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The Alan Charles Show

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The Alan Charles Show (67) Addressing Addiction

Friday 6th March 2020

Alan Charles and Dr. Valsa Madhava discuss functional medicine's role in addiction recovery, focusing on preparation and persistence.
58 minutes
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The Alan Charles Show
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Functional Medicine and Recovery: Alan Charles and Dr. Valsa Madhava's Insights

So, with all of this going on, at The End Of The Day you have to come to terms that you really want it, that no matter what anybody else says or no matter what else you see out there, that you're just not going to give up.
Ever wondered how functional medicine can aid in addiction recovery? In this episode of 'The Alan Charles Show', Alan Charles sits down with Dr. Valsa Madhava, an addiction medicine specialist, to discuss her unique approach to treating addiction. Alan, who has personally battled a 24-year cocaine addiction, brings his raw honesty to the conversation, making it both relatable and enlightening.
They delve into the importance of preparation and persistence, revealing how these elements play a crucial role in the recovery journey. Dr. Madhava shares her expertise on how functional medicine can offer a holistic path to sobriety, touching on everything from managing anxiety to establishing structure and boundaries. Alan also opens up about his own experiences, from the early days of feeling inadequate to finding a sense of control as a pitcher.
This episode is packed with practical advice and personal stories that break the stigma surrounding addiction. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone else, this conversation offers valuable insights and a message of hope and determination. Tune in for an episode that promises to inspire and inform.