Two Nurses
Marc Lee Shannon recalls the kindness of a nurse when he was in early recovery. He asks us to find the courage to be kind.
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5 Questions About Online Suboxone Treatment, Answered
Workit Health treats opioid addiction with medication like Suboxone online via telehealth. How do we do it? In this post, we answer several common questions.
Please Help Me
“Please help me.” Those three words cracked something open for Marc Lee Shannon. They let the light in, and led him into recovery.
Why Is Suboxone Taken Sublingually?
Many medications are swallowed, but Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) is taken under the tongue (sublingually) or on the cheek (buccally).
5 Sneaky Alcohol Myths and the Truth Behind Them
If you’ve drink at all, you’ve likely heard rumors and myths about alcohol and hangovers. Let’s go beyond the myths to face facts.
How Do I Know If My Suboxone Dose Is Too Low?
When you take buprenorphine/naloxone for opioid use disorder, you may wonder if your Suboxone dose is too low. Here’s how to tell.
Sober Isn’t Boring
“But I won’t be able to have fun anymore,” people think when they consider sobriety. But recovery isn’t boring! Here’s why.
Member Stories
From people who've been there
Gloria’s Story
Workit Health has been a game changer in my life. I live a completely different lifestyle and I am the total opposite person of who
Leigh’s Story
After losing her love to overdose, Leah committed to her recovery and rebuilt her life. Today, she is free from the domination of opioids.
James’s Story
When a pain pill prescription for a work injury began to get out of hand, James faced an ultimatum: Pills or his wife.