The Scary New Migraine Mistake
ON A LATE afternoon in April at the Head Pain Treatment Unit of Chelsea Community Hospital in Michigan, everything feels muted—window shades are drawn, and patients are speaking just above a whisper. Linda, a migraine sufferer who does not want to reveal her last name, is on day four of her detox treatment and […]
Poppy Tea Treatment for Addiction
Treating a poppy tea treatment can be quick and done without unnecessary suffering. Poppy tea is a drink brewed from the pods or seeds of the opium poppy plant. The concentration of opiates in an individual batch of tea can be highly unpredictable, leading to serious side effects including overdose. Regular use of the tea […]
Dilaudid Precautions
If a doctor has prescribed Dilaudid for you, it’s because the benefits outweigh any potential risks. Dilaudid contains hydromorphone hydrochloride and comes in liquid and tablet formula. It is meant to treat pain but can also cause feelings of sedation and euphoria. Hydromorphone is a powerful Schedule II Controlled Substance and has a high potential […]
Dilaudid Detox at Home Presents Risks
Long term use of the painkiller Dilaudid can eventually lead to physical and psychological dependence. When this happens it’s absolutely imperative that medical help be sought to sort out the problem. Trying to conquer opiate addiction at home without proper supervision can be risky, even deadly. Some people will try to dilaudid detox at home […]
Demerol Precautions
Demerol precautions and warnings should be seriously read with extreme caution due to its narcotic risks. If you have been prescribed Demerol for pain relief, read up on precautions and warnings for safe use before beginning therapy. Demerol is meperidine hydrochloride and can be habit forming. Meperidine is an opioid and considered a Schedule II Controlled […]
Darvocet Precautions & Risks
Knowing the best way to take Darvocet and other narcotic prescription painkillers can help guard against complications. This includes knowing what information should be shared with your doctor and which medications, substances and foods may cause a potential interaction. Darvocet is used to manage mild to moderate pain and has the potential to lead to […]
Darvocet Detox at Home Presents Risks
Long term use of the painkiller Darvocet can eventually lead to physical and psychological dependence. When this happens it’s absolutely imperative that medical help be sought to sort out the problem. Trying to conquer opiate addiction at home without proper supervision can be risky, even deadly. Some people will try to detox at home by […]
Dangers of Home Detox with Buprenorphine
Physicians prescribe Buprenorphine to help people detox from opiates. It’s a prescription medication that makes up Suboxone and Subutex but it too can become habit forming. Some people who use buprenorphine to detox from drugs like heroin or OxyContin develop a reliance on it, physically and/or mentally. When the goal is to become completely opiate free, patients […]
Dangers of Buying Zydone Online
If you decide to buy your prescription medication online, there are certain things you should know before choosing a website. Not every company that claims to be a pharmacy actually is. Zydone combines hydrocodone and acetaminophen for pain relief. It’s an opiate (narcotic) medication and can lead to habitual use over time. Hydrocodone is the […]
Buprenorphine Precautions
Safe pain management is possible and has become such an issue as more and more cases of opiate abuse, addiction and fatal overdose have been reported. All medications in the opiate class, including buprenorphine, carry certain warnings and precautions because of their potency and potential to lead to problems. Buprenorphine can be used for pain […]
