Finding Relief: Robert McClellan on Managing Pain in Recovery
I've been successfully taking kratom a few nights per week to help me sleep and so far it works. The takeaway from all these lifestyle improvements is an increased level of overall health.
Dealing with physical pain while navigating addiction recovery can feel like an uphill battle. In this episode of the Real Sobriety Podcast, Robert McClellan shares his personal journey of managing chronic pain without resorting to prescription opioids. Having faced injuries and long-term pain from years of substance abuse, Robert offers a unique perspective on finding relief in healthier ways. He introduces kratom, a natural powder derived from the leaves of a Southeast Asian plant related to coffee trees.
Unlike traditional opioids, kratom affects the same receptors but lacks the addictive properties. Robert candidly discusses how incorporating kratom into his routine a few nights a week has helped him sleep better and manage pain effectively. Alongside this, he talks about improving his diet and lifestyle, which has significantly boosted his overall health. This episode doesn't shy away from highlighting the dangers of prescription opioids and encourages listeners to explore natural alternatives like kratom.
If you're in recovery and grappling with physical pain, Robert's insights might just offer the hope and practical advice you need.