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Been on morphine 8 yrs how do I wean off

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speak to your GP and work out with them a tapering plan. Will be individual to you and may involve using other drugs to step down to. Do not just stop suddenly.

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Jeff1958

Very slowly don't do it immediately you could have withdrawal symptoms

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Sillysausage234

Ask your doctor about subutex…..buprenorphine

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Bruton

Gradual is definately the way. Under dr supervision. Withdrawl is hell aparently.

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