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582846 tn?1218640596

pregnant on methadone and wants to quit

i am only about a week pregnant and i had to quit methadone bc i couldnt pay for it and i couldnt get help to pay for it so i had to quit but my boyfriend was on it to so when i quit i was only on like 5 millagrams so he would just give me alil sip of his and that was acouple months ago and im still strugggling with quiting. i tried 3 times now and its hard and now to come find out im pregnant and and im not in a clinic for the methadone so i dont know what to do i want to quit i was told by acouple of ppl that it wouldnt hurt the baby as long as i was not that far along. if anyone has any info for me please write me. thanks jan.
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Welcome to the forum... I don't have the experience or knowledge about that...but I wanted to welcome you...tell you we are here for you and congratulate you on the baby! Please keep us updated and stick around...this is a great place for support and there is even a pregnancy tracker you can use!

JoAnn
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352798 tn?1399298154
Welcome to the forum! I am sending a message to 1234betterlife. Sheis an RN trained in this. She should get back to you with some help.
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