Rehoboth social podcast network
Rehoboth social podcast network
S1 Ep37: You Can Say No To Your Doctor
S1 Ep37: You Can Say No To Your Doctor
S1 Ep37: You Can Say No To Your Doctor
Saturday 20th June 2020
Discover the power of self-advocacy in recovery. Learn from a guest's journey with Bipolar I and BPD on 'Anonymous: An Honest Recovery Podcast'.
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57 minutes
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Honest
Raw
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Rehoboth social podcast network
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Taking Control: Advocating for Yourself in Recovery
I think a lot of that stems from like growing up to testify that my parents are going to like give me away, even though it's not true.
Ever felt overwhelmed by medical advice while navigating your recovery journey? This episode of 'Anonymous: An Honest Recovery Podcast' brings you an eye-opening conversation with a guest diagnosed with Bipolar I and borderline personality disorder. She bravely shares her story of learning to say no to her doctor and finding a treatment plan that truly works for her. It's a powerful reminder that you're the most important advocate in your own recovery.
Through candid discussions, the guest highlights the necessity of being proactive in treatment choices and the importance of having a robust support system. She dives into her personal battles with mania, shedding light on the ups and downs that come with it, and stresses how crucial it is to have people who understand and support you. Relationships can be tricky when dealing with borderline personality disorder, and our guest doesn't shy away from discussing these complexities.
She talks about the challenges and strategies that have helped her maintain healthier connections. Moreover, she introduces the concept of a wellness recovery action plan, offering practical advice for anyone looking to take charge of their mental health. If you're looking for real, relatable stories that offer both hope and practical tips, this episode is a must-listen. It’s not just about the struggles; it’s about finding strength and resilience along the way.