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How Or What Medicine Can Help Eliminate The Craving For Meth User Who Is Sober Now?

My Gail is post meth user and went to jail for it and she is clean and free of using for over 100 days === but still has the craving taste . is there a med she can get or how or what to do . she only used for about 6 months and is totally sober now. she wares a drug dection patch so I know she has not used at all
Wed, 22 Jan 2014
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in her case, paroxetine is the drug of your choice. It would help to decrease craving for amphetamine. Another drug which could be used is bupropion. These drugs would also help her to up lift her mood. u can try these drugs. In case feel problem, contact us again.

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How Or What Medicine Can Help Eliminate The Craving For Meth User Who Is Sober Now?

hi thanks for using healthcare magic in her case, paroxetine is the drug of your choice. It would help to decrease craving for amphetamine. Another drug which could be used is bupropion. These drugs would also help her to up lift her mood. u can try these drugs. In case feel problem, contact us again. Thanks