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Members shared mixed and cautionary experiences in response to the question about Kratom, with most either unfamiliar with it or warning... Read more

Members shared mixed and cautionary experiences in response to the question about Kratom, with most either unfamiliar with it or warning against its use. Several members described serious concerns, including addiction, withdrawal symptoms similar to opiates, and one member sharing a heartbreaking story of a young woman whose behavior became destructive while using it. One member shared that it helped them stop using opioids but stressed it is habit-forming and should not be used daily, especially for MS.