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Trazodone - can trazodon help with any of the withdrawls coming off methadone?
swets/back pain /stretchy/no sleep/pain with mussles all over body
Is it safe to take Methadone and Xanax at the same time?
The Xanax is only a peach. Someone told me that if you take Xanax after the methadone it can cause you to over dose on the methadone. I just wana take a peach wich I think is the smallest xanax
How can I test positive for methadone if I've never taken it?
I took a urine drug test at a Suboxone clinic and tested positive for opiates, oxycontin, Oxycodone, and methadone. I didn't take any of these. So how is it possible for this test to show up positive? NIK
Does methadone show up in a urine test as just an opiod like hydrocodone or will it show up as meth?
does methadone show up in a urine test as just an opiod like hydrocodone or will it show up as methadone on a urine test. im coming off my pain meds and am using small amounta of methadone every 3-4 days to stay away from the hydrocodone... but if the VA finds out im takind methadone i will lose my... read more
What does "HCL" stand for after the drug name?
For example: Methadone HCL 10 MG Tablet?
I am taking Methadone - what will happen if I take Tramadol, will Tramadol put me into withdrawal?
I was offered Tramadol by my pain management doctor today. I am currently on Methadone for pain. I take 200 mgs. a day in divided doses. When checking the interaction between the two medications, there was a sentence I didn't understand. I was wondering if anyone could tell me (in laymans... read more
Does anyone have good tips how to lose weight on methadone?
I started the methadone clinic 7/2/07. From the day I was born til I started I was always skinny. I am about 5'6 in height and was back and forth between 110-120 in weight b4 I started methadone. I used to want to gain about 10-15 lbs to look healthy for my height. I used to eat constantly and... read more
How can I stop sweating, so profusly, while on methadone?
I have bad hot flashes and can not ever seem to cool down once I have begun to sweat. I sweat on my brow, my back, and chest. I dont sweat bad under the arms or get clamy hands, just a steady sweat. Hiperhydrosis. Is there any relief??
For those on Methadone for chronic pain: What medications work for you for breakthrough pain?
I understand that Methadone is a large molecule and covers the opiate receptors really well, so not much else will work. I've been using Fentora for breakthrough pain, but my doctor doesn't want to prescribe that anymore. One idea is oxycodone - are there other medications that might... read more
Will doctors prescribe u benzos when u take methadone?
Hey fam! As u all know I am going thru a lot right now. I am severely depressed. One minute I am fine and the next I am crying and shaking uncontrollably. The only time I am relaxed is when I take a benzo my mom will give me to calm me down. They really help. I also take celexa and it usually works... read more
Take Suboxone after methadone?
I do not take either one daily. I have had back pain and I took three10mg methadone tablets. Well that didn't really last long so I took a 8mg Suboxone. So far I am fine other than feeling a little sick on my stomach but I also haven't really ate today. This won't really hurt me will... read more
Has anyone gone from Suboxone to Subutex?
I've done some research and decided to make the switch. I read Thor283 is having problems with generic, and cost is definitely an issue. Which generic is best? Does Subutex work better than Suboxone? Spare me the "they are the same unless you plan on abusing" story, please. I would... read more
Is is true that methadone blocks the effects of other opiates like oxycodone?
i was recently prescribed 5mg of methadone HCI 2x a day and 10mg of oxycodone for breakthrough pain. Someone told me that methadone blocks other opiates, but then why would my Dr. put me on oxy with the Methadone? Thank you!
What is the difference between Methadone and Suboxone?
The reason I ask that is because I have never heard of Suboxone but I iknow alot about Methadone. I know Methadone can be used for pain relieving or for opiate withdrawals. How long has these other drugs been available? Do both drugs have the same ingredients in general? Which one has the highest... read more
Methadone - has anyone tried Nutridone? It's a vitamin supplement that is suposed to get rid of the?
... sugar cravings, give you energy, get rid of the hot flashes and sweats, and the constipation. It also aids in libido. It is formulated for people w/Hep C. It has no iron and contains Milk Thistle, which I know are both supportive of a healthy liver. So, I was wondering if it's too good to... read more
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