methadone

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Drowning last night

Charlene Sally Collins @OreoBrownie (3755) • Commerce, Georgia 28 Jan 16

Notice: I'm giving fair warning that what this post is about isn't pretty, so if you are squeamish don't read. About 2:30 this morning I woke up coughing. I couldn't stop. I could hear and feel the bubbling and it was rising...

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Over 20 Years Of Chronic Pain.

UpDownandAllAround @UpDownandAllAround (42) • United States 2 Dec 09

It even seems hard for me to believe it has been close to 21 years since my headache began. I can remember back when it was only in its sixth year when I thought there was no hope. It was fairly early in the morning central...

self medicating

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Do you know anyone who takes pain killers on a daily basis?

marquitafox @marquitafox (333) • United States 7 Nov 08

How badly do the really need them?And how severe is the pain.Is it something a mild pain killer like a low dose vicodin can't help?I do believe vicodin is dangerous too,however i think it's better than...

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do you know anyone who has died from taking the drug methadone??

newlands6801 @newlands6801 (986) • United States 26 Aug 08

I recently lost my brother in May to methadone. He was only 25 years old, it was his first time taking it as I know of and it was the only thing in his system at time of death. Do you know anyone who has passed away from it or...

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Problems with clinic opening

marlena18042 @marlena18042 (636) • United States 16 Jul 08

A new clinic wants to open in my area, and of course negative talk already by the neighborhood is starting! They dont want addicts their!Ifor one, I am familiar with the area where they intend to put this up...and there are...

Have you ever been addicted to Oxycontin or "HillyBilly Herion" ?

bumbleflies @bumbleflies (48) • United States 20 Apr 08

I ask this question because the place I live has been taken by storm by this drug. I myself included along with my husband. I know there has to be many more people out there who has been hooked on this crap. Almosst all off our...

hillybilly herion

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Do you know of a rehab in northern Illinois that will let you take methadone?

ttmhiggins @ttmhiggins (14) • United States 10 Jan 08

My husband is on 190 mgs of methadone. He has had an ongoing court case for the past yr. The judge told him yesterday he could either go to prison for two years or go inpatient. He will have to go inpatient in a little over a...

Methadone - Does it Work For You?

celestialceece @celestialceece (260) • United States 10 Sep 07

Hi there - I recently started taking methadone for severe chronic pain (which I used to take oxycodone for - a pretty high dose of it). I'm being gradually increased on my dose of methadone, but the problem is, I'm having a...

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Chronic Pain Patients ...have you ever ???

jeannebean @jeannebean (73) • United States 11 Jul 07

Been given the option to go onto a "pump" ? I am currently on straight oral medication..and as time goes on..and obviously my Diagnosis is such that I am not going to "get any better"...the Doctor, last month, approached me with...

narcotic pain medication pump

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Now there is Subotex and Substitol instead of Methadone.Do you know them ?

getmpfree @getmpfree (132) • Slovenia 9 Mar 07

Subotex and Substitol are 2 new medicines that in more and more countries are using them for heroin-addiction treatment. I hear only good things for Subotex(burfin?) but not so good for Substitol (morphine HCL) . Do you...

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What do you think of methadone - good or no good ?

getmpfree @getmpfree (132) • Slovenia 5 Mar 07

I used a methadone some years ago (methadone therapy) and I know how hard is to stop using it.Even harder than herione. Some people say that is a good therapy method, some people say it's not. I personaly think that it is just...

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Birth Control for Drug Addicts

melis11577 @melis11577 (65) • United States 21 Dec 06

I know this is really controversial but I want to see hoe people feel about this. Scotland wants to make it mandatory for birth control mixed in with their methadone. Scotland is trying to prevent babies born addicted to methadone...

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Doctors As DRUG DEALERS ?????

melis11577 @melis11577 (65) • United States 21 Dec 06

Lately in the news physicians are losing their license to practice medicine because they are overprescribing pain medications to patients that are becoming addicted and dying. Why do doctors do this? They are no bettere then...

medical license

pain medications

prescription drug abuse

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