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Ann225 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Wean off

Hi,

“My doctor told me that she wants to wean me off the medication in the next couple of weeks.”

Is ‘wean off’ appropriate in this case? I know that I can use ‘get off’, but I’m curious about the use of ‘wean off’.

Thank you.

  

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Yes, that's OK.

  • Yes, that's OK.
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Yes, that's OK.

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wean off means the dose will gradually be reduced.

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