Methadone Withdrawal?

Question by confused: Methadone Withdrawal?
How long does it take after your last dose of methsdone to feel opiates again? F**k it’s been 4 days, and I feel like I’m dying. I’ve been taking tabs hoping they would at least help with the withdraw. Does anyone know how long this bulls**t drug tortures you?????? HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Answer by Melissa?
it depends. that’s all i know.

Answer by knicname
For withdrawing cold turkey from methadone:
www.dpeg.org/treatment/methadone_withdrawal.htm
(6th entry on google search: methadone withdrawal)

I would suggest going for a detox.
Withdrawal can last several months (nausea; gut problems; insomnia; anxiety; diarrhea)

What kind of tabs are you taking? And what do you mean by your 1st question? Are you planning on going back to street drugs?
Please don’t. The withdrawal from methadone is so difficult because of its long 1/2 life (24-36 hours).

Start going to a 12 step program to get support & ideas.
Narcotics anonymous.
Don’t give up. I’m counting on you!!!

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