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My system crashed when we quit the Fentanyl cold turkey

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My primary started me in 25 mcg fentanyl patch in early Feb 2014. She cranked up the dose to 75 mcg over a 3week period to "manage" my pain. Told me nothing about the dangers of this medication. Have been seeing a pain mgt doctor for 3 years with no meds prescribed by him. Primary did not tell him...

by User avatar Florida Mom

Opiate Induced Constipation (Natural) Remedy

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Hi,  I've been in pain management for about a year and a half on a pretty high dose of meds. My biggest side effect/issue I've had being on narcotic medication is the constipation. Constantly bloated, can never go, straining with very little success, stomach as far as it can go to the point where...

by User avatar tristanvertigo322008

Suboxone as a crutch.

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Exactly, Suboxone does not get you high.. If you feel it does then you are on a placebo high.  Herion, Hydrocodone, Oxycodone, Methadone get you high. Subs are to just take the sickness, restlessness, and body aches away from (what I call, The Devil Withdrawal)! Also, Subs are MUCH easier to break...

by User avatar Live the NA Way

fentanyl patch withdrawl symptoms after 38 days off

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I've been off the fentanyl patch 38 days... I'm still nausiated  ALL the time and throwing up a few days a week.  having a burning sensation in my upper abdomen, and spasm ( crampy)  type thing. and feels like there is a rock  stuck where my ribs come together.  no appitite, fatigued and just...

by User avatar SHERIJO319504

Switching from Fentanyl patch to oral pain medicine

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Has anyone switched from Fentanyl patches to an oral med? I am on Fentanyl 75mcg/hr patches every 48 hrs and want to get off them. I would like to switch to an oral med and then titrate down to get off. Has anyone done this?

by User avatar ezs318232

will a UA show if your shooting suboxone

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Im new to the suboxone program and still love my needles. I know the body only absorbs a very small amount of naloxone when used properly. When its shot I would assume you absorb all the naloxone. So my question is, can a doctor get a reading from your UA that shows high a amount of naloxone and...

by User avatar stillswimming

I have a codeine addiction - long time side effects and how to stop or alternatives?

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I have been taking Panadine fortes or Panadine extra everyday for up to 10 years I have insomnia and bad pain from endometriosis and stomach problems so I have even taken up to 20 a day it's so bad I can go a few days but I struggle dealing with it I even take them to relax as I can't sleep I find I...

by User avatar Guest

I'm weening off vic for 3 days

I'm weening off vic for 3 days been taking for over 25 yrs. I'm taking a half 2 a day till sunday the I have 9 days to pull this off I've taken as much as I wanted through my m.d. and the street. Started taking vitamins got all my supplies. support system in place. Sound cocky huh? nope trying to...

by User avatar amazing grace317651

Tramadol and Vicodin

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I addicted to Vicodin just got switched to tramadol.Will this help me with the withdraw. Any insight appeciated,Thanks

by User avatar Oneninekilo

I have been addicted to codeine for 6 years. It has ruled my life

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Hello, I have been addicted to codeine for 6 years. It has ruled my life. I am getting off it for good. I'm on day 4 and I'm beginning to struggle. Does anyone have any idea when this will get easier and when I am likely to begin to feel human again? I know there are a million things worse than...

by User avatar Guest