Detox Questions

Benzodiazepine Withdrawal - Anyone here! I'm just getting off Xanax after 22 years on board.

I have been detoxing or withdrawing for almost 2 weeks. Tapered off 4 mgs a day over the past year. I'm wondering how long the withdrawing symptoms will continue at this level. How can I help it?

Suboxone and excercise?

Does it help to excercise while still taking 1 mg. of suboxone per day? Will it make it easier to come off of or is excercise just helpful when you are off the suboxone completely and help with the depression? (I walk fast for 30 minutes on the treadmill but don't feel the natural high so... read more

Do you think I am back to square one with my Subutex/Suboxone detox?

I went 17 days cold turkey off of 2mg per day of Subutex this past October, 2010. On day 17 I could no longer take the nausea and anxiety, etc. so I took a 2 mg. Suboxone pill I had left over. I started taking it once in awhile but now for the past 2 months have been taking 1-2mg. per day. Do you... read more

How to do a quick suboxone detox?

hello all i tried posting a question but i guess it was inappropriate? i dunno it did not end up posting I am in chronic pain due to my back and in september through december i was injured with first my hand then an injury from falling on my elbow led me to cellulitis and was on vicodin for 4... read more

How long does it take to detox off Xanax? What are the side affects? Thanks for the help ... Julie?

I wanted help with this. What does it feel like to come off Xanax? Does your heart raise? Thank you .. Julie

I feel like my life is ruined by taking suboxone for too long (2 years). My psychiatrist put me on?

it because he said that my opiate receptors are not working. It sounds ridiculous doesn't it? I found an addiction psychiatrist a couple of months ago when I was down to 2 mgs. of subutex (same thing as suboxone without the naloxone in it). She had me admitted to the hospital immediately and... read more

Does niacin free flush detox your system of marijuana?

Are there withdrawl symptoms with the Vivitrol Injection?

I am currently 78 hours off of Subutex after almost 3 years on Suboxone after checking into a detox center for Opiod dependency, and last Monday I told my doctor that I wanted to get off of the Subutex. I had been taking 2 mg 2 x a day or sometimes 1x a day and did pretty well. Now I am afraid that... read more

I just took a 2mg Xanax and I may have a drug test in 7hours will I fail it?

Last time i took 4mg of Xanax on a Saturday morning about 1am and smoked a fat joint of marijuana, then come Monday i had a drug urine test and i passed, i drank a detox drink a couple hours before the test. So if i have a test in 7 hours do you think i will pass it then? I am about to go threw... read more

Will my partners sexdrive come back after subutex??

I have been with my partner for 2 years now, when we got together I knew he was on subutex n I have helped him cut down, n now he is only on 2mg a day he is going into detox in a 6 weeks, he has had a problem with subutex for nearly 11 years. When we got together he said he didn't have a sex... read more

Hydroxyzine - Is anyone taking this medication for alcohol addiction recovery?

I recently went through an alcohol detox program and was given a prescription for Hydroxyzine Pam., 25 mg, up to 4X a day. Have only been on it for a few days now and so far, have found it to be helpful for the initial anxiety associated with withdrawal. Am only taking it in the evenings and before... read more

How to detox from Xanax XR safely?

I take 2 mg of Xanax XR twice daily and 1 mg XR in the afternoon. I am taking it for maintenance, not to get high. I want to safely stop taking it or at least lower my dose. I know I can't taper off without some kind of drug for detox. If I don't take it in the morning and wait until... read more

Prednisone detox asap - any advice please, I am desperate to detox?

I have been on 15 - 20mg of prednisone for the last 2 - 3 years. I am desperate to detox, cannot stand the weight gain and mood swings anymore. add this to having to take low-estrogen birth control... im just sick of living like this. my SLE has been stable for about a year. I am only 27 and want... read more

Hydrocodone - I am on day 10 of a self detox from hydrocodone 7.5/325 that I have taken over 25...

... years due to 70+ surgeries and issues. Enough was enough. The withdrawals are not much better today than day 1 and cannot sleep. I’m never the “normal “ one. Any suggestions?

Hydrochlorothiazide - How can I completely detox from Hydrocholorothiazide? My doctor ignored my?

... request that she consult an ear specialist before prescribing. It set my tinnitus off. My doctor claimed it was not the med - that indeed it was used to treat tinnitus. The tinnitus clinic confirmed that hydrocholorothiazide caused the tinnitus. I have been off of it for 5 weeks but still have... read more