The First Steps


Hello, my name is Dr. Brian Earthman

I want to thank George for having the courage to approach me about his new product. He and I come from two very different worlds. After my initial discussion with George one common principal we both share...

Dr. Earthman Answers Your Questions – June

Full Name: Charles K.

Comments: Besides the normal sales pitch ..what percentage do people
have coming off opiates using this herbal product..I promote
nutraceuticals and work for several vitamins and supplement companies.
I got into a car accident and ended up hooked on oxycodone and
Oxycontin. I take anywhere from...

Dr. Earthman's answers to your questions – April 2009

Julian M.: Can you tell me how long it takes to get addicted to pain killers? What should I look for as far as behavior etc. etc. to know that I (or someone else ) am addicted

Dr. Earthman: There is not a definite answer as to how long it takes to get addicted to pain killers.  First, you must understand that addiction is a broad term that includes...

Dr. Earthman's answers to your questions – March 2009 – Part 2

Jerrod C.: “If you have a bad heart can Oxycontin withdrawals kill you?”
Dr. Earthman: Detoxing from any substance has potentially damaging physical symptoms.  A person’s level of withdrawal will depend on what drug(s), how much, how often, how long, and their individual body.  Oxycontin withdrawal is generally not considered life threatening...

Dr. Earthman's answers to your questions – March 2009

Question from Linda F.:
“Is it possible for someone to taper off Vicodin, and lessen
the withdraw symptoms?”

Dr. Earthman:
“Yes.  Typically lowering the average dose of opiates you are consuming in a 24 hour period can decrease the intensity of withdrawal symptoms...