Ageing in Recovery NA

Ageing in Recovery NA

In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, Gwen shares her journey of ageing while navigating the challenges of recovery. With a candid and humorous approach, Gwen recounts her experiences from the early days of her recovery to her current struggles with health issues like lupus, diabetes, and arthritis. She reflects on how the twelve steps have been instrumental not just in her battle against addiction, but also in managing her health and ageing process.

Gwen’s story is a testament to resilience and the power of community support. She talks about the difficulties of maintaining a relationship with her husband, who is also battling severe health issues, and how they both keep moving forward despite their limitations. Gwen’s anecdotes about family dynamics, especially with her daughter and grandkids, add a relatable touch to her narrative.

She also touches on the practical aspects of ageing, like dealing with fixed incomes and the importance of regular medical check-ups. Through her story, Gwen offers hope and encouragement to those facing similar challenges, proving that it’s possible to live a fulfilling life even with multiple health issues. Don’t miss this episode if you’re looking for inspiration and a good laugh amidst the serious topic of ageing in recovery.