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Ep 19: Chronic Pain Advocate Brandy Novicka and Her Kratom Discovery
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In this empowering episode, I sit down with Brandy Novicka, a fervent advocate for the chronic pain community. Faced with a critical shortage of her prescribed pain medication due to widespread pharmacy outages, Brandy turned to Kratom as an alternative pain management solution. Her narrative is a compelling tale of embracing the relief that Kratom provided amidst the healthcare system's stringent opioid regulations. Brandy's journey is not merely a personal struggle against chronic pain, stemming from spina bifida and numerous spinal surgeries; it reflects a broader battle against systemic barriers that chronic pain sufferers encounter daily.
Throughout the episode, Brandy dives into her transformation as a vocal advocate for pain patients, driven by her experiences and the detrimental "anti-opioid movement" that left countless individuals without proper pain management. Her advocacy aims to correct misconceptions around opioid use for chronic pain while drawing attention to Kratom as a viable alternative. This discussion sheds light on the complexities of chronic pain management, the hurdles present within the current healthcare framework, and the significance of having accessible, effective pain relief alternatives.
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Please note: The views and experiences shared in this episode are personal and unique to the guest. Kratom, while featured prominently in these stories, is a botanical substance that is unregulated in the U.S. and various countries around the world. The Kratom Stories Podcast and its host, Madalyn Sklar, do not endorse, promote, or encourage the use of Kratom. We simply aim to shed light on personal experiences and narratives related to this plant. If you're considering using Kratom, we strongly urge you to seek professional medical advice, conduct thorough research, and comply with all local laws and guidelines.
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