Suboxone: The Light At The End Of The Tunnel

Well I have just started on suboxone 10 days ago and it really is an amazing thing that I am no longer on my vicodin. I have been on vicodin for over 5 years and was taking between 20 - 30 a day of the 10/325's and i finally decided that enough was enough. It was very stressful just trying to find a dr. that would prescribe it and expensive even with health ins. So far I can say this is a mirac...

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Hi, my name is Taylor. I am a 48 year old female. I have been on suboxone since March 16, 2009. I am happy that I found this site. Now I know I'm not alone. Thank you for being here.

Hello my name is Deanna, I am a recovering opiate addict. I am 29 years old with a four year old son. I have been on Suboxone for 16 months. I have finally found what I have been looking for when i stumbled onto this forum. I don't know a single person that is on suboxone so I have been dealing with this for some time alone.

I just rediscovered this forum and wanted to get back on to see if I could help anybody. I have over 2 1/2 years clean all thanks to Suboxone. Just after getting started on Suboxone in June 2007, I was laid-off as an automotive Engineer. ON paper, my life has been hell but in practice it has never been better since getting off and staying off drugs. Not only did Suboxone enable me to get off o...

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Hello all. I am new to the website and just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Amy. I have been on suboxone for six mths. This month my Dr. is starting to take my doses down so that I can stop taking it. The clinic that I go to offers suboxone for up to one year. I am so glad that I took this route, because until I tried this drug I was using oxycontin daily. The suboxone has been a miricle dr...

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Congratulations on your 19 days Debbie!!
You should be proud of yourself. We are very proud of you. It takes a lot to make as far as you have even with the help of Suboxone. What people don't seem to understand is that yes, you are on a medication to help with the management of your addiction. But it is you that are doing all of the work, not the medication. The medication is an extra tool...

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Hello everyone,

My name is Nate, I have been prescribed methadone for 4 years now. I started off taking vicodin, hydros, oxys, ect for the buzz and quickly got hooked. Then I got arrested on my way to California and was stuck with 6 felonies, which i got very lucky with, Thanks to my parents spending tons of money on my lawyer. So once I got home my doctor prescribed me methadone...

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My name is Kim..

My story like all the others plays out like a tragedy with a happy ending as long as I stay in my own recovery .I knew back in Feb of this year how bad thing were going to get with my addiction to pain meds.I remember laying on the couch on a Sat. after about 16 hrs without any pain pills telling Jaime that I was hooked on Vicodan. She suggested that I lay ar...

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Today is Sunday the day of rest I take today and look back on the week that has gone by and the past years. Wow what a week,MY Dr. gave me great news I have my meds covered by the drug company for a whole year no excuse not to stay clean I started a bedroom and finished it from top to bottom even the floor .I look at it and say ya Kim you did that on your own and it looks g...

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