No Easy Transitions in Maintaining Recovery
No easy transitions in maintaining recovery
She used it for two months, then one night decided to go back on suboxone before being in withdrawal from the heroin. That is not the prescribed method of treatment. … "I had seizures, sweating, vomiting, shaking. I was speaking a different language.".
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Months after an injury has healed, receptors involved in modulating pain …
… surface of nerve cells remains hyperactive months after an injury has healed—a period much longer than previously thought. Moreover, blocking this receptor from binding opioids can produce opioid withdrawal, much like that experienced by people …
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.75 million settlement for family of inmate who died from withdrawals …
The lawsuit states that in the days leading up to her cardiac arrest, Armstead and her cellmates submitted numerous kites, or written requests, for medical treatment for Armstead, who was suffering from withdrawals from heroin. According to the lawsuit …
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