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How Can I Help A Person Suffering From Meth Withdrawal Symptoms?

My 33 yr old son is a going through met ru meth withdrawals tonight what Home remedies with help him, I gave him Tylenol for fever and chills . He has used forever he past 14 days . Even quit his new job, been talking about his last few is over . I have custody of his 3 children , his wife living with about her meth addict and she is an addict too, I gave my 23 yr old son plenty of water to drink, talked to him about rehab , will not go , he has been using for about 5 yrs , he also uses opiates , benzo , and pot , his main cjoice is meth , he is having severe body aches and pain very fatigued , and he was very hungry wen he showed up tonight asking for a place to sleep and needed my help since he is going thru withdraws , what can I do to help him thru this withdraw s that started with him today, thank u ,
Sat, 22 Jun 2019
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Hi,

Ok, meth addiction tends to burn itself out in about 2 years in most. Aspirin-like drugs for aches and rest/fluids/darkroom for being very tired.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Matt Wachsman, Addiction Medicine Specialist
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How Can I Help A Person Suffering From Meth Withdrawal Symptoms?

Hi, Ok, meth addiction tends to burn itself out in about 2 years in most. Aspirin-like drugs for aches and rest/fluids/darkroom for being very tired. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Matt Wachsman, Addiction Medicine Specialist