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Dr. Harold Pierre
5 days ago10 min read
Residential Addiction Treatment For Alcohol and Substance Abuse: Does It Work?
If you or someone you love is struggling with substance abuse , you may be looking into different options for care. One of the most...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Jan 37 min read
The Truth About Drug Use In America. It's Worse Than You Think!
As 2025 arrives, I found myself reflecting on 2024's failures and accomplishments to formulate goals for this upcoming year. As I...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Dec 20, 20249 min read
Does Buprenorphine Really Work? An Addiction Doctor's Perspective on This Life-Saving Treatment
The Rising Stakes in the Opioid Crisis You've probably heard about the opioid crisis on the news. But here's what you might not know:...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Nov 11, 20248 min read
Puff Daddy, GHB Addiction and The Facts About Gamma Hydroxybutyrate From An Addiction Doctor
GHB Addiction and Abuse: Understanding the Risks and Realities of Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate Introduction: What was Puff Daddy, aka P Diddy,...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Oct 14, 20246 min read
The Importance of Testosterone Therapy In Menopause
The Surprising Benefits of Testosterone Therapy in Menopause Spotify YouTube ...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Oct 11, 20245 min read
How Long-Term Opioid Cause Female Hormone Problems
Spotify YouTube Long-Term Opioid Use Can Mess With Women's Sex Hormones Whether you are prescribed opioid medication for...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Oct 7, 20246 min read
Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy: Oral vs Transdermal Estrogen
Spotify YouTube If you're thinking about starting hormone therapy to help with menopausal symptoms, you may be wondering...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Sep 30, 20246 min read
The Benefit of Using Dehydroepiandrosterone Treatment (DHEA) In Elderly Women
Spotify YouTube TLDR: Â There is some good about DHEA. Research indicate that supplementing with DHEA may improve bone...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Sep 23, 20246 min read
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy are they Really Safe?
Spotify YouTube TLDR: Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) Â remains the most effective treatment for menopausal symptoms,...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Sep 16, 20243 min read
Overcoming Addiction Through Methadone Therapy
This lady blew me away with her story because she has been one of my most compliant with methadone therapy. One day, she volunteered to...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Jul 30, 20246 min read
The Importance of Vitamin Supplements in Addiction Treatment
Do Addicts Need Vitamin Supplements? Introduction: If you are my patient, you've probably noticed that I've been advocating vitamin...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Jul 22, 20246 min read
Understanding the Risks of Mixing Suboxone (Buprenorphine) and Benzodiazepines
Recently, I've received an influx of new patients. It is truly an honor to have patients choose my practice to help guide their journey...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Jun 24, 20246 min read
Drug Addiction, Recovery, and Images of the Effects on the Brain
Can Drug Addiction Cause Brain Damage? Introduction: Drug addiction is a chronic disorder that affects millions worldwide, with...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
May 29, 20245 min read
Addiction Treatment and Privacy Challenges for the Rich and Famous:
Introduction: What if you are rich, famous, and struggling with drug or alcohol addiction? Getting addiction treatment without your...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
May 22, 20245 min read
Suboxone Side Effects: Can This Medication Cause Excessive Sweating?
Ever been talking to someone important and suddenly felt sweat dripping down your face? Unexpected sweating can be super embarrassing! If...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Apr 29, 20247 min read
Magnesium: The Missing Link in Addiction Recovery?Â
Spotify YouTube Before the COVID-19 Pandemic, I did not believe in nutritional supplementation. I thought the sales...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Apr 23, 20247 min read
Guide to Tapering Off Suboxone After Long-Term Maintenance: A Patient-Focused Approach to Successfully Taper Off Buprenorphine
Hey there, friend. I know you've been on a journey with Suboxone (buprenorphine-naloxone) treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD), and...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Apr 16, 20245 min read
Methadone Excessive Sweating Treatment
Introduction to Methadone and Its Common Side Effect: Excessive Sweating Methadone, an oral prescription medication for managing opioid...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Feb 22, 20245 min read
Navigating the Maze of Treatment for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Introduction Neuropathy is peripheral nerve damage that causes tingling, pain, and numbness, usually in the hands and feet. This side...
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Dr. Harold Pierre
Feb 12, 20244 min read
Buprenorphine Misinformation and Opioid Use Disorder Misconception Among Medical Providers
Buprenorphine Misinformation It is difficult enough dealing with opioid use disorder and trying to survive another day to find a doctor...
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