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Headache from methadone w/d???

So I've made it a whole 9 days without methadone!!! Yesterday I got this killer headache that just won't go away. Is this reated to the w/d? I've been taking tylneol, but ineffective....
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HI ....when I cam off the stuff I had mind/bending headaches for days the only thing that helped was getting out of all light and a cool rag for my eyes and forhead try that......they do go away but its been a few yrs now but if I remember right mine hit about the same time yours did and were on and off for around 2 weeks usuallly around 3 in the afternoon it would hit me check your B/P at the pharmacy it tends to spike coming off this stuff good luck and God blass.......Gnarly
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It took my husband about 20 days to get through the full withdrawl of the methadone, depending on your dose it can take up to thirty, but hang in I didnt and I ended up waking up in ICU after dying in bathroom where my husband found me..... Then they really wont give you anything that will help...
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Try ibeprofen. That's what helped me.
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