When you are working on your sobriety, remember that the process takes time. While you can go to a supervised detox facility and remove substances from your body in a few days, the real work begins after detox. It will benefit you to engage in drug addiction counseling, peer support groups in the community, and to develop a series of relapse prevention strategies to help you stay sober. Recovery happens over time.
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Medications come in so many forms today, including pills and capsules. However, some adults suffer from mouth and throat problems that prevent them from swallowing their pills and capsules without pain, gagging, or vomiting. If you have problems swallowing your medications in pill or capsule form, try IV treatment instead. Learn how your inability to swallow your medications affects your health and how IV treatment may a good choice for you.
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Unfortunately, a trip to the pediatrician's office can be a whirlwind affair. You take your sick child to see the doctor and only have a few minutes to discuss the problem before they leave to see the next patient. You leave with some written advice and perhaps a prescription, but you do not really feel better about the situation. Because of the number of patients that need to be seen each day, there really is no way for them to spend more time with you.
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