Liz Rutherford
Liz Rutherford voted up Simon Lazarus' answer
The length of time that opiates stay in your system varies depending on certain factors. You should only be able to feel the effects of opiates for a few hours. If you chronically use opiates, the intensity and length of time of the effects decrease. Doctors do prescribe opiates to relieve pain, but it is … Read more
Liz Rutherford
Liz Rutherford answered Mary Kelly's question

You need to talk to somebody about how you feel.  You need to have someone to watch out that you're experiencing the whole grieving process & not getting stuck in one stage, causing depression.  Cry.  Be with friends & family.