Episode 083: Meet a Patient Who Visited a Couple Doctors for Legitimate Reasons but a Victim of Over-PrescribingEpisode 083: Meet a Patient Who Visited a Couple Doctors for Legitimate Reasons but a Victim of Over-Prescribing
High While Clean presented by Recovery Ecosystem
Dangerous Doctor's
45:22•10 Nov 2021
A Patient's Battle: Over-Prescribing and the Road to Recovery
“You know, sadly, the story with him, it doesn't end with just me.”
Ever wondered how a simple doctor's visit can spiral into a life-altering addiction? In this gripping episode of 'High While Clean', host Eric McCoy sits down with a patient who shares their harrowing experience of becoming addicted to prescription medication. What started as a legitimate medical need quickly turned into a nightmare, as the patient found themselves caught in a web of over-prescribing doctors and escalating doses.
This episode sheds light on the critical issue of doctor accountability and the often-overlooked dangers of opioid addiction. Through candid conversation, the patient reveals their journey to recovery, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and taking control of one's health. Whether you're struggling with addiction, know someone who is, or are simply interested in understanding more about this pressing issue, this episode offers valuable insights and a heartfelt story of resilience.
Tune in to hear firsthand the impact of over-prescribing and the power of self-care in reclaiming your life.
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