Jeannine & Nate's Near Death Poop Experiences: A Candid Chat on Addiction Recovery
I remember sitting there thinking, cause he was sitting up against the door talking to me through the door and so at some point, but he would get quiet for a while cause he was nodding out and I knew and I said a few times I was like you, better not do all that dope out there while I'm in here dying, and I, you know, I'm sure he was like I'm not, I'm not.
Ever heard of an NDPE? Jeannine Coulter Lindgren and Narcan Nate are here to share their 'Near Death Poop Experiences'—yes, you read that right! In this episode of 'Chasing Heroine: Addiction Recovery Podcast', the duo dives into the gritty and often humorous realities of opiate addiction, including the not-so-glamorous side effects like severe constipation. But it’s not all bathroom talk.
Jeannine, who battled addiction for 15 years before turning her life around, and Nate, a harm reduction advocate, also tackle serious topics like the normalization of drug use and its impact on personal relationships. They discuss the importance of drug testing in harm reduction and the hurdles people face when trying to access addiction recovery resources. This episode is a blend of raw honesty, humor, and heartfelt advice, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the real-life struggles behind addiction, this episode offers valuable insights wrapped in candid storytelling. Tune in for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is entertaining.