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welcome ,
The first week will be the worst . He will be nauseated ,have the runs , muscle aches , RLS, he probably wont be able to sleep either .
there are some things he can take to help Motrin for the aches ,some Imodium (immodium) for the runs . If he is not on an antidepressant
he can take some l'tyrosine for energy,SAM E for depression. a good multivitamin . Lots of water ....He can make it threw ,It is just going to be very rough . he may want to look into something like NA for afterward getting clean is the easy part staying clean is much harder.
good luck
avis