- I am a sad soal 17th August 2003
... lining up to keep my kids while I go. My mom got some Clonidine for my little brothers ADHD and She said I could use...
- Just introducing myself~ 15th August 2003
... Finally at 2:00 pm I was admitted and they gave me Clonidine and it knocked me out and then another sleeping pill...
- Gabbi 14th August 2003
... through withdrawal.
That's one of the reasons that the clonidine patch helps wit withdrawals (slows down the heart...
- Would someone who knows PLEASE answer? 12th August 2003
... got addicted i'm down to 3 a day plus i take valium clonidine elavil i cannot afford to go inpatient i played now...
- vicodin detox 12th August 2003
... stick with that plan; and if possible, don't use the clonidine unless you find the withdrawal symptoms (mainly the ... not bearable for you.
I only say that because, the clonidine will cause alot of fatigue; and if you need to function ... whatever withdrawal I had a month ago because of the clonidine , but was such a zombie, that I could not do much; ... couldn't go to work - usually clonidine is good for when you're stopping all at once ..
Try...
... he will cause the cramps are so bad........also the clonidine patchs are too expensuve BUT the pharmacy will call...
- little bit about me. 11th August 2003
... Finally at 2:00 pm I was admitted and they gave me Clonidine and it knocked me out and then another sleeping pill...
- Hydrocodone Withdrawl 11th August 2003
... down to zero, gradually.
As Belle said, the patch ( clonidine ) really does help with those restless legs and anxiety...
... i'm taking 3 for 5 days and so on he prescribed me clonidine and valium i also have elavils,robaxin and toradol...
... will the clonidine pills work like the patch? cause i could not afford...
- Please Help Me With This Addiction! 10th August 2003
... find a detox that will offer you sedation, not just clonidine .
You will know when it is time to act, when you...
... center that offers benzos, what is benzos? And what is clonidine ? Do I need both of these to get through withdrawl...
- Vicodin Questions/Help 8th August 2003
... Clonidine patch, lots of water, food(Ensure shakes if you can...
- NEED HELP , ADVICE FROM PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN THERE 6th August 2003
... providing the ability to sleep. Also phenergan for nausea, clonidine patch or pills helps with chills, gooseflesh, and...
- philster please help 5th August 2003
... peak. I slept right through most of it (due to the clonidine they gave me).. even the fire drill !!! And i remember ... but ahead. A good outpatient detox will give you clonidine , muscle relaxers, anti-anxiety medication, anti-diarhhea...
... you go CT I would recommend some help from meds like clonidine for restlessness/hyperness, Imodium for the runs,...
- denied catapress 4th August 2003
... hassle to try to get someone to prescribe you the clonidine at this point. My addictionologist actually told...
... there are other alternatives to the patch. There is " clonidine " under the tongue, which kicks in immediately; so ... your blood pressure usually on a daily basis.
What clonidine does is slow down the sympathetic nervous systems...
- Catapress 3rd August 2003
... Catapress patches are the same thing as Clonidine . It is used for high blood pressure and is supposed...
- Hey Philster 31st July 2003
... not fun, I had Valium, Phenergan (stomach nausea) clonidine (pills not patch) something for leg cramps but can...
- told my doc everything today 30th July 2003
... going to die and I had some xanax and librium and clonidine . I had to wait until I got down to 20mg per day and...
- Hello! 28th July 2003
... when I saw the doc I told him that and he put me on Clonidine , Gabitril, Seroquel (to sleep) and 5 days worth of...
- Some thoughts and questions from a newcomer to this board 21st July 2003
... forget how I felt that night. They did give me the clonidine patch, but that took awhile to kick in.
Next AM,...
- Trying to Kick Vics 21st July 2003
... can educate them or reason with them. Valium helps, clonidine also helps with hot/cold/shakes/restless legs/aches...
- 6-12month contin abuser trying to detox 21st July 2003
... mention - that during my recent detox from vicodin; the clonidine made me sooo sleepy; that I spent most of the detox...
... Oh yah, Kitty,
The doc wouldnt give me the clonidine unless I was in a 'controlled environment'.
?...
- opiates 18th July 2003
... top priority.
If you do get medical help, such as clonidine , which I had, it will fatigue you to the point where...
... get help 4 some meds. Valium, nausea meds, Imodium, clonidine - all these will help get you over the hump. Not sure...
- Counselors/group meeting 11th July 2003
... whereever I lie down, a long time in the yard; the clonidine patch is still kicking in but it should wear down...
... talk real well because of this dry mouth (from the clonidine )...
Kitty
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... Hard to laugh, talk, etc.
Anyway, they halved the clonidine patch to 1 instead of 2 (gave me the option actually...
... d symptoms have been the same though. for me, the clonidine patch knocks me down for about a week; can't feel...
- can anyone offer advice on subutex for vicoprofen addiction? 11th July 2003
... following the suboxone part (blood pressure meds like clonidine , etc.). Basically, if someone doesn't want to stop...
- My thoughts/fears 10th July 2003
... tanget there, so I thought I'd start a new topic.
The clonidine patch..well it lowers my blood pressure so much that...
... anything because I can barely stay away because of the clonidine patch. Although this AM - still feeling the same...
- Getting off Narcotics 9th July 2003
... dugs I used the most (cold turkey) were Neurontin, Clonidine , Klonopin, Phenabarb, Vistaril, Motrin & Robaxin. ... Most of the time I just did it with Clonidine & Klonopin.
Someone i think AP said neurontin made...
... Question for FWCade Foster:
I think yu said you used clonidine for withdrawal??
Was that in patch form or pill??...
... Question for FWCade Foster:
I think yu said you used clonidine for withdrawal??
Was that in patch form or pill?? ... that stayed on the whole 7 days. I was also taking clonidine oral every 3 hours (0.1mg) because my BP was off the...
- I WANT TO APOLOGIZE 9th July 2003
... wanted to try to detox at home. He called me in a clonidine patch and 8 darvocets. He said when the withdrawels...
... own home not in a strange place. My doc called in clonidine patches and 8 darvocets. He said I can take 2 a day...
- Okay, Now I need Help!!! 8th July 2003
... on the 4 and told him I was just ready so he gave Clonidine , Klonopin, Seroquel (to sleep) and Gabatril and Wellbutrin ... afraid now about all of the meds. I'm totally off the Clonidine and I take about 2 Klonopins a day and the rest I...
- Progress - Lack of progress? Day 1 8th July 2003
... because sometimes; that is how long it takes for the " clonidine " patch to kick in; so they don't want you withdrawing...
... that after 6 days off the oxy, it would be over. Clonidine , yes, went through 100, dizzy, haven't eaten or worked...
- Help With Quitting Hydrocodone 4th July 2003
... pain.got out an still in pain.dr.gave me pres.for clonidine 0.1mg tablets andhydroxyzine pamoate 25mg capsules...
- Just needing some reassurance 2nd July 2003
... http://www.healthboards.com/ubb/rolleyes.gif[/img] Clonidine and an anti-seizure med is important too if you are ... worried. The Clonidine will keep your BP in line. DO NOT DRINK AN ENERGY...
- ok,what the heck is this?? 1st July 2003
... inpatient detox ...and that was controlled.
The " clonidine " patch really does help that symptom !!
Kitty...
- Today is day 5! 1st July 2003
... saw my doc lastnight to. He's weaning me off the Clonidine and has added to the Wellbutrin and said next week...
- please reply 30th June 2003
... detoxed at home but with the aid of meds, klonipin, clonidine and ambien. He had a bad time even with the meds for...
- This is the beginning of day 3. Something just doesn't seem right. 29th June 2003
... taking all the meds the doc gave me which is, Klonopin, Clonidine , Wellbutrin and for sleeping he gave me Gabitril and...
... They have you on Klonopin, Clonidine , GABAtril and Seriquil? No wonder you sleep like...
... I was told to take the Klonopin every4-6 hours, Clonidine ½ tab every 8 hours then the Gabitril and Seroquel...
... I was told to take the Klonopin every4-6 hours, Clonidine ½ tab every 8 hours then the Gabitril and Seroquel...
- just wondering how long until you feel more energetic again 28th June 2003
... long while - at least for the time they had me on the clonidine patch. People say exercise, but it was virtually ... impossible for me to do that when on the clonidine .
Afterward...the body expends alot of energy adjusting...
- BENZO'S MISERY 28th June 2003
... woud have died. They gave me so much phenabarb and clonidine that my BP went down to 80. For the rest of my life...
- Today is supposed to be my first day w/o hydrocodone, I'm so afraid of w/d 27th June 2003
... darvocet and they weren't giving me darvocet!!!
The clonidine patch helps with the "anxiety" quite a bit including...
- another question about oxycontin 23rd June 2003
... .they did it wrong for me back in 1984....told me clonidine goes right to kappa,mu receptors and helps...my doc...
- Feeling so blue today..... 23rd June 2003
... detox from darvocets; I felt so out of it from the clonidine ; they had to take off one of the patches; but I'd...
... detox from darvocets; I felt so out of it from the clonidine ; they had to take off one of the patches; but I'd...
- buprenex vs methadone vs withdrawals 21st June 2003
... live through the horror.They cold turkeyed me. No clonidine or deseryl or anything. I thought i would die and...
- What's with you HAVE to taper or else? 21st June 2003
... last time I sweated through and slept alot due to the clonidine patch. It's no fun ... but I do remember how hard...
- THE END OF THE ROAD 20th June 2003
... skin, restlessness ... they often are alleviated by " clonidine " patch which lowers blood pressure but really does...
- Presently and when I detox 19th June 2003
... time I did an outpatient detox (8 months ago) the clonidine knocked me out so much that I could only get up to...
... well. the blood pressure med thay give you is the clonidine patch. thaty also give you muscle relaxers, stuff...
- has anyone taken histussin hc? 18th June 2003
... opiates were...
Neurontin - All 7 Days For seizures
Clonidine - All 7 Days For b/p
Phenobarbital - also for seizures...
- ONE DOWN, NOW WHAT? 13th June 2003
... detox me off of hydrocodones. He has also given me Clonidine for some w/d symptoms. I do not like the way the...
- Hey Philster 5th June 2003
... found the drugs that helped with withdrawal:
Valium, Clonidine , Phenergan...
- Hardcore user, Stomach pains 28th May 2003
... last option. They started me out on Catapres TTS and Clonidine Oral. Also Neurontin. My condition was quite bad...
- going to try darvocet for w/d symptoms 21st May 2003
... it the same thing? they use there at detox. He used clonidine and trazadone for sleep. And the trazodone worked...
- Detox advice 18th May 2003
... them, so his doctor put him on tapering method with clonidine ..did not work so his doctor said he couldnt help anymore...
... help calm nerves. He absolutely should stay w/ the clonidine for a while as needed. Besides blood press. it just...
... process and he is allergic. So he has to do it now with clonidine andd iburprofen.They are going to keep him there but...
- I AM GOING INSANE 15th May 2003
... are you tkaing nything to help the W/D symptoms? clonidine , mmodium, vits, xanax, darvocet. just curious.
Peace...
- Withdrawl from Suboxone 14th May 2003
... advice would go for you as to a regular opiate user. Clonidine , hot baths, the recipe(sp?), and immodium. The withdraws...
- The Hardest Thing to do...... 13th May 2003
... with more drugs. Drugs for withdrawal symptoms like clonidine , Xanax and many others to choose from. It just depends...
- withdraw from pain pills 27th April 2003
... 10-10-12 pill a day addiction.Tapering method and clonidine was not sucessful. But now his doctor has him on lithium...
- Ok I have a question, and have to tell yall something 6th March 2003
... steroids....High blood sufferers are dependent on Clonidine and we are dependent on our pain medication! Remember...
- is this normal? 17th February 2003
... 4 to 5 dyas. I know that I was given librium and clonidine to help with the detox symptoms. If you have nausea...
- Hydrocodone again 17th February 2003
... taking opiates(Pain meds) tell your Doctor to give you Clonidine for leg and stomach cramps and sweating,Trazadone...
- hydrocodone causes more pain??? 16th February 2003
... steroids or a high blood pressure patient does to clonidine ! A pain sufferer has a dependency to his opiates!...
- Staying Clean From Vics.&Percs 8th February 2003
... about this time last year, I was given 1 Librium, clonidine and a multi vitamin. It was awful. I know detox...
- Addicted to Lortab 7.5 7th February 2003
... night and I want to see me doctor today to get some Clonidine to help with the withdrawls. He put me on Lortab...
... are lucky!! You have a doctor who will prescibe you clonidine ! Besides Immodium AD(Liquid)for spasm and Trazodone ... for sleep, Clonidine is a must for opiate withdrawl! It helps to lower...
- Hydrocodone withdrawals 5th February 2003
... get you thru a withdrawl is Trazadone to sleep.... Clonidine for leg cramps....and lots of water! Good Luck!!...
- Darvocet Addiction 4th February 2003
... what what is, everyone else seems to usually take Clonidine . What is this drug??? It does seem to be helping...
- OXYCONTIN HELP!!!!!!!!!! 2nd February 2003
... a high blood pressure patient becomes dependent to clonidine or an asthmatic becomes dependent on steroids! Addiction...
... addictive drugs to help you through the withdrawals. Clonidine patches are ideal... sometimes doctors prescribe things...
- Sleepless- Please help only 5 days clean 27th December 2002
... been able to detox at home).Catapress is also called Clonidine if you didn't know already, and it's something you...
- anyone ever been on fioricet? 8th December 2002
... that you can make it. When I went in I was given Clonidine ( for blood preassure), Neurontin ( so I would not...
- rapid detox 4th December 2002
... anyone gone thru rapid detox? i went thru phenobarb and clonidine detox at home and made it 11 months before i got a...
- How does clonidine work? 26th September 2002
... My son took clonidine to help him sleep at night, i think its a blood pressure...
- Help!!! 14th August 2002
... doctor, he or she can prescribe for you a drug called Clonidine to help with the withdrawls. I was taking around 25 ... ES daily. I stopped cold turkey, with the help of Clonidine . I only needed it for the first several days. Its...
- Trying to Stay Clean 29th July 2002
... something. I told one doc of my problem and he gave my Clonidine for the withdrawals. I had 7 ES Thurs morning the...
... replies, its a little over a week now and I'm fine. The Clonidine really helped with the withdrawls and I feel great ... normal. I'm off everything right now the VicodinES, Clonidine , it's great to be out of the clouds so to speak.
...
- AMBIEN ADDICTION 6th July 2002
... help you sleep and to get you through all of this. Clonidine works wonders from what I hear. I think it would be...
- Addiction to Darvocet 1st July 2002
... withdrawal. They can prescribe to you a drug called Clonidine , which will help with the withdrawals. Don't try to...
... going to the doctor tomorrow and I will ask him about Clonidine . He is the one who has been prescibing me Darvocet...
... hope it all goes well. Call your doc and maybe the clonidine will help you too sleep. But remember, IT DOES GET...
- clonindine and ssri's 25th June 2002
... Has anyone heard of clonidine for alcohol withdrawals and if so, any idea if it...
... How about effexor? Can that be used with clonidine ?...
... remedies you may take. Having said that, I believe that Clonidine would be fine for someone on Effexor. I know that ... Tricylic anti-depressants can block the effect of Clonidine . They usually have names that end with -ol,-ine, ...
- About to detox from alcohol AGAIN tomorrow, withdraws scare me! 22nd June 2002
... stick it out it does get better. Ask your Dr. about Clonidine , it helps with the anxiety associated with anxiety...
- Vicodin addiction 18th June 2002
... withdrawal. They can prescribe to you a drug called Clonidine , which will help with the withdrawals. Don't try to...
... Hi guys, I agree with TheSandman, I used Clonidine when I detoxed from Heroin and it sure helped with...
... I finally stopped, I had no withdrawls. As for the clonidine , I have heard it can help, but I have also heard it...
- Withdrawl 3rd June 2002
... switched doctors and told him history and he out me on CLonidine . He told me how to use them and the times to take ... only second day clean, so I was wondering is it the Clonidine that is making me that more tired. I made it to work...
... I also took Clonidine when I was detoxing off Heroin. I felt the same way ... know if that was the withdrawal from Heroin or the Clonidine . ...
... called and asked my doctor and he said most likely the Clonidine , said try to take half a pill and see if helps with...
- I am so scared... 3rd May 2002
... going to fill him in on my situation and ask about clonidine and any other help he can offer.
I sure appreciate...
- boyfriend thinking about Rx 27th January 2002
... alot of members here has been a Godsend. There is Clonidine a blood pressure med that helps with the withdrawl...