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Suggest The Withdrawal Procedure For Opiate
i have been on suboxone for 8 years 2 nights ago i had surgery. i stopped mt subs 2 days before and took percocets before the surgery.when i came out of surgery i was on i v form of hydromorphone as well as i had a little pump i could squeeze if i felt to much pain.today i went off iv to just 2 4 mg tabsevery 4 hours.the bottle reads 1 to 2 2tabs every 4 hours but since i literally just left tampa general i did what the were dpiong all day before i left.they also are giving mr lyrica and 1 ativan to sleeop.i want to get off the opiate asap as they had destryed my life.now to suboxone should i start taking it again and if when,or can this terrible accident leave me free from suboxone if i titrate right from the hydromorphone.i apolgize for bad typing i am doing it with one hand and in pain thank you
Tue, 1 Aug 2023
Hi,
Don't withdraw or stop suddenly. You have to take a gap of interval like 1-2-3-4 days then slowly you can decrease the days like in a week, take once. In those ways, you can withdraw.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. A. Amin, Homeopath
Don't withdraw or stop suddenly. You have to take a gap of interval like 1-2-3-4 days then slowly you can decrease the days like in a week, take once. In those ways, you can withdraw.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. A. Amin, Homeopath
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