DON'T DIE Wisconsin

Don't Die Wisconsin

DON'T DIE WISCONSIN

  • Episode 12

Episode 12

Wednesday 3rd January 2018

Kevin, Patrick, and Ryan discuss their personal experiences with addiction and recovery in Don't Die Wisconsin Episode 12. Listen for hope and insights.
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55 minutes
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Reflecting on Recovery: Personal Stories from Don't Die Wisconsin Episode 12

So long story short, powdered my ankle, helping a friend, um, and then that experience, um being in the hospital, and obviously, at the time when it happened, I was, you know, give me the dilaudid, give me the morphine, give me the ocs, give me whatever, whatever it is, and, honestly, none of that really touched any of the pain.
Ever wondered how people truly cope with the rollercoaster of addiction and recovery? In this episode of 'Don't Die Wisconsin', hosts Kevin, Patrick, and Ryan strip back the layers and get real about their personal battles. They revisit some tough moments from their recent past, sharing raw and unfiltered stories of struggle and resilience without turning to substance use.
As they walk down memory lane, you'll hear about the harrowing impact of fentanyl in Wisconsin, with a staggering number of overdose deaths in 2016 and beyond. But it’s not all doom and gloom; the trio also delves into the importance of professional help, different recovery approaches, and the crucial role of community support. They emphasize the need for mindfulness and emotional regulation, while tackling the stigma that often shadows addiction.
With a blend of humor and heartfelt honesty, this episode offers a message of hope and perseverance. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, these stories remind you that you're not alone and that seeking help is a step worth taking.