- home alone 2nd July 2004
... will be facing that decision. Please check into the Clonidine . It really works. I had no diarrea, no fever, No chills...
- Alcohol Self Detox w/Xanax 27th June 2004
... now for 7 days. My doctor prescribed a patch called Clonidine . It got me through with no withdrawls at all. As I...
... now for 7 days. My doctor prescribed a patch called Clonidine . It got me through with no withdrawls at all. As I...
... might be laughed at in 100 years. Such is history.
Clonidine sounds great for fast alcohol detox if affective as ... Until we get much more than a post from one that used Clonidine to come off opiates, I`d say stick with the benzos...
- Ultram Withdrawal 25th June 2004
... feel alot better. you can also ask your doctor for " clonidine " its a blood pressure pill...but, it works wonders...
- Michelle (and the rest of you!)...check in with us! 24th June 2004
... propranolol (a beta-blocker..I believe it's similar to clonidine )...I just had to double...maybe even triple my dosage...
- Methadone Detox question? 24th June 2004
... down to the five zone he suggested to me that maybe clonidine to help w/blood pressure/skin/restless leg syndrome...
- Update on my methadone w/d's +----- 23rd June 2004
... clonidine ...for sleep trazadone....must see a doc for both,they...
- subutex 20th June 2004
... those areas along w/other anti-depressants...thats why clonidine has some effect over the w/d's cause they think it...
- [B]I'm Sorry....[/B] 19th June 2004
... drinking lots of water, those hot baths, immodium, clonidine (if your dr. will prescribe it) and an anti-anxiety...
- I slipped again 17th June 2004
... detoxing again..
bluej
Blue have you considered the clonidine patch? You said that you are taking the vikes? Clonidine...
- Nephew addicted to Oxycontin, He desperately needs help! 17th June 2004
... ready to get off them. what i can say is that the drug clonidine (the blood pressure pill) really works well for the ... into a state funded med. detox where he can get the clonidine . if not, find a good doctor (an addictionoligist)...
... all his w/d illness...he could go to a doc and get clonidine and trazadone for sleep and w/d symptoms...could go...
- To Michelle 15th June 2004
... next three or four days- like a muscle relaxer or a clonidine patch or pills or anything? Just curious~
I am...
... thanks Michelle yes I am perscribed 0.1mg clonidine but they are pills and I am perscribed kolonopin[have...
... hot, hot baths!
My addictionologist gave me some clonidine pills today as I am still having bouts of sweating...
- opiates still kicking my butt........ 14th June 2004
... head thing" - One other thing that really helps is Clonidine patches. If your Dr. knows about this addiction,...
- Newbie needs help/advice on methadone 13th June 2004
... kolonopin for sleep and try to ask your doctor for clonidine to help the skin crawling feeling.Maybe you should...
- trying to get off opiates 11th June 2004
... symptoms, its just the darn cravings. However I am taking clonidine and a mild benzo and today is day 5. The fact of the...
- Here We Go Again-Help Please 11th June 2004
... do a rapid detox then and he'll get his neurontin, clonidine and sedative, but he's still not going to get provigil...
- Michelle 10th June 2004
... and my doctor, and went cold turkey. Doc gave me clonidine and trazadone, which I took for about three days,...
- Pharmacies and early refills? 9th June 2004
... for months at a time, and fill up prescriptions for Clonidine , Neurontin and Klonopin for short periods, and did...
- Day 6- some advice on Xanax? 9th June 2004
... I would have been over it a long time ago. Also, clonidine at night will help you sleep.
For anyone considering...
- Getting off of vikes again 8th June 2004
... doctor gave me some mild benzos for anxiety and some clonidine patches. My question is are these safe to take and...
... of now.
As far as your meds, I never used the clonidine because I have a 6, 4, and 2 year old to take care ... of and I can't be "knocked out" (as some say the clonidine does to you). The addictionologist I saw has me on...
... of now.
As far as your meds, I never used the clonidine because I have a 6, 4, and 2 year old to take care ... of and I can't be "knocked out" (as some say the clonidine does to you). The addictionologist I saw has me on ... feeling any wd's right now and I am not wearing the clonidine patch yet either. I know the wd's are coming I don...
... Dog, I took clonidine for three days, and all it did was give me a dry mouth...
... good friend. My prayers are with you....
As for the clonidine .....when i went to the Dr. one of the times i tried...
... syndrome and the shakes. I do have to say that the clonidine patch has helped but it does make me tired at times ... over with. I kinda wish that I could take off the clonidine patch but I was told not to as it can raise your blood...
... Day 8 without the vikes, I took off the clonidine patch yesterday. I think that it made me feel worse...
- Seeking Advice on Hydro Detox 7th June 2004
... doc for chemical transition to non opiate detox... clonidine for blood pressure,trazadone for sleep issues.......
- twist of fate... 5th June 2004
... weeks under doctor and LCN supervision. They stay one Clonidine , phenobarbital or depakot/neurontin during the remainder...
- To Stillfrommy 29th May 2004
... not knowing about it. So this is what I did. I took Clonidine which helped me to not puke. I also took Valium (only...
- Serious Problem! 27th May 2004
... that you dont want to be on these med's anymore, Use Clonidine for b/p and cramps, Motrin, (they use Neurontin but...
... this to not be terribly difficult. You can get some clonidine and trazadone to ease the symptoms. Good luck....
... better than you did while high. For the legs, I took clonidine for three days, and it really helped, plus, its non...
- Banker... 27th May 2004
... if were me, I would not do it alone w/o the help of clonidine and everything else that is needed for opiate w/d...
- What have I overlooked?? 27th May 2004
... Have your doctor prescribe some clonidine for the withdrawal symptoms, and some trazadone to...
- michelle???My belle... 27th May 2004
... detox someone coming off hydros or heroine, with the clonidine patch, etc.
I read what your Dr. had to say, and...
- Getting off Sub 25th May 2004
... benzos though.... Most doctores will use Phenobarb and Clonidine for risk of dependency from the benzodiazepine.
...
- Lortab WITHDRAWS Please HELP! 23rd May 2004
... symptoms, but I've never tried them. One is called Clonidine , I think. And small doses of Klonipin (anti-anxiety...
... all together? Tapering was always hard for me to do. Clonidine helps with withdrawl but you have to have a script...
- To John 3:16 18th May 2004
... withdrawal - it was not fun, but I got myself some Clonidine pills and some Valium along with Immodium (pill form ... soaking baths and tried to drink lots of fluids. The Clonidine really helped me to not thow up. But the runs were ... immodium. At night I took the Valium to help sleep = the clonidine made me sleepy too.
Another thing that really helped...
- Surfacing up thru the Mirky Mire of Pills 16th May 2004
... withdrawal - it was not fun, but I got myself some Clonidine pills and some Valium along with Immodium (pill form ... soaking baths and tried to drink lots of fluids. The Clonidine really helped me to not thow up. But the runs were ... immodium. At night I took the Valium to help sleep = the clonidine made me sleepy too.
Another thing that really helped...
... better quickly (I was taking 30+ per day). Get some clonidine and trazadone, which both really help with the symptoms...
- Help Quitting Oxycontin 13th May 2004
... and it won't kill you. Your doctor can prescribe clonidine to help ease the withdrawals symptoms, and trazadone...
- Now getting off the Suboxone 10th May 2004
... protocol as when you withdraw from any opiates, the clonidine patch, etc.) I only was in the hospital for 3 days...
... he took me off the suboxone as well, using just a clonidine patch, the normal amount of valium, etc. He told...
- Is relapse normal? 10th May 2004
... know of a doc who got a guy off heroin on just usin clonidine but under the docs care he adjusted the guys blood...
... know of a doc who got a guy off heroin on just usin clonidine but under the docs care he adjusted the guys blood...
- My Detox/Recovery...Day 2 3rd May 2004
... fentanyl patch, along with klonipin, trazadone and clonidine . Didn't want to go there. SO I scrathced that one...
- From Valium Detox to Suboxone Detox 1st May 2004
... taken something (in a caring way) but it's just the clonidine patch which has completely sapped my energy, and my...
... what you go with.
I didn't know you were on the clonidine patch-it works wonders.SO,other than that,you're not...
... finally beginning to get out of the trance that the clonidine patch puts me in, when going through detox. My emotions...
- Hydro's are getting me....... 30th April 2004
... really helps, and if you come clean with your doctor, clonidine helps with the wd symptoms, and trazadone will help...
- Made an important decision 30th April 2004
... hydrocodone. I would strongly encourage the use of clonidine and trazadone to help make the wd's more bearable...
... Banker, I specifically recommended both Clonidine and Trazadone to help ease the withdrawals, so I would...
... taken 4
tems and only have 4 left. Ugg. I also have clonidine , but don't know how much I should take, so I have...
- A Hello and ? about Subutex 28th April 2004
... now and offered me fentanyl patches, trazadone and clonidine , and wanted $250 per visit. Which made me think I...
- Hints to ease WITHDRAWAL 28th April 2004
... every two weeks is the easiest route to detox....then clonidine and trazadone.....lot of good replys pertaining to ... for me...take it as directed just before bedtime... clonidine will help the eebie-jeebies but not all the way.....
- Hydro-Getting Clean...HELP 28th April 2004
... for nausea and vomitting and may help with sleep)
Clonidine Patch (for the shakes and skin crawling, AND, if you...
- Attn: Simply Stupid 27th April 2004
... for it. A good, understanding dr. can give you some clonidine and very short term benzo to get you through. This...
- Oxycontin Addiction-Help? 22nd April 2004
... s out to me for a few days, then CT. They gave me clonidine and a small amount of ativan and those two were my...
- ROSIE, JENNY and ROOT.!!!! 21st April 2004
... at all. They kept me pretty medicated with valium, clonidine , flexeril and such. My insurance covered 70% of my...
- Lost.??????? 18th April 2004
... just for fun to explain the klonopin/valium taper, clonidine was brought into it, and she didn't know what the...
- Somebody Tell ME! 16th April 2004
... issues and you need his help....the no narc route is clonidine and trazadone....the narc route is sub/methadone/naletrxone...
- Long time addiction. HELP!! 13th April 2004
... medications to help with the symptoms of withdrawal ( clonidine and trazadone). Let me know, and I will give you...
... you cold turkey.....then couple weeks of tired,ect... clonidine could help...trazadone for sleep...both non narcotics...
- suboxone withdrawal 11th April 2004
... was starting to withdraw. While inside, I was given clonidine (catapress), valium, brufen and temaze to sleep, and...
- I Thank God I found the Board, 11th April 2004
... perception. By the way, if you talk to your doctor and get clonidine to ease the withdrawals, which does work, it makes...
- 24 hour Detox? Has any of you seen or heard about this ? 10th April 2004
... I came clean with my new doctor, who prescribed clonidine and trazadone (clonidine eases the sweating, chills...
- My options..help with advice please! 8th April 2004
... is up to you....how much you wish to put into it.... clonidine will help with the skin crawlin goose bumps and may...
- Is popping one here and there prolonging it? 7th April 2004
... immediately. The other drug I failed to mention is clonidine , which treats withdrawal symtoms, particularly, the...
- when does it end 6th April 2004
... weeks and then when you are off/off, a suggestion is clonidine snd trazadone to help sleep....there should be little...
- Oxycodone/MsContin??? 2nd April 2004
... any withdrawal symptoms, and they sent me home with clonidine , flexeril, and some sleeping pills and a few other...
- Yinksy - HopeYou Didn't Fall on the Fell 28th March 2004
... for an opiate addict. One hospital here does give Clonidine , Klonopin, Phenergran, and Bendryl, but, you said...
- 32 days....Member me...... 27th March 2004
... checked into a non medical detox centre, fully prepared, Clonidine , immodium, all the usual stuff, and went through 8 ... intense days of complete hell. I am not sure if the clonidine even worked, but mabye it did mentally.
I have...
... checked into a non medical detox centre, fully prepared, Clonidine , immodium, all the usual stuff, and went through 8 ... intense days of complete hell. I am not sure if the clonidine even worked, but mabye it did mentally.
I have...
- getting OFF Vics after 6 months, help! 27th March 2004
... some immodium..if you have some valium or librium/and clonidine are great non-narcotic comfort meds for detox..
I...
... some immodium..if you have some valium or librium/and clonidine are great non-narcotic comfort meds for detox..
I...
- Imodium for WD's? 27th March 2004
... diahrea/no sleep that would kill me every time.......the clonidine helped,sure....the trazadone put me to sleep eventually...
- Help me to help my son! 26th March 2004
... dr. since he is a recovering addict,they only give clonidine and if you fall under the guideline issue they will...
... any problems with the Dr.'s(here in Illinois)getting clonidine or Valium/Xanax for detoxing.Now they weren't associated ... I didn't have a problem getting what I needed.The clonidine ,though, I can understand some places not wanting to...
- Day 3 and waiting to feel better 24th March 2004
... 6feet tall). He said the worst was over, took me off clonidine , and said if there were more wd's, they would be less...
- Narcotic Withdrawal - Inderal? 23rd March 2004
... a addictionoligist put me on the traz to sleep and clonidine for some of the symptoms.......
... clean and get what you really need, which is some clonidine (which will help with the "flu-like" symptoms, and...
... and ask for information.
Inderal is related to clonidine , they are in the same class of drugs - beta blockers ... see a doctor to get prescribed it, as I would for clonidine . That opens a whole host of problems.
That said...
- Chef? 23rd March 2004
... dormancy with the Lortab. I am only taking ibuprofin, clonidine , and trazodone now, based on my doctor's advice. ...
... only with the sleep and it is a anti-depressant... clonidine will help with the pain too since it goes to the central...
... Chef, my doc just increased my clonidine to .2 mg 3x/day, and the skin crawls and chills are...
- Thank you, HydroQueen 22nd March 2004
... that day, I saw my doctor, came clean, and he gave me clonidine and trazadone. On the fourth day, I took a trip with ... affects on the brain do linger for some time. The clonidine will help ease the "flu like" symptoms, and help ...
... third week, and the cravings are gone. I stopped the clonidine and the trazodone early last week, as the dry mouth...
- dopesick again 20th March 2004
... do this together. Head to your doctor and get some clonidine (.1 mg 3x/day for the aches and sweats) and trazodone...
... quickly as they arrive...good news. I do recommend the clonidine (non-addictive), as it seems to help with the chills...
- this is to anyone 19th March 2004
... Hi there,
Put the clonidine patch on the day before you stop taking the vicodins...
- To Hope12, I Have A Question 16th March 2004
... If you have the clonidine patches, if I were you, tomorrow when you put it on ... all?Because here is what I think-Since you have the clonidine ,I wouldn't waste those,meaning I wouldn't use those ... have say some Valium or xanax to go along with the clonidine ,I would flush the vikes and GET GOING!!!Because at ... Otherwise, if you want to continue to taper, DON'T use the clonidine patches yet!!Let me know what you have, so I have ... a better idea what to advise you.YEAH! Clonidine !!You're almost there!!!
...
- Hi new here, ultram withdrawal 16th March 2004
... his nurse to call me to see if he can prescribe
me " clonidine " to help with the withdrawals.
my doctor and i have ... if i couldn't
do it then he would prescribe me the clonidine .
well i called early this morning and it's
almost ... me for waiting for this
phone call.
Is anyone on clonidine now to help with the
withdrawals?? and is it helping...
... Kim, Clonidine helps with the creepy crawly of the legs, suggest...
... this:
Do you know how long it would take for the
clonidine to work??
I want to get the patch form because i...
... for butting in here.
I too have a question about clonidine .
Is clonidine safe for all to take? I mean, are there...
... To answer the questions about clonidine -patch form takes a while to kick in(I can't remember ... work pretty quickly(20-30 minutes after taking one.) Clonidine DOES help with withdrawal, but I would still ask for ... for the anxiety(just a couple days worth, no more). Clonidine ,however, can have a profound effect on blood pressure ... vicodins thrown in for good measure)so I do know that the clonidine helps immensely.Good luck, let us know when your Dr...
... I just picked up my prescription for the
clonidine !!
my doctor gave me the pill form he said it
was ... help me?? i thought that the purpose to take the
clonidine was so i wouldn't have to take it ever again
and...
... Kim!!
Alright!!Clonidine AWAY!!!!First, 60 clonidine s will be MORE than enough.Also, If it was me,(ummm ... The only thing that concerns me is, even though the clonidine really helps, it doesn't take away ALL the withdrawal...
... stacie,
how long were you on the clonidine before
you could come off of it. And when
did you...
... Kim,
You won't need the clonidine for the whole 30 days, probably just 5-7.I took it...
... about an hour ago) I took half a pill (25mg).
The clonidine wasn't helping and plus when the ultram
was leaving...
- Rosie, Please Read 12th March 2004
... discomfort (then again, I also have muscle relaxers, clonidine , etc to help withdrawals). I am dropping down one...
... who doesn't know ANYTHING about this (he gave me clonidine and said goodbye).
Anyhow, I'll post on this thread...
- Finally asking for help... 11th March 2004
... completely finished with the Norco's, you will need the clonidine /catapress patch (which you said you had clonidine ... Tyrosine. Try to work on getting scripts for these (the clonidine , benzo, and muscle relaxer) will require a script...
- VERY frustrated 5th March 2004
... doctor, can you ask him why he can't prescribe you some clonidine and valium until you see him?I know some are reluctant ... to prescribe clonidine because it's a blood pressure med, but I told my doctor...
... sleep.
Out of all the meds I had, I only used the Clonidine , Soma, Ambien and the Motrin. I didn't need the Bentyal...
- what are the damaging levels of tylenol? 2nd March 2004
... he/she can give you for the initial withdrawal(i.e. clonidine , bentyl ,valium,etc)to make it a lot more comfortable...
- Who has done hospital detox successfully? 1st March 2004
... turkey as long as I have something for stomach and clonidine or something to make you a little more comfortable...
... a time period, they will give you medication, like clonidine or whatever else you need to be confortable enough...
... ER doctor gave me some bentyl, i couldn't get any clonidine because my blood pressure was already on the low side...
... methadone daily, They give me a Narcan shot, then as much clonidine as necessary to stabilize blood pressure. Then only ... clonidine and benadryl for sleep time and an OTC anti-inflammatory...
- Time to quit 29th February 2004
... WANT off of the pills and you would like to get some clonidine for the restlessness, bentyl for stomach issues, and...
- Lisaaahubbb please explain? 26th February 2004
... water down. Some people say to take Valium and or Clonidine , but what if one throws up and can't keep anything...
... That is what i did. They were going to give me the clonidine ...but that lowers your blood pressure and my blood...
- need help concerning vicodin addictionand withdraws 15th February 2004
... when I was in rehab they give me clonidine , flexeril, bentnal, and clonipin.
These are all...
... get your hands on some prescription drugs such as Clonidine (shakes, restless legs, crawly skin), Valium (relax...
- oxycontin 2nd February 2004
... rxed1vciodin every 3 hours and is calling in a script for clonidine . I feel like hell! How long will this last and will ... the clonidine help? Thanks Mo...
... The clonidine will help regulate your blood pressure and calm you...
... that they had me down and off the oxy in 1 week, with clonidine and a small (and I mean small) amount of Ativan. The...
... from the physical symptoms?
I have never taken clonidine (because I've never told my own doctor about my nasty...
... come off of. MO, if your doctor gave you some vic and clonidine you will do fine. Just don't let anyone rush you. ... I found I only needed half as much clonidine as prescribed. Taking half as much still did what...
... Unfortunatly the clonidine interacts with something else that I am taking. I...
... asking, what other medication are you taking that the clonidine interacts with?...
