Heroin Withdrawal: Methadone Detox Facts

heroin withdrawal - Important information about methadone, methadone clinics and methadone detox.

How long do heroin withdrawals last if you've only been snorting it?
about 3 months of consistent use

Can medical marijuana help you get over heroin withdrawals? so you can quit heroin easier?

	Methadone Clinics offer addicts help in escaping drug addiction.

How long does heroin withdrawal take?
Lke, in order to be fully clean. Weeks, months?

How long will my heroin withdrawal last?
I have been using about 6 to 10 dime bags of heroin daily for the past 10 days. Each bag is approximately .1 gram. I am stopping cold turkey tomorrow an would love some opinions on how bad my withdrawal symptoms are going to be.BCKGRND I am 35 y o. 6 foot 2 inches. 215 lbs. I do not use any other substances. I do not drink alcohol. I smoke cigarettes. I know about suboxone and methadone but they arent available to me. I am particularly interested only in how long the MAJOR PHYSICAL withdrawal symptoms will last. I am aware that mental psychological symptoms can last weeks to months. I would love an answer s ASAP as I am stopping tomorrow and terrified of not knowing what to expect.Also, any OTC home remedies to get past the withdrawal would be so appreciated.Thank you all

How to get past heroin withdrawal?
I was on oxycontin 80 mg for about everyday once or twice for 2 years almost and then my fiance was murdered and i moved onto heroin. i've been trying to get off the dope but i just start illing and i end up doing whatever i have to, to get the dope and feel better. its honestly not about getting high anymore its just about feeling normal and not illing every morning i wake. i need help and fast.i dont like the methadone idea so please try not to suggest it.

I am going through heroin withdrawal and i wanted to know if i'm doing it right.?
A girl i like asked me to quit heroin so i am, but the thing is she doesn't believe me because i'm not showing the symptoms of heroin withdrawal. The thing is that i feel great i mean the first day i felt sick and dead but then after that day i'm feeling better already... but she still thinks im doing it. so i was wondering if anyone had an explanation i could give her that is the reason why i'm not showing the withdrawal symptoms. so can u explain it to me? plz

Do the prisons do anything to accommodate heroin withdrawal of new inmates?
or opiate, pain pills etc?

How can i easily get through heroin withdrawal?
i've been using for 2 months straight, and this will be my second time withdrawing...i used to use for 3 months straight, almost a year ago. not a big user, about $10 worth a day. any tips to make the withdrawals bearable, without prescription drugs?

Which is worst alcohol withdrawal or heroin withdrawal and why?


I've been clean but why do i still feel like i'm going through heroin withdrawal?
I've been off heroin and suboxone for almost 2 weeks now, and i've been feeling fine and normal for about 1.5 of those weeks. then last night and tonight i'd fall asleep then wake up 2 hours later, feeling like i was going through withdrawal. my body just feels really uncomfortable and can't lay still because i feel like i just need to move around. why is this happening? is this normal and am i just relating it to my withdrawal???

Does methadone really help with heroin withdrawals?
Well im a 17th year old junkie yeah i know i started doing heroin at the age of 13 well i been trough it all rehabs, mental hospitals, juvie, streets, homeless, ok i was sober for about 1 year and a half till this thanksgiving that just passed i relapsed for a stupid reason well since then i have not stop and i am hocked again i was snorting it but now im blasting it and i do get " Malia's" slang for withdrawals i do two 20's a day im 1 month away from 18 years old im hoping i can get on the methadone i was wondering does it help with withdrawals i mean will i feel some " Malia's" or nothing at all or is a waste of money " like heroin isn't" anyways please help me with this question thank you.Thank you Dr. Fix i mean i have gone cold turkey without medicine before i barley made it but thanks to my loving parents they never gave up after countless days were they wouldnt sleep just to make sure i was ok.

Is it safe to go through heroin withdrawal without a hospital?)?
My boyfriend's friend is addicted to heroin and has agreed to stay with my boyfriend under his care 24 7 until withdrawal is over. I know the symptoms can be severe and intense, and I was wondering, is this safe? I know the symptoms of withdrawal, and have read that withdrawal can potentially be fatal... hospitals typically use drugs to help a patient get through it, so how will it be without that?fyi The friend is not an extremely heavy user, but heavy enough, as you can imagine.

How can I help my friend through heroin withdrawal?
We have no money, rehab detox is not an option.I know about suboxin and oxys, but we can't get any.Is there anything I can to make this a little less painful for him??I heard Vitamin C and water could help, but any other advice will be appreciated. Thanks.

Is it true that Vitamin C can curb heroin withdrawal symptoms substantially?
I have this reference like book called The Complete Book of Vitamins It goes through hundreds of ailments and vitamin cures for them, etc. It claims some remarkable results detoxing heroin addicts with large doses of vitamin c. Being an addict I think this sounds to good to be true. Has anyone else heard such a thing?