Dr. Harold Pierre
Reflecting on a Recovery From Alcohol
This young man I consider the Yoda of recovery. I can talk with him for HOURS! He will openly discuss his prior multi-substance use in...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 29
- 6 min
Methamphetamine Addiction
Methamphetamine Addiction: A Comprehensive Guide Methamphetamine, commonly known as "meth," is a highly addictive stimulant drug...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 28
- 8 min
What's the Difference Between Heroin vs Meth. Which is Worse?
Heroin vs Meth: Understanding the Key Differences Between These Powerful Addictive Substances Heroin and methamphetamine are two of the...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 22
- 8 min
Opioid-Induced Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients Taking Chronic Opioids for Pain and Addiction
Opioid Induced Adrenal Insufficiency (Adrenal Fatigue) Chronic pain impacts over 50 million Americans. Many rely on prescription opioid...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 21
- 4 min
Should Patients Taking Buprenorphine Stop Before Surgery?
Should You Stop Buprenorphine Before Surgery? The consensus is NO. Do not stop buprenorphine or Suboxone before surgery. This is a...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 20
- 5 min
Can I Breastfeed While Taking Suboxone?
Can I Breastfeed While Taking Buprenorphine? According to evidence-based medicine, breastfeeding while taking buprenorphine is fine. This...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 16
- 5 min
Can Adding Pramipexole to Buprenorphine Therapy Improve Outcomes in Opioid Addiction Treatment?
Introduction Buprenorphine has become a cornerstone medication in treating opioid use disorder (OUD). As a partial opioid agonist, it...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 15
- 4 min
Ketamine for Chronic Pain Management
Ketamine for Chronic Pain Management If you suffer from chronic pain, you know how much it can negatively impact your quality of life....
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 14
- 12 min
Understanding Chronic Pain in Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)
Understanding Chronic Pain in Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) Have you ever come across the term Mast Cell Activation Syndrome,...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 13
- 4 min
Low-Dose Buprenorphine Induction for Pregnant Women with Fentanyl Addiction
The opioid epidemic has devastated families across the United States. And pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD) face extra risks...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 11
- 7 min
Chronic Abdominal Pain Relief with Interventional Treatment
Chronic Abdominal Pain Relief with Interventional Treatment Living With Chronic Abdominal Pain Living with chronic abdominal pain can...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 9
- 7 min
Ayahuasca in Addiction Treatment: A Miracle Cure or Just Hype?
Introduction Ayahuasca has become an increasingly popular topic in recent years. Many scientist and patients are questioning if this...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 8
- 10 min
Alcohol Addiction and Some Exciting New Treatment Options
Alcohol Addiction and Some Exciting New Treatment Options For many folks, alcohol's a beloved part of celebrating and relaxing after...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 7
- 11 min
Ketamine Addiction and Abuse: A 2023 Comprehensive Review
Ketamine addiction and abuse is an escalating public health issue that requires attention. This comprehensive guide examines ketamine...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 6
- 7 min
Everything You Need to Know About Low Dose Naltrexone
Low dose naltrexone (LDN) is a pharmaceutical compound available by prescription at some pharmacies that is emerging as a promising new...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 4
- 15 min
Medical Marijuana: The Good, The Bad, and The Marijuana Addiction
Marijuana is a psychoactive drug. Reefer. Mary Jane. Weed. Pot. Ganja. Grass. It has many names. Marijuana's history is long and...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 3
- 9 min
Psychedelic Therapy: A Revolutionary New Treatment for Addiction?
Psychedelic therapy is emerging as a potentially groundbreaking new treatment option for individuals struggling with addiction and...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 2
- 8 min
Taking Suboxone During Pregnancy: Is It Really Safe?
"Is taking Suboxone while pregnant safe?" is a common question I get asked. For the expectant mother, it is a decision that requires...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
- Nov 1
- 9 min
Suboxone or Buprenorphine to treat Fentanyl Addiction: Big Problem!
Everything we know about treating opioid addiction needs to change because of the spread of illegally made fentanyl. This extremely...
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