How Can I Get Off Methadone Quickly?
Question by mna: how can I get off methadone quickly?
I am on about 100 mg of methadone daily, and I reallllllllly want to get off- I drive 45 min to a clinic EVERY DAY and it sucks, plus the side effects are bothering me- ne way, i really want to get off but I am afraid of the withdrawal, and I want to do it fast. I have to do it at home (no insurance). Is there a way?
Best answer:
Answer by adobeprincess
I worked at a hospital where they did methadone for pain. It took people a long time to get off of it.
Answer by barbara b
If you really want to get off the stuff,why don’t you check yourself in to a treatment center?You say you have no insurance,so maybe you should call your social services office or call a treatment place & tell them your story and i’m sure they would find some kind of way to help you.
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