Long term effects of methadone?

March 4, 2010

Ive been on methadone for pain for 5 years now my doctor doesnt seem worried but every time i miss a does for a day i get this terrible restless feeling,Icant sleep er anything till it subsides im taking 160 mgs a day and i’ve become used to it i guess so [...]

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my friend is on a methadone maintenance program?

March 3, 2010

i am concerned that he is experincing extreame sleepiness and respitory depression. his breathing is slow and deep. and he wants to sleep all the time. is this a normal side effect from the methadone or withdraw from the opitate? or should i be concerned that it is perhaps an overdose? i know they monitor [...]

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Methadone Maintenence?

March 1, 2010

Does anyone have specific personal knowledge about Liquid Methadone use, and side effects you have experienced.
Alicia S, you are out of your mind.I AM on methadone and like it very much.There are side effects though.That is what I want to discuss.Put your herbals and vitamins where the sun don’t shine!
LOVE- I am NOT a smack [...]

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Quit Methadone Cold Turkey, 5 Days Now?

March 1, 2010

I quit cold turkey after 100mg daily (Stupid, I Know), And All I keep thinking about is how A DRUG will make me feel back to normal again. My brains begging me to take it, but I’m not!!
I don’t care how much it’s going to hurt, because im not doing it. I’ve already been off [...]

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What do I do from here? Serious answers only.please?

February 28, 2010

I found out that my bf who claimed he was clean from heroin for about a year before he met me has been using on and off the whole time and really gave into it since November. Since then, we have been in debt, ive been having severe anxiety attacks, and he has even stolen [...]

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Withdrawals: Would one or two pills set you all the way back?

February 28, 2010

I recently fought off a Methadone addiction. It took a long time and was very painful. However, I recently just got off OxyCodone (both doctor prescribed for leg problems). My leg is hurting greatly and I was wondering if taking one or two Methadone pills just this once to subside the pain till a refill [...]

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