Tom Conrad
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218 - Taking Suboxone for 8 years! Brennan gives us his experience
218 - Taking Suboxone for 8 years! Brennan gives us his experience
218 - Taking Suboxone for 8 years! Brennan gives us his experience
Sunday 11th September 2022
Hear Brennan's 8-year suboxone journey on Real Recovery Talk. Learn about the challenges, detox process, and impact on life from this candid episode.
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Get the buttons here!Brennan's 8-Year Suboxone Journey: Insights and Lessons on Real Recovery Talk
You don't feel the bads as bad, you don't feel the goods as good, but like at some point...if you work a program, if you've done good therapy and work through all that stuff, you're going to get to get some really good feelings that you didn't have before, and those become greater than the negative feelings you know.
Imagine being on a medication for eight long years. That's Brennan's story with suboxone, a drug used to treat opioid addiction. In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, hosted by Tom Conrad and Benjamin B., Brennan opens up about his prolonged experience with suboxone, sharing the highs and lows of his journey. Why did he stay on it for so long? What challenges did he face when trying to come off it?
Brennan answers these questions and more, offering a raw and honest look into his life during those years. The hosts also weigh in, discussing the potential risks associated with long-term suboxone use and the importance of a supportive environment in overcoming addiction. They touch on the benefits of abstinence-based programs and therapy, providing listeners with practical advice on how to support loved ones struggling with addiction.
This episode isn't just for those battling addiction; it's for anyone looking to understand the complexities of recovery and the impact it has on quality of life. With a mix of personal anecdotes and broader insights, Tom and Benjamin ensure the conversation is both enlightening and actionable. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and find hope in the possibility of lasting recovery.