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Suggest The Wait Time To Switch From Suboxone To Methadones

I was on suboxone strips for 8 days,,16mg per day,,i feel worse now,than I did when I was on script methadones,im not a junkie at all,never have been,but really considering going back to methadones,my pain is still here on subs,im ready to go back to methadones, how long do i need to wait,,from suboxone to methadones?
Mon, 30 Mar 2020
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I don't think you should go back to methadone .It's too early.Give time to the other up 4-6 weeks until it continues the treatment.Or you can discuss with your doctor who treats you and to decide what is the real problem.

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Dr.Jolanda
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Suggest The Wait Time To Switch From Suboxone To Methadones

Hello I don t think you should go back to methadone .It s too early.Give time to the other up 4-6 weeks until it continues the treatment.Or you can discuss with your doctor who treats you and to decide what is the real problem. Regards Dr.Jolanda