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A member asked:

Pain mgnt doc died. im on 10mg methadone 6x/day and norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) 2/day. was only doc in office. will they stop my meds now? what abt withdrawal? what to do?

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Dr. Glenn Messina answered

Specializes in Aesthetic Medicine

Dont stop: IT is not good to just stop call the office find out what they plan to do most likely a covering MD will take the practice over. If not get your records and find another board certified pain specialist in your area.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 9/29/2015

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