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Why Medical Supervision Is Critical During Opioid Withdrawal

Opioid withdrawal is challenging, stressful, and unpredictable. When your body and brain adapt to opioids, stopping them triggers symptoms that can feel overwhelming. Medical supervision during opioid withdrawal provides safety, comfort, and a controlled plan so you can begin healing with confidence. In this guide, we explain what withdrawal feels like, why unsupervised detox can…