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Overcoming Opioid Addiction -Cody’s Advice (Part 2 Episode 35)

Monday 19th December 2022

Cody shares his journey of overcoming opioid addiction, highlighting the dangers of fentanyl and offering practical recovery advice.
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Cody's Battle with Opioids: Life-Saving Advice and Hard-Won Wisdom

No matter how strong you think you may be, based off the mountains he once climbed in your past. And I and we weren't, we weren't meant to do it alone.
Imagine facing down one of the most dangerous drugs on the market and coming out the other side. That's exactly what Cody, a recovering addict, shares in this compelling episode of 'Recovery and Company'. Cody doesn't just recount his struggle with opioid addiction; he offers life-saving advice and hard-won wisdom that could make all the difference for someone else on a similar path.
He explains why fentanyl is especially deadly and stresses the critical importance of carrying Narcan, a medication that can reverse an overdose in an emergency. Cody also breaks down how to recognize the signs of an opioid overdose—knowledge that could save lives. But it's not just about the dangers. Cody dives into the practical steps that have helped him in his recovery journey.
He talks about the value of finding hobbies that bring joy and purpose, the power of support groups, and the necessity of seeking help when needed. His message is clear: recovery isn't something you do alone. It's a collective effort that requires courage, support, and a willingness to ask for help. Cody's story is a testament to resilience and the strength found in community.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction, whether personally or through a loved one. It’s not just about surviving; it’s about thriving, and Cody’s insights provide a roadmap for doing just that.