- On Sub now trying to get off! 30th March 2004
... drugs 35 years. Mostly shooting drugs with years of methadone in between. Clean 15 years and relapsed. Started eating...
... drugs 35 years. Mostly shooting drugs with years of methadone in between. Clean 15 years and relapsed. Started eating...
... too many hydros. Prior drug of choice was heroin and methadone . The difference from meth and sub; if I doubled up...
- help finding a doc for suboxone? 29th March 2004
... addict with chronic pain, sometimes they prescribe methadone . However, methadone (in my experience) still makes...
... they treat chronic pain with methadone ..if you dont abuse drugs you dont experience euphoria ... ... methadone is a great drug of choice for folks with chronic pain...
- Do you know my wife? 29th March 2004
... but even that I have seen crack addicts who get on a methadone program able to take their babys home. Plus to take...
- Yinksy - HopeYou Didn't Fall on the Fell 28th March 2004
... AT ALL - as I've said before, he prescribes my bil methadone and I thought he would give it to me too so I would...
- successfully done with opiates 27th March 2004
... on vicodin and percacet for years. Then being on methadone and duragesic patch for a couple of years. I have...
... on vicodin and percacet for years. Then being on methadone and duragesic patch for a couple of years. I have...
- Help me to help my son! 26th March 2004
... addict friends) that he is going to start going to a Methadone clinic in Muscle Shoals Alabama next week. My wife ... as we want to try other methods first and leave the Methadone as a last resort. He says he has been addicted for...
... help and get clean? I tend to agree with you that methadone should be a last resort as that can be abused as well...
... taking Suboxone - this is a maintenance drug just like methadone . However, you do not have to go to a clinic for it ... their own opinions) but I would rather someone take methadone or Suboxone (preferably Suboxone so that he wouldn ... other drugs and also, I've heard the withdrawals from methadone are much worse than Suboxone... although there are ... reiterate... the fact that he's considering getting on methadone , I believe is at least better than him continuing...
... keep the methadone as a last resort...he is a big boy however and will...
... detox where you stay there and theyll give you 30mg of methadone the second day and knock it down by 5mg everyday and ... discharged they start them on bupenorphine therapy unless methadone fits the bill better...they use maintance only as...
... my hubby is on methadone and it has done wonders for him. however, this was...
- finally got back 25th March 2004
... difference now.
I know a guy who paid cash for his methadone detox, but still always admits on any health questionnaire...
... cant stay clean this go around im thinkin about the methadone clinic very seriously that would be better than losin...
... Spark - why methadone ? Did Suboxone not hold off your cravings? I know ... getting off of it was hell - but you know methadone withdrawals are probably just as bad??? I've heard ... stories on here where people who got off methadone were still not feeling right after 8 months to a year...
- Naltrexone 25th March 2004
... I prefer taking this over the buprenex and sub. or methadone . I too told the doctor that I did not want to substitute...
- To Jorob and Meredith52 24th March 2004
... four years and i have a back injury..im currently on methadone for the chronic pain issue but also my addiction issue ... addiction issue...........i also beleive that since methadone and suboxone/subutex/buprenex...are the only two ways ... basically what would be happen....i detoxed from heroin, methadone ,buprenex,all opiates basically......and they all bring...
- Buprenex for heroin withdrawal 24th March 2004
... twice about EVER using again.
Good luck.
And methadone is not the answer either. It's just substituting...
... four years to try to maintain...its an opiate just as methadone ....i believe you meant .3ml vials...that is what i...
... four years to try to maintain...its an opiate just as methadone ....i believe you meant .3ml vials...that is what i...
... comin from cause i still am clean...i take 60 mg of methadone instead of the bupenorphine...when i go to my a/a ... term with our disease and personally i wean off the methadone very slowly,just like youll have to with the suboxone...
... would feel a 'high'? Anyway, I know that when I took methadone for a while, it was better than lortabs for me. It...
... is two fold.....i also have a bad back....and the methadone keeps my pain in check so i can wake up every day ... week after all my payments are said and done....the methadone wont let me take a oxy or lortab...i wouldnt feel ... it...i dont feel euphoric from the methadone ...id have to double my dose...with the buprenex i...
- Why Should We Get 'Clean?' (Desperately seeking success stories) 24th March 2004
... himself into rehab, after ten (??) months of therapy and methadone , (for which he had to be weaned off of THAT as well...
... Its Ben Three Months Off Methadone And Still Dont Feel Normal Im Glad I Found This Post...
... i understand what your tring to say when i was on methadone for about 2 1/2 years basically i didnt have to deal...
... [QUOTE=no patience]Its Ben Three Months Off Methadone And Still Dont Feel Normal Im Glad I Found This Post...
... remember my diggest thing was waking up and taking my methadone its amazing how any kind of drug can mask all the ... things like my mother passed away just before i got on methadone and now its hitting me like a ton of bricks and now ... i have to learn to deal with anxiety which before methadone i could its almost like you have to learn to do things...
... me hope that things will get better for me iwas on methadone never did crystal meth i know they differ but all...
- Help opiate withdrawl 23rd March 2004
... I have been on opiates two years. Methadone and then switched over to the duragesic fentanol patch...
- Chef? 23rd March 2004
... i personnaly am on 60mg of methadone for chronic back pain and addiction.....i started ... coke and some downers or somethin like that...went on methadone at a clinic for a year to beat the disease and did ... bought a 80 seat cafe we both work it and im on my methadone doin good...i hit a/a mtgs every week...work every ... didnt use bupenorphine..5 years ago if i went on the methadone instead id still be married...the bupe came at that...
- Forgot how to SLEEP 23rd March 2004
... Has anyone ever experienced this? I have been off methadone for almost 8 months, and this is the worst it has...
... was the turn around month for someone coming off of methadone .
How have you been doing other than the sleep...
- Hey chef 23rd March 2004
... alot of your threads and you said that you now are on methadone . I was just wondering how you take it, whether it ... clinic everyday or what? I myself was just put on methadone right before leaving the hospital and I have to say ... was just wondering if I would be able to stay on the methadone ....
... for a year there.....lost everything....had i used methadone 5 years ago instead of bupenorphine/benzos to keep...
... Yes I have to say I am pleased with the methadone and hope I never have to worry about being cut off...
... chef are you being treated for your back with the methadone or what? I am very pleased for what it does for my...
... i went to one methadone clinic and that was back in 1984.......your family ... physician can prescribe methadone ....any major pharmacy carrys it.....in the clinic...
- Sammi/Sub 22nd March 2004
... about the wds. I've been so scared that they are like methadone and those last for months. So... seems like Michelle...
- Root 22nd March 2004
... I've got to know why your doctor has not discussed methadone since it's almost an automatic that it will be prescribed ... chronic pain? It just doesn't make any sense. Now methadone can still be abused (it's what Chef takes) but for ... Can you tell us if you guys have discussed using methadone ? My brother in law takes it and is doing wonderfully...
- Okay,I need some advice... 22nd March 2004
... I went through the same things when I came off methadone . Someone sent me this link: [url]http://www.tlctx...
- Pregnant and Addicted to Hydrocodone 22nd March 2004
... bupenorphine,every method of quitting....now am on methadone ....i wish i was on meth 5 years ago....honesty is...
... Chef,
Is it easy to get on Methadone ? How do I do it? I saw my doctor today, and I couldnt...
... Why doesn't your doctor give you a daily dose of methadone . It's a valid treatment for opiod addiction.
hi...
... recommended unless it is a very very slow taper. Methadone is harder for babies to detox from than heroine. ...
... Methadone is harder for babies to detox from than heroine. ... pregnancy is dangerous to both the mother and the fetus. Methadone maintenance is the best way to help a pregnant woman...
... pregnancy is dangerous to both the mother and the fetus. Methadone maintenance is the best way to help a pregnant woman ... such thing as safer vs unsafe narcotics. Heroine and methadone are almost identical in their effects on a developing ... proven to be non-tetrogenic to fetus's. Heroine and Methadone are both opiates. Heroine is considered safe in european ... analgesia. The point I wished to make is that the methadone withdrawal period is very long and protracted because ... tolerate it well. But the thinking that leads to methadone recommendation is that the other risky behaviours ... the fetus and mother than the protracted detox from methadone . I don't mean to argue, but if Savannah is going...
... feel that guilt. I don't think you need to turn to methadone . You are not taking enough to need it and put your ... baby thru the w/ds that come with methadone . I have seen it and its not pretty. Talk about feeling ... believe you would put your baby thru more by turning to methadone rather then staying at your 6 pills a day. Just my...
... sure what they would do if the baby was addicted to methadone since that is a treatment program... I'm just not ... sure. But I can almost guarantee that taking methadone every day is better than abusing hydros. For the...
- heroin. 21st March 2004
... bupenorphine for four years...it works....was and am on methadone too.....only two legal ways of chemical puttin heroin...
- "SUB"? Sammi, Banker, anyone please? 16th March 2004
... sub one week. Closest thing is I think Kinda did a methadone detox in a week.
gotta run,
rosie...
... wds are going to be probably as bad as coming off of methadone but Yinsky - it's the only thing that has saved my...
... I wonder is it really much different in action to methadone ........... what are the advantages of sub over methadone ... ? I think I have heard that methadone is much more effective for pain control too?
Anyway...
... the next and I'll ask him.
Yinsky - I've taken methadone (off of the streets and never for more than 2 weeks ... goes. There is no high with Suboxone but I LOVED methadone . It was almost better than lortabs for me and it...
... I wonder is it really much different in action to methadone ........... what are the advantages of sub over methadone ... ? I think I have heard that methadone is much more effective for pain control too?
Anyway...
... was going to ask if one of you could explain what Methadone is and why it is used versus the Sub. Michelle, is...
- to sammy, please help me?????? 16th March 2004
... withdrawals when you come off of it. It's almost as bad as methadone as far as withdrawals are concerned. It should be...
- suboxone for cravings/wd's 15th March 2004
... responses. I really appreciate them.
They put me on methadone and tapered me off before I left....
... How long were you on the methadone ? It takes a while to withdraw from meth than it does...
- What's In A Pill? 14th March 2004
... detailed (I think mostly about methadose (generic) vs. methadone (brand) and the hydros....that 10's can be anywhere...
- Is Methadone covered by insurance? 14th March 2004
... Just forgot to ask in my last thread if Methadone is covered by insurance? I have an HMO.
I have ... states, WA, VA, etc) and it was covered for me for methadone during my pain management treatments, but I don't...
- KINDA's " HELLO."!!! 13th March 2004
... just coming to my senses, I ended up doing a 5-6 day Methadone Cocktail de-tox, with a week wean-down from the de...
- HELP:How does one get put on Methadone 13th March 2004
... talk to your obgyn. Also, look in the phone book for methadone clinics. You will have to go each day to get your...
... for kysada
i am in a methadone maintenance treatment[MMT] program. the 15th will ... months to the day in the program for me.
calling a methadone clinic and getting an appointment and some information ... addiction and usage history in order to determine if methadone is right for you. i say this last part because your ... that this is possible, to be "rejected" so to speak. methadone is a schedule II drug and milligram for milligram ... refills can be added to a prescription. not so with methadone , you MUST see a doctor each time and get a new prescription ... right, you must visit each day to get your dose of methadone . take homes[TH] are available but not immediately ... ill leave you with this last bit of information. methadone requires an extended period of time to withdraw from...
... Let me ask you something... I relate Suboxone to Methadone pretty closely, except w/Sub, I feel NO high whatsoever...
... Methadone Maintience Treatment is an excellant way to recover ... a MMT center and my patients are doing wonderful. Methadone decreases both cravings and withdrawls, and it blocks ... is highly advised that in the last trimester your methadone should be seriously monitored/decreased. But you are ... able to take methadone and not suffer any side effects. Most side effects ... from methadone are generally insomnia, joint pain, cravings(mostly ... your doseage weekly to "ween" yourself off of the methadone .
Trust me, it's a great treatment and i've seen...
- Is Anyone Out There, I Slipped Tongiht 13th March 2004
... and try again but I just could not stop. I tried methadone (which worked well, however, I still got a high from...
- i really need someone to tlak with 13th March 2004
... you considered going into a detox? Many detoxes use methadone tapers over a period of five days or so, and then ... know, I've done it in the past myself. I was on a methadone program for a few years. I started out addicted to...
- i need some help 12th March 2004
... this board for awhile....i am currently on 60mg of methadone daily used for chronic back pain and opiate addiction ... ...i was on methadone for 6 mos back in 1984 for quitting a year habit of ... bupenorphine for maintance,did not want to go back to methadone ....was on buprenex for 4 years...opiate aDDICTION ... of willpower or you go the maintance route,either methadone or bupenorphine,but then you are addicted to those ... with our disease....i will wean down from my dose of methadone slowly,over a period of months and then try the sobriety...
- Finally asking for help... 11th March 2004
... reconsider.
Also, does anyone get their sub or methadone from a psych doc? Because I have a legitimate pain...
- Question for Sub users 10th March 2004
... something to make me feel better. I have done heroin, methadone , cocaine, you name it, I have tried it. If left up...
- Hey Phil 10th March 2004
... hospital my Pain doc came up and sent me home with Methadone for pain and I didnt want that at first but I gotta...
- on day 3 --withdrawls from oxycontin 40mg 9th March 2004
... still deal with your pain you really should ask about methadone , for chronic pain it works BETTER than 40mg oxycontin...
... get you on some other long acting pain meds ,like methadone , or others that will help your pain BETTER than oxycontin...
- pain pill addiction... 9th March 2004
... Pils , However I Have Been Addicted To Herion And Methadone . I Am Presently Taking Methadone, Anyways In 95 When ... Strenghth, How Bad I Would Like To Kick This 110 Mg Of Methadone ..( I Will Eventually).
Take Care, Billiejean...
- Lurker needs advice 8th March 2004
... for pain and this is the one that scares me 1 to 2 Methadone as needed for pain. Is this normal? I thought that ... Methadone was for Heroin addicts.
Anything you can tell me...
... are you sure you are on the right board? methadone is used for pain relief, heroin and opiate(read:oxy...
... i take methadone 60mg a day for pain....any doc can prescribe methadone ... pain meds....the meth masks other opiate euphoria..... methadone is not just for heroin abusers....chef...
... wrong way. I have noticed a change since taking the Methadone . Headaches that I never used to get while taking ... real talkative when he gave me the script for the Methadone though and that kind of bothered me. It seemed that...
- Happy Birthday, Rockingham! 7th March 2004
... and making the most of opportunities. im still in my methadone program and going to the clinic 4x a week[i get 3 ... confident enough in my sobriety to begin coming off methadone . i will start detoxing very slowly in 4 weeks. once...
... its time to start moving on. i dont want to stay on methadone despite how well i do on it. the challenge is getting ... off methadone and being free of opiates for the first time in almost...
- Suboxone - advice or info? 5th March 2004
... month and thats not very long. I have done tapering, Methadone , cold turkey,and rehab. Failed at all, always would...
- New Member that needs support.. 5th March 2004
... don't get the euphoria..but if you are familiar w/ methadone ..its similar in concept.
Keep the receptors busy ... depression associated w/ kicking dope/opiates..
Suboxone/ methadone are for mostly fairly long term/chronic relapsing ... also used short term for detox like its conterpart, methadone .
The beauty is no waiting in a clinic line-you have...
- VERY frustrated 5th March 2004
... another doc that one of my 'druggie friends' uses for methadone and I went hoping to get on that and he's the one ... Suboxone. This is just an idea --- I used to do this w/ Methadone ... If you found a Suboxone doctor who was willing ... for that last. Worst case scenario, can you call a methadone clinic and talk to them? At least maybe you can go...
... phone to them. It's unreal. Oh, and I did call a few methadone clinics, but they all had long waiting lists and I...
- suboxone and cravings 5th March 2004
... addiction to food..but now im wondering..the sub-like methadone can cause weight gain..
as far as my dose-financial...
- Off methadone and doing better... 2nd March 2004
... Hey Banker --
I was on 120 mgs. of methadone for 2 1/2 years. I don't really have cravings anymore...
... Banker-
Don't flip yet- methadone is THE toughest detox/other than benzos on the planet ... sub does the auto-taper..its slow and it sucks..but methadone is really the "bad-boy"..in comparison.
Alissa.....
... Heather I think it's A-symptomatic, I was on methadone for 4 years and as high as 200mg and my detox from ... suboxone was much worse than methadone . Some people differ. This year ive done 5 20 day ... programs also with methadone so i'd be more than happy to help you with any questions...
... management or for chamical dependency? I was on the methadone for heroin addiction. It was supposed to be a longterm ... withdrawal" stuff.
I am afraid of getting back on methadone . It's only been about 8 months that I've been off...
... Hey, I have some questions about Methadone . Ok I am 33 yr. old male and have had 4 back surgerys ... to my room and talked to me and we decided to try methadone instead of oxycontin and dilaudid. It is really working ... hoping I'm not going to have worst problems with the methadone , and I dont know how long I will be on it either, ... witch may not be anytime soon.I just know with the methadone I never feel like taking more than prescribed and ... better than the oxycontin!!I have heard and read the methadone is harder to get off of than any other pain med.! ... What do ya think? Instead of tappering with the methadone , why not just switch to another pain med and then...
... wish there were a way that we could all stop taking Methadone ,( pills, H, all other Benzo's and Narcotics) without ... I absolutely dread the thoughts of coming off the methadone . I was on 250mg's, and have come down to 190mg's, ... can't wait for the day that I can say "I'm off the methadone too", for that is the only thing I've got left to...
... wish there were a way that we could all stop taking Methadone ,( pills, H, all other Benzo's and Narcotics) without ... I absolutely dread the thoughts of coming off the methadone . I was on 250mg's, and have come down to 190mg's, ... can't wait for the day that I can say "I'm off the methadone too", for that is the only thing I've got left to ... appreciate it. Here goes, Why do we (people who are on methadone ) sweat so much? I sware, I look like I've just ran...
... Hey rlcowboy -- while it's true that methadone is a terrible kick, keep in mind that you are doing ... reccommended by your physician. When you are leaving a methadone clinic, pain is considered part of the cure usually ... it also led a lot of people to relapse back on the methadone , or on their drugs of choice. You are very fortunate...
... have had in the last year? I would like to know is methadone a pain med that I can take for the rest of my life ... a normal life with less pain as possiable and the methadone is helping pretty good. I just dont see how my condition ... go back to work. Will they want to take me off the methadone even though I hurt? I really hope not!! What do yall...
... Hey, I have some questions about Methadone . Ok I am 33 yr. old male and have had 4 back surgerys ... to my room and talked to me and we decided to try methadone instead of oxycontin and dilaudid. It is really working ... hoping I'm not going to have worst problems with the methadone , and I dont know how long I will be on it either, ... witch may not be anytime soon.I just know with the methadone I never feel like taking more than prescribed and ... better than the oxycontin!!I have heard and read the methadone is harder to get off of than any other pain med.! ... What do ya think? Instead of tappering with the methadone , why not just switch to another pain med and then ... left me with bad headaches. Pain managment put me on Methadone and it really helped for several years. Was taking ... her and there. Now it is Tylonol thankfully. Before Methadone I had tried at least 12 other meds that did nothing...
- Who has done hospital detox successfully? 1st March 2004
... Who has done a 7-10 day detox with or w/o methadone or subutex successfully? I know various people have ... my prior thread, sounds like kinda did a one-week methadone detox and according to chef, you are not going to...
... tox back in 1993. Mine went like this: From 40 mg methadone daily, They give me a Narcan shot, then as much clonidine...
- Methadone To Subutex 1st March 2004
... luck!
Although I wasn't getting a high from the methadone and it was stabilising me. My doctor advised that...
- 24 and Addicted To Colonics 29th February 2004
... Hi, Can You Tell Me Are Colonic's Safe When On Methadone ??
Billiejean
I have no idea, never experienced ... methadone . Is that a drug?...
- Question 28th February 2004
... HI,
I am on methadone , however soewhere around june, i was abusing k. along ... my husband was there so he told them that i was on methadone , and he thought htat i was going through withdrawls...
... this could have put you into withdrawls from the methadone . hence the copious amounts of morphine. woops.....
... staff were unaware that you were/had been on MMT ( methadone maintenance treatment), then a shot of Narcan would...
... HE GIVE ME, I KEPT TRYTING TO SAY THAT I TOOK SOME METHADONE , BUT I COULD NOT GET IT OUT BECAUSE I WAS THROWING...
... cocaine, along with probably moderate withdrawl from methadone would be a pretty nasty blend for your body. that ... similar) would have been administered. your taking methadone after that is what caused your violent (and potentially...
... I WAS STILL IN THE HOSP., BECAUSE AFTER TAKING THE METHADONE I WAS ON MY WAY HOME, (HUSBAND WAS THE ONE TO TELL ... AT LOST FOR WORDS, EVENAFTER KNOWING THAT IT WAS METHADONE TAKEN, WHY DIDN'T THEY KNOW WHAT YOU JUST TOLD ME...
... and yes, they had to make darned sure that it was methadone . could have been anything, which means the treatment...
- lisaaahubb...19 days of sobriety..keep it up 26th February 2004
... positive...it puts you in rem sleep..now im on 60mg of methadone and thats a different story...i can go to sleep,but...
- Need some advice 25th February 2004
... stop this, it must be hell for them. My bf is on the methadone program. He was very addicted to pills. I don't want...
... getting involved in NA --
not going to sub or methadone , both of which are for heavier users than you are ... now (at least, I know methadone is, I'm not personally familiar with the sub)....
- the chef is in...... 25th February 2004
... been super bizzy with my cafe im still on 60mg of methadone daily,been feeling fairly good......havent saw nor...
... greatest for pain control..thats why i went back to methadone from a 15 year absence...if you were to take more ... technically still taking narcotics....im on 60mg of methadone and i go every week to a a/a mtg...i beleive im am...
... been super bizzy with my cafe im still on 60mg of methadone daily,been feeling fairly good......havent saw nor...
... member the early part of last year, i started a topic methadone vs recovery or sometrhing to that affect, anyways ... timers hello as well as the knew ppl.
i too am on methadone 110 mg. aday , i also am taking split doses 80/30...
- is reality really this boring 24th February 2004
... addicts other than just Motrin. They can give you methadone which works, trust me. I've taken it before and it...
- Anyone know about methodone and pergnancy? 24th February 2004
... website with this exact quote:
Is it safe to take methadone during pregnancy?
You may become pregnant while ... being maintained on methadone . Abusing heroin during pregnancy is dangerous to both ... you and your fetus. Methadone maintenance is the best way to help you maintain a...
... There is a website devoted to methadone and suboxone maintenance. I'm not allowed to give ... think??), and you can get a LOT of feedback there. Methadone is perfectly safe AND ADVISED for a woman in your...
... that has not been approved for pregnancy whereas Methadone has. She needs help or she is going to be in a lot...
- Choice vs. Disease 24th February 2004
... Would like any opinions on this next question...could methadone be the right choice for me? I am on day 7 of withdrawals ... would think that you would have to withdrawal from methadone the same way you do from hydrocodone, and would I...
... some of my posts regarding it. It is sort of like methadone except you don't have to go to a clinic to get it...
... point that I need any help. There IS, however, a methadone clinic right here in town. Other than the inconvenience ... the pros/cons of each? Has anyone gone through both methadone and subox? Has anyone gotten OFF of either and been...
... detox and I can tell you this, you DON'T want to touch methadone ! I know there are many advocates for methadone but ... custody of my child and lost everything. I went on methadone to change my life. It didn't! Besides going to a ... around some very "shaddy" people, not that everyone on methadone is shaddy, but I did find that almost all of them ... there to save money for their next fix or combined the methadone high with cocain or zanax for a different buzz, it ... made me feel dirty and sleezy. Also, the withdraw on methadone is crazy. I tapered slow, I was only on 40 mg, I...
... will successfully taper, and the same is true for methadone . You have to look at accessability and cost for both...
... ithdrawals... I was on hydros and a 'friend' gave me some methadone to take for about two weeks to detox. Well, it worked ... doctor and went to him hoping he would prescribe me methadone so that I wouldn't have to go to the clinic. Well ... I was so scared, I went from the patches, back to methadone for about a week and a half. Then... got off of those ... depression for just a few days. Anyway, I have not taken methadone long term so I don't know about withdrawals from that...
... endure a LOT more expense and hassle to be on sub or methadone than she is. You need to find out what your options...
... Dexedrine is a lot cheaper from what I understand, and methadone might be inexpensive in your area as well. Again...
- Root 23rd February 2004
... go to the pain doc but other wise I have to go on methadone . I just don't want to acept that. So he agreed that ... that my pain won't be so bad that I have to take the methadone . That sounds horible to me. So I will keep the taper...
- Advise Please!!! 21st February 2004
... will prescribe to a real addict for severe pain is methadone . However, you may have caught this addiction just...
... will prescribe to a real addict for severe pain is methadone . However, you may have caught this addiction just...
- oc's 21st February 2004
... tabs, he said it was fine and wants her to get on methadone ........while shes pregnant, just thought you might...
- Trouble with Suboxone at Pharmacy. 21st February 2004
... to take for a couple of weeks until the lortab and methadone got out of my system. Then, he wanted me to start...
- Very HARD day! 20th February 2004
... part of w/d. At least it was for me. I was prescribed methadone , for my back. I was on them for over a year. I decided...
- What to do???? 20th February 2004
... meth for over 10 years. C
Are you talking about Methadone or Crystal Meth? I don't know much about Methadone...
- just a benzo now and then? 19th February 2004
... older sister's herion addiction (she is currently on methadone ). So, anyway, when I had a Doctor want to put my son...
- To CRAZE 16th February 2004
... I had a problem, he said 'well, If I start writing methadone prescriptions out of this office, it will draw attention ... doctor. Again, addicts who have chronic pain need methadone . It's still a narcotic but it helps with the pain...
- this monkey is stronger then me 16th February 2004
... chronic pain (I have a friend who's HIV+ and he's on methadone ) who are also addicts need methadone for help. The ... methadone controls the pain very well and it does the trick...
... hey banker, itried methadone for paincontrol a few yrs agoa nd my feet swelled...
- morphine withdrawl help!! 15th February 2004
... pain management issues. I believe that's more of a methadone thing. One last thing.... there ARE withdrawals associated ... than cold turkeying off of anything, oxys, morphine, methadone , etc. Morphine - keep us posted! I'm concerned about...
... 400mg. It still hurt pretty bad when switching to methadone but I was stable in about a week. I used suboxone ... ever who said getting off of suboxone is easier than methadone , have you ever been on methadone? and at what dose...
... the dose has just gotten higher and higher. I tried methadone , but had a bad reaction to it and went back on Morphine...
- not sure where to post... 14th February 2004
... would be saying something differently. Also, I know methadone is prescribed for addicts w/chronic pain. Maybe that...
... hey banker..thank you for the post. methadone is something i've considered. heck i've considered...
- Has anyone actually done short-term sub detox? 12th February 2004
... answer. Kinda has said he did a 5-day detox with the methadone . Has anyone done a 5-7 day detox successfully using...
... Heroin occasionaly. So, maybe that is why they used a Methadone Cocktail on me instead of the Subutex or Suboxone ... alot of people get nervous when they hear the word " Methadone ", and all the connatations associated with it. But ... want on the " S's ", but if not, dont't let the word " Methadone " keep you from becomming Clean. That would just be...
- Getting this thing beat 12th February 2004
... think you should consider talking to your doc about methadone . If you are in legit pain, and are becoming so tolerant ... pain medication the only way to fix it? If so, then methadone will treat it, and if you are seeing a pain management ... if you are interested in finding out more about the methadone , do a keyword search on this board and you will find ... else), and chronic pain management.
I was on the methadone for about 3 months, and wished I had stayed on it ... So now my medical record chart says I'm allergic to methadone , so I will have to come clean about more than just ... tell my doc the truth. yikes!
Anyhow, I know the methadone helped my chronic pain, and it made me not think about...
... .but then there's the back pain. I will NOT take methadone ...I don't think it's that bad, and perhaps just ibuprofen...
- ): Can my doctor fire me and not tell me why? Do I have any rights at all??? :( 11th February 2004
... think about getting on Suboxone for maintenance or methadone for real pain, if you still have it. Sounds like...
- hey jeffie 11th February 2004
... hubby finally got his act together. he is doing the methadone thing and it really has helped him. hell, he does...
- Percocet Detox & Buprinex 10th February 2004
... 5 day de-tox last December. Although I was given a Methadone Cocktail. Probably because, among all the Legal drugs...
- can't believe this! 10th February 2004
... do to the baby, he said she would pro have to go on methadone , which she doesn't want.
Her comment, why can't...
... shes gonna be feeling differant.
I know she can use methadone ..but please explain to her the fact that her child...
... shes gonna be feeling differant.
I know she can use methadone ..but please explain to her the fact that her child ... sub if she is pregnant, she doesn't want to go on methadone , I have seen one of those clinics, every junkie you...
... hope y'all make the right decision for YOU.
As for methadone clinics if that's what your daughter & her Dr opt ... my husband and a few folks on this board are on a methadone maintenance program and they are far from being the ... husband is in has given him his life back. for him, if methadone keeps him from illegal drugs, stops the cravings, ... vent so much but, your post categorizing legitimate methadone users really hit a sore spot with me and i am not...
... hope y'all make the right decision for YOU.
As for methadone clinics if that's what your daughter & her Dr opt ... my husband and a few folks on this board are on a methadone maintenance program and they are far from being the ... husband is in has given him his life back. for him, if methadone keeps him from illegal drugs, stops the cravings, ... vent so much but, your post categorizing legitimate methadone users really hit a sore spot with me and i am not ... mean to ctagorize people (addicts) in a lump, or that methadone is a ad thing.
reason I said this is I had to take ... sat in the car and watched. No offense to anyone on methadone , it works fr some, from what i have seen, i like th...
... or baby girl she had killed. being born addicted to methadone is treatable. dont take this little human beings life...
... But the doctor says no way, she would have to go on methadone . She says no way, she thinks she could do it with ... nothing. Plus she would have to wd from the sub to methadone .
It is a heavy issue and believe me anyone who...
- tapering off vicodin 10th February 2004
... get desired effects......i started taking roxicodone methadone oxycontin perocet anything i could get my hands on...
- Husband's Addiction 8th February 2004
... or in those with family and friends. now he is on methadone (for about the last 5 months). he finally works every...
- Root- converse with me! 4th February 2004
... sub would not help and that you woudl have to use methadone . I remember reading this and also my doc asking me...
... always heard that addicts w/chronic pain HAD to go on Methadone but I could be completely wrong. It can be abused...
... The sub just never agreed with my body.
As far as methadone , I don't think that's the only choice if you have...
... and I hope the pain clinic will help. I won't do any methadone but I know there are other things and I hope they...
- Willow----are you out there???????? 3rd February 2004
... s doing sooo much better. of course he is on the methadone but he is motivated and is almost back to who he used...
- My Story 2nd February 2004
... hydro, I was thinking before I might be able to take methadone or suboxone. I know I was killing myself before,...
- Addiction vs. Tolerance (LAYNESAddiction) 1st February 2004
... it is absolutely horrible to withdraw from... even methadone didn't help too much with it. I thought I was going...
... and there was absolutely NO WAY so I 'found' some methadone and stopped the patch completey. If I told you how...
