Mark Leeds, D.O.

Mark Leeds DO On Addiction Treatment And Addiction Recovery

Mark Leeds, D.O.

  • Suboxone For Benzo Withdrawal: Does Suboxone Help With Benzo Withdrawal?

Suboxone For Benzo Withdrawal: Does Suboxone Help With Benzo Withdrawal?

Saturday 15th October 2022

Dr. Mark Leeds explores using Suboxone for benzo withdrawal, discussing its pain relief benefits and potential risks.
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Suboxone for Benzo Withdrawal: Weighing the Pros and Cons

For severe intractable pain, opioids are often the best choice for pain relief. For a patient in benzo-withdrawal, the choice of a medication to relieve pain must be made carefully.
Can Suboxone, a medication primarily used for opioid addiction, also be a solution for benzo withdrawal? Dr. Mark Leeds dives into this intriguing question in this episode. He breaks down how Suboxone works and its potential for pain relief, but he doesn't shy away from discussing the risks involved. Buprenorphine dependence is a real concern, and Dr. Leeds emphasizes the importance of careful consideration when choosing this medication for benzo withdrawal.
This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone grappling with benzo withdrawal or supporting someone who is. Dr. Leeds' expertise shines through as he navigates the complexities of this topic, making it a must-listen for those seeking informed advice on managing benzo withdrawal.