Navigating Chronic Pain & Recovery

Managing opioid use disorder while living with chronic pain presents a unique set of challenges. It can often feel like you are caught between a rock and a hard place, balancing the need for relief with the commitment to your recovery journey.

This space is dedicated to those navigating that intersection. Whether you are currently struggling to manage flare-ups, celebrating a breakthrough in non-opioid pain management, or simply looking for people who "get it," you belong here.

Why Share Your Journey?

Break the Silence: Chronic pain can be isolating. Sharing your story reminds others (and yourself) that you aren’t walking this path alone.

Exchange Strategies: What works for you? From physical therapy and mindfulness to non-addictive medications and lifestyle adjustments, your "toolbox" could be the key to someone else's relief.

Foster Advocacy: By discussing our experiences, we help reduce the stigma surrounding pain management in the recovery community.

Find Validation: Sometimes, the most healing thing you can hear is, "I feel that too."