There are 4 tablespoons in a quarter cup and there are 3 teaspoons in each tablespoon; this means that there are 12 teaspoons in a quarter cup. A quarter cup is also equal to 2 fluid ounces.
In brief: Yes. Opiods have a slowing effect on gastomotility commonly causing side effects like constipation and nausea. Abrupt withdrawal of opioids from the system can cause rebound hypermotility of the GI tract which usually presents as diarrhea as well as GI spasm or craming causing abdominal pain (stomach pain).
1-800-416-2955. How Opiates Affect The Body. Being addicted to opiates can take over every aspect of your life, both socially and physically. Opiates control your mood from the moment you wake up to the moment you go to sleep. In a short amount of time, they can completely change the way your body works, thinks and functions. Opiates affect the respiratory system by depressing actions on the brain stem that regulate breathing rhythm and drive.