Vivacity Ventures LLC
Vivacity Ventures LLC
Dealing with Chronic Pain in Recovery
Dealing with Chronic Pain in Recovery
Dealing with Chronic Pain in Recovery
Monday 24th April 2023
Jillian and Dom discuss chronic pain's impact on sobriety, sharing personal stories and offering practical advice in this heartfelt episode.
36 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Jillian shares her anxiety leading up to and the challenges during her major surgery
- Dom discusses his battle with shingles and the impact on his overall well-being
- Both hosts emphasize the importance of seeking help and not suffering alone
- The role of acceptance, prayer, and using available tools to navigate chronic pain
- Discussion on the complexities of pain management and the need for a balanced approach to medical treatment
I commend you on your strong recovery in light of what you've been dealing with. Because that just, I'm definitely getting my shingles vaccine. This is not an official plug, anyone. But for me, after seeing the misery you've gone through, I'm like, if that's preventable, I'm definitely going to do what I can to not have to go through that.
Chronic pain can be a formidable adversary, especially for those on the path to recovery. In this eye-opening episode of the Recovery Rebirth Podcast, hosts Jillian Green and Dominick Gladstone share their raw and personal battles with chronic pain and its impact on their sobriety. Jillian opens up about her anxiety and frustration following a major surgery that didn’t go as planned.
She describes the emotional rollercoaster of dealing with physical limitations and how her daughter’s support became a beacon of hope during her recovery. Meanwhile, Dom recounts his painful experience with shingles, a condition that has tested his endurance and commitment to sobriety. Despite the lack of effective treatments for his pain, Dom emphasizes the importance of leaning into his recovery program and seeking medical advice.
Both hosts discuss the significance of acceptance, prayer, and taking life one moment at a time when faced with unrelenting pain. They also tackle the broader issues of pain management and the opioid crisis, advocating for a balanced approach to treatment. Through their stories, Jillian and Dom highlight the importance of not suffering in silence and the value of a strong support system.
Their candid conversations offer a blend of empathy, practical advice, and inspiration for anyone dealing with chronic pain while striving to maintain sobriety.