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Im on naltrexone for my heroin addiction and having terrible nightmares. is the common? thank you?

Q: im on naltrexone for my heroin addiction and having terrible nightmares. is the common? thank you?

: Sleep disturbances with "nightmares" are more likely to be reflective of the withdrawal process from heroin, than from the Naltrexone.

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Dr. John Berryman answered

Sleep disturbances with "nightmares" are more likely to be reflective of the withdrawal process from heroin, than from the Naltrexone.

Dr Fields agreed

Answered 3/22/2022

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A member asked:

Im on naltrexone for my heroin addiction and having terrible nightmares. is the common? thank you?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Berryman answered

Dr Fields agreed

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