Sentences with phrase «ease withdrawal symptoms»

Next Page: Acupuncture and meditation [pagebreak] Acupuncture Acupuncture is a technique derived from traditional Chinese medicine that uses tiny needles to stimulate certain points on the body; for smokers, the idea is to help reduce cravings and ease withdrawal symptoms throughout the body.

Some chronic opioid users switch to kratom to wean themselves off of pain pills and ease withdrawal symptoms, says Oliver Grundmann, a medicinal chemist at the University of Florida in Gainesville.

Among other initiatives needed are more rigorous analysis of the potency of illicit drugs being sold on the streets, information campaigns to inform the public of the analyses results and likely dangers, more treatment therapies to ease withdrawal symptoms, programs to get primary care doctors to treat and screen for addictions and wider distribution of Naltrexone, which can reverse an opioid overdose, said Ciccarone.

It also eases withdrawal symptoms for those who are trying to give up tobacco products.

Not exact matches

The National Institute on Drug Abuse is pursuing a mix of approaches that include developing non-opioid pain medicines, conducting research on vaccines that may blunt the impact of fentanyl and its related offshoots, getting public health organizations to increase the availability and use of medications already available to treat opioid addiction and getting medications such as buprenorphine and naloxone, which suppress withdrawal symptoms and ease cravings, into the hands emergency room doctors dealing with patients with opioid addictions.

For those that are going through caffeine withdrawal, there are a few things that can be done to ease the symptoms and allow for more productivity.

After Abramovic's 512 hours at the Serpentine this summer, our withdrawal symptoms are being eased by this exhibition at Lisson where never before exhibited material and a retrospective of her performances will be on display.