rough times because it was bleeped out. I had some clonidine left over from my last WD's ordeal. Also been taking...
- Went to first N/A meeting last night. 12/ 28/05 29th December 2005
... really wanted or should I say needed at the time. Clonidine and promethazine for blood psi, and nausea
I have...
- help with start of recovery 28th November 2005
... prescribed. There is a prescription BP med called Clonidine that many people use in very small doses to offset...
- Did something terrible last night 28th November 2005
... the rest of the family was napping, I took about 10 Clonidine , and 6 Xanax and washed it down with a glass of wine...
... pills I took aren't the ones I'm addicted to. The Clonidine is my bp med that I have to take every night. After...
- Armemom And Gang..please Help...anxiety With Detoxing 14th November 2005
... pressure(even though I'm fairly young, 28), and take Clonidine , which has really helped me getting over the w/d....
- What's it like when it's over? 11th November 2005
... be that I'm still taking a little bit of Xanax and Clonidine too. Although, I didn't have to take anything this...
- Day 4...getting a little easier 6th November 2005
... bumps. My husband is doling out the meds. I take Clonidine for my high blood pressure, so that is readily available...
- Hyrocodone Abuse 1st November 2005
... are meds that can help with the withdrawl symptoms. Clonidine is a prescription med that helps many. Over the counter...
- Question about Subutex 30th October 2005
... can I expect and how long will it last? I have some clonidine to get past the some rough times for the first few...
... dose, then you can successfully come off and use the clonidine to manage whatever latent withdrawal symptoms you ... methadone and suboxone. With the exception, possibly of clonidine , but unfortunately, this drug has the side effect...
- help 21st October 2005
... enjoy taking, so it really knocked me out), benadryl, clonidine (a blood pressure medicine- but I found I really didn...
- nutracleanse ingredients 20th October 2005
... medications that act as alpha-2 agonists, such as clonidine and zanaflex. By activating the alpha-2 receptors...
- any suggestions 20th October 2005
... believe. During these nights, I tried taking trazodone, clonidine , zanax, and even valium and none would work. I would...
- Recovering & Withdrawl: Herbal Remedies 18th October 2005
... requip for my restless legs and a very small amount of clonidine for my blood pressure. However, I am in the process...
- Norco Addiction 7th August 2005
... you deal with the withdrawals. My doc prescribed me clonidine and it made me feel so sick. He said to take it whenever...
- What is clonodine? 5th August 2005
... Clonidine is a centrally acting antihypertensive (to lower high...
- Its Been a while (need support) 5th August 2005
... the opiates. Nearing the end of day 3. I got some clonidine to help the cramps and also some florazapam to help...
- methodone withdrawl info please 22nd July 2005
... when you said dont take nothing else, does that mean clonidine (for blood pressure) too?
DAVE...
... to do, i have high blood also, but i hated the way clonidine made me feel! i went to detox yr.s ago and thats what...
- Back to square one and from the ER 15th July 2005
... psychiatrist to prescribe me 12 more valium but no more clonidine today. I remember when it was raining valium and xanax ... before I can get to another doctor on Monday for some clonidine .
I woke up today for some reason was slurring my...
- Subutex Hangovers 9th July 2005
... the Sub without having to taper.
I have a little clonidine so if I begin to get wd's from the Sub I will try...
- What is Suboxone 23rd June 2005
... restless legs at night, etc. Ask your doc for some Clonidine as it helps someone like yourself who is on a low ... Hopefully, your family doc. either is familiar with clonidine for easing withdrawals, or he isn't. If not, ask...
... restless legs at night, etc. Ask your doc for some Clonidine as it helps someone like yourself who is on a low ... Hopefully, your family doc. either is familiar with clonidine for easing withdrawals, or he isn't. If not, ask ... the right thing as this is new to me. I tried the clonidine once before and I was not able to stay awake at my...
- Positive Experience with Suboxone... 22nd June 2005
... prescribed a few other meds. Provigil (for energy), Clonidine , and Ativan (sleep). The first few days off the sub...
- Last Words of Encouragement/advice...please? 31st May 2005
... and read alot and prolonged the inevitible...I have clonidine (blood pressure) I have Valium ( anxiety) Immodium...
- Quieting my Fear...Can Colt Turkey Be done? Is it "Doable? 30th May 2005
... nothing.....weirdest thing is all they gave me was a clonidine patch (which did help) but that was it. I am going...
- FOR SNEEZY! (Ukonom) 24th May 2005
... Addiction, a recent article regarding the comparison of clonidine and Buspar for withdrawals.
The Buspar in doses fromn ... Apparently, it got rid of withdrawals in a study comparing Clonidine and Buspar. The study was trying to find a non addictive...
- Hi Goddess Girl 24th May 2005
... and the U.K. for quite a while. My doctor gave me clonidine , but told me if it did not work to come back and he...
- Buspirone (Buspar) helps with W'D's 24th May 2005
... must be prescribed, but it is a sound alternative to clonidine . The study compared the two and found that the Buspar...
- Day 5 - is it normal to still feel this bad?? 18th May 2005
... every 8 hours, day 4 she got 1 oxy. They used a clonidine patch on her but that is it. No benzo's, sleepers...
- I am so proud of Katie!!!! 18th May 2005
... the money they charged. The first day they put a clonidine patch on her and that was it for meds. I can't believe...
- Help Please..OXY advice desperatly needed 18th May 2005
... anxiety meds for slleep and to take the edge off,and clonidine for blood pressure. I myself decided to go to rehab...
- Im back...Sort of.... 16th May 2005
... know from my moms posts, my doctor only put me on the clonidine patch for assistance during my hospital stay. I have...
... did not get more medical help in the hospital. A clonidine patch, in my opinion, does not do much other than ... help. Subutex was not yet available so he gave me clonidine , xanax, something for my stomach and a mild sleep...
- Help Please.... 13th May 2005
... CT. If he takes a weekend and has some benzo's and clonidine and something to help him sleep, he will be done with...
- Help-am I Doing The Right Thing 10th May 2005
... 24 hours yet and it is hell. They started her on a clonidine patch and she takes 1 percocet every 4 hours for 24...
- Is anyone else tapering from Suboxone?? 8th May 2005
... a week of outpatient detox and therapy, tried the clonidine and xanax etc. from my doc., tried tapering the Hydro...
- Used Tramadol to finally get off of vicodin 5th May 2005
... I tried so darn hard to stay off of them. I tried clonidine , I tried ct, tapering and I was not able to leave...
- 10 days no sub, BUT... taking something to help me. 2nd May 2005
... sub, I didn't use any opiates for wd but I did use clonidine , lorazaapm, ambien etc. I was "dope sick" for about...
- addiction to oxy 28th April 2005
... will use a group of drugs such as valium (benzo), clonidine , something for the diareha Katie;
If they are detoxing ... will use a group of drugs such as valium (benzo), clonidine , something for the diarrhea and a sleep aid to help...
- On SUB 4 weeks.....please help!!! 27th April 2005
... gave me some suuport meds to get me over the bumps, clonidine and lorazapam, which helped agreat deal, I slept for...
- Clonidin 24th April 2005
... and giving her the scheduled doses?
About the Clonidine , my doctor did prescribe this to me to help ease the ... most people very tired. They totally knock me out as Clonidine is a blood pressure lowering drug. I wish your daughter...
... still new to recovery(23 Days). I was perscribed a Clonidine patch to help with my withdrawl from my last med methadone ... . Clonidine may work for some but it completely disabled me. I ... read up on the meds I was perscribed and learned that Clonidine was causing the fatigue. I ripped the patch off imediately...
... Well bust my buttons, its the clonidine thats making me feel so crappy and tired, I'll give...
- Going to an addictionologist 19th April 2005
... minimum 50 mg or more). He did prescribe valium and more clonidine , but he wants me to taper down to 1 per day before...
... want to taper down and if I could get the valium and clonidine now. Just the thought of staying on this garbage for...
... that bad I will go for a run or a swim. I have the clonidine and valium, so that will take the edge off.
Everybody...
... that you'll just quit CT with the help of valium and clonidine ....In any event stay strong and know that we are all...
- New kid on the block 10th April 2005
... it be as bad as it was in rehab? I have Xanax and Clonidine patches as well as Zofran for stomach. Am I making...
... withdrawls and depression ends. Taking the xanax and clonidine patch is great for the first week as you're going...
- methadone (i know, probably asked 1000 times) 6th April 2005
... If you are not using everyday ask your doc for some clonidine and just detox at home with that, it will help, some...
- What is Suboxone Withdrawl Like? 4th April 2005
... in at this stage of the game, lol. They prescribed clonidine which I believe is to lower the blood pressire and...
... in at this stage of the game, lol. They prescribed clonidine which I believe is to lower the blood pressire and...
- Withdrawals just hit me like a freight train 4th April 2005
... was going to die and he asked me if I had taken any clonidine or donatol. I said that I had not and he told me to ... can just imagine how bad it would be) and I took the clonidine . I feel better now but I am a little drowsy and I ... spasmatic and helps with the stomach problems and the clonidine will help with the other withdrawals. I have taken...
... better real soon. Also, i was curious what dosage of clonidine does the dr. have you on and how often? The dr had...
- Update........ 4th April 2005
... have absolutely NO ENERGY at all. I have been taking clonidine twice a day and then 1/2 of a xanax here and there...
- Update from Catholic dad 3rd April 2005
... believe you me, I tried. I am going to take a little clonidine to get past the first two to three days and some donatol...
... I am working with my doc and he has given me some clonidine and donatol. They do help a little but I still feel...
- I lived through w/drawals...day 5 1st April 2005
... there anything you can do for me??? Well, I left w/ a clonidine patch on my arm.( I have never believed this drug...
- Help....... 29th March 2005
... they say.....
or go at this cold turkey with your clonidine and valium. Have you been taking those??? No one...
- Lisa? Marilyn? 28th March 2005
... librium for the shakes and convulsion and sweats, and clonidine to help your body detox faster.8 days to detox. and...
- Sub. users~ questions (Lisa, ggrl, twins, BANKER, etc.) 28th March 2005
... can think of. But more docs need to be giving out clonidine during Sub withdrawals... they aren't....
... reading others experiences, when a dr. prescribes clonidine to ease w/d symptoms, what is considered the standard...
... threads are hard to keep straight) they gave me some clonidine and hydroxalyne pamoate (sp?) it helped alot, 2 days...
- Day 1, Encouraging words...please...... 28th March 2005
... Hey oxy...did you take the clonidine and valium??? Those should be helping but will make...
- need help for my sister 28th March 2005
... back again. I was just thinking she could get some Clonidine prescribed and maybe something for the vomiting (just...
... already on hand!!!!!!! I dont know what strength your clonidine is or how it is prescribed for you, however..... I ... prescribed it for me for withdrawal it is as follows...... Clonidine 0.2 mgs. take 1 pill twice dailey. I am assuming ...
... the blood pressure issue is the most important. The clonidine is going to be a life saver for her (not only to keep...
- Clonidine Advice 28th March 2005
... too, so if you need me just give me a shout....
The clonidine and the valium will make you very sleepy, which is...
- [b]ok, Please Read, Slight Change Of Plans[/b] 27th March 2005
... TOMMOROW, IN HOPES TO NOT RELAPSE. PLEASE HELP WITH THE CLONIDINE .
I have books, movies, time, valium, clonidine...
... valium dosage and READ CAREFULLY !!!!!
As far as the clonidine , i cant remember if you said what milligram the Clonidine...
... The Clonidine , takes a couple of days to get into your system, it...
- Out of detox....feeling lost 27th March 2005
... come home yesterday. While in, I was given librium, clonidine , and something else for anxiety but I forgot what...
... come home yesterday. While in, I was given librium, clonidine , and something else for anxiety but I forgot what...
... you to take a pill.
Let me ask you, I have some clonidine , and I was wonderng how it worked for you.
Anyway...
- Lisa.......i Have A Question... 27th March 2005
... the other route to get sober, c/t.....
how's the clonidine working out??? You will feel very sluggish on it...
- It's time to quit taking vicodin 26th March 2005
... cold turkey and gave me a prescription of donatol and clonidine for the withdrawals.
Can someone tell me how long...
... cold turkey and gave me a prescription of donatol and clonidine for the withdrawals.
Can someone tell me how long...
... worried about the withdrawals this week. I do have some clonidine and some donatol that the doctor prescribed that are ... to the gym drink a boat load of water and take my clonidine and donatol before I go to work. I think that some...
... worried about the withdrawals this week. I do have some clonidine and some donatol that the doctor prescribed that are ... to the gym drink a boat load of water and take my clonidine and donatol before I go to work. I think that some...
... jump start. I am ready I have lots of water, some clonidine and some donatol. I know that these medications can...
- Going to in-house detox in a few days and don't know what to expect!!! Help! 21st March 2005
... immodium, and anything, that your doctor gives you like, clonidine , for example, would be worth looking into. Clondine...