Florence Christophers

The Kick Sugar Coach Podcast

Bitten Jonsson

  • Bitten Jonsson: The Reality of Sugar Addiction Recovery

Bitten Jonsson: The Reality of Sugar Addiction Recovery

Tuesday 3rd June 2025

Explore Bitten Jonsson's journey from alcohol sobriety to sugar addiction recovery in this insightful podcast episode.
70 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
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Honest

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The Kick Sugar Coach Podcast
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Florence Christophers
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Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Breaking Free from Sugar: Bitten Jonsson's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Sugar can be as addictive as alcohol or drugs.
  • Addressing upstream issues like trauma is crucial in recovery.
  • Energy and hope are vital components in overcoming addiction.
  • Training medical professionals can improve sugar addiction treatment.
  • Persistence is key in battling sugar addiction.
"Sugar is the strongest psychoactive substance on earth", Bitten declares.
In this episode of The Kick Sugar Coach Podcast, Bitten Jonsson shares her captivating journey through sugar addiction recovery. As Sweden's leading sugar addiction expert, Bitten's story is one of resilience and transformation. Despite being sober from alcohol for 39 years, she faced a daunting battle with sugar, which she describes as 'the strongest psychoactive substance on earth'. Bitten's experience with sugar addiction began while she was already in recovery from alcoholism, highlighting the complexities of addiction.
Her candid discussion reveals the struggles and triumphs of overcoming sugar addiction, a challenge often overshadowed by more commonly recognised addictions. Bitten's journey is filled with moments of relapse and self-discovery, ultimately leading her to develop a unique approach to treating sugar addiction. She shares her insights into the importance of addressing the upstream issues like trauma and dysregulated nervous systems, which can exacerbate addictive behaviours.
Bitten's passion for understanding addiction drives her to train coaches and medical professionals, aiming to spread awareness and effective treatment strategies. Her story is a testament to the power of persistence and the need for energy and hope in the recovery process. This episode offers a fascinating glimpse into Bitten's life and work, providing valuable knowledge for anyone grappling with sugar addiction or curious about its impact.
If you're seeking inspiration or practical advice on overcoming sugar's grip, this conversation is not to be missed.
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