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Naltrexone For Heroin Addiction

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Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

[Ive been a herion addict who wants to detox at my home I was told that ageneric suboxone nfor detox amed NUCYNTA ER CAN BE USED TO HELP WITH WITHDRAWEL PAIN AND SICKNESS Im a 105 lb 43 year old woman who cant afford... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.   Srikanth Reddy MD

HEROIN ADDICTION . WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THIS AND WERE CAN I FIND HELP IN MY LOCAL AREA. WE ARE LOCATED ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I have a friend who is a heroin addict. She would like to get on sobocksan. It seems to be a .... Also I was told that Naltrexone is a similar drug for opiod addiction. what are the differences in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Saatiish Jhuntrraa MD

Family member age 26, male, heroin add. for 3? years. Has been to 2 rehabs. Given subutex there to detox and weaned from it for duration of rehab. Rehabed twice. Relapsed twice. He know of others in his ... View answer

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Dr.     Alexander H. Sheppe MD

My son who is 42 years old has stopped talking to us and has been holed up in his bedroom for months. He lives with us. He has been on suboxone for an heroin addiction for years. The new problem is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr.   Naveed Rehman MD

Hello, I am with a friend who is just starting (Wednesday) to get off Heroin. She has in a program ... the Suboxone hasn t lessened the withdrawl of Heroin one bit.... please reply. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveed Rehman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD

I am an attempting recovery heroin addict. I have been relapsing for a couple weeks, and today suddenly my ankles were very swollen compared to normal. I am very nervous and unsure what to do. Should I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Sundar Gnanavel MD

I am starting treatment for a heroin addiction and would like to know the recommended dosage of Methadone used for this process. I have heard very bad things about methadone and do not want to be on it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sundar Gnanavel ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Simmi Kumari MD

I have a friend who is 5 months pregnant we can t get her into treatment for heroin addiction for 3 weeks. She uses 1 10th gram every 24 hours and she thinks she can detox at home with vicadin I need to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Simmi Kumari ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Preeti Parakh MD

Quick story. I was a heavy Heroin addict. Got clean from Heroin and all other narcotics 6 years ago ... never went threw this before even threw MAJOR heroin detoxes. What should I do ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Preeti Parakh ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)