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A member asked:
I've been tapering from suboxone for quite a long time. down to .25 1x day then quit. i'm on hour 102 the withdrawals have not come. will the wd come?
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Probably never: You taper narcotics to avoid withdrawals. It sounds like if you have not had any yet, you probably will not.
Answered 12/22/2013
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