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ElliexBelle

Updated 1y ago

Getting Naltrexone for Pain Management

Did you have to see a pain management clinic to get on naltrexone? My Rheumatologist said I would have to set one to get it, but I don't want to start the cycle of higher and higher dose pain pills. I've seen them ruin people's lives...

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One user mentioned starting low dose naltrexone for pain management, but they did not specify if they had to visit a pain management clinic to obtain it. It's important to consult with your healthcare...See More

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chickybones

1y

Hmm i just looked it up. Seems like i would want to try it. But i take opioids (tramadol 9r hydrocod) for my pain and they help. Hasnt ruined my life in the least. Im really curious now to see if itll help me. Keep me posted plz on how youre feeling!
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LunarMoth

1y

I'm on naltrexone for skin-picking, and I just had it prescribed through my psychiatrist. Might be different if you're looking to get on it for pain management, but I don't think you would have to go to a pain management clinic to have it prescribed.

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