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Chronic Pain Episodes

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Dec. 6, 2024

Ep 55: Jennifer Taft: Reclaiming Life with Kratom for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Jennifer Taft shares her inspiring journey using Kratom to manage chronic rheumatoid arthritis pain and drastically reduce opioid reliance. Learn her tips on finding the right strain and dosage, plus the importance of community support. Discover hope and practical advice for your chronic pain journey.
Guest: Jennifer
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Nov. 29, 2024

Ep 54: Deborah Anderson is Living with Diabetes and Thriving with Kratom

Deborah Anderson returns to share her incredible year-long journey using Kratom for chronic pain relief. She reveals how this natural remedy has transformed her physical and mental well-being. Learn about her experience, practical tips, and ingenious strategies for managing Kratom use while traveling to places where it's banned.
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Nov. 22, 2024

Ep 53: Jenni's Kratom Success: A Chronic Pain and Addiction Recovery Story

Jenni shares how Kratom helped her overcome a 14-year opioid addiction and manage Crohn’s disease and Multiple Sclerosis. She discusses responsible use, vendor selection, and how Kratom transformed her life, offering hope and insight for others in need.
Guest: Jenni
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Nov. 15, 2024

Ep 52: Kratom for a Balanced Life: Mind, Body, and Connection with John Newmark

Explore Kratom's mind-body benefits with therapist John Newmark. Discover how it can manage pain and boost mood, plus the key differences between whole-leaf, extracts, and 7-OH. Join the conversation on responsible Kratom use and its potential for mental wellness.
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Nov. 1, 2024

Ep 50: Hormonal Harmony: Amanda Ortiz on Kratom and Women's Wellness

Discover how Kratom supports women's health! Amanda Ortiz from Etha Botanicals shares personal experiences & expert insights on managing menstrual cycles, postpartum, and menopause naturally. Learn about effective Kratom blends & other botanicals for holistic wellness. Listen now for valuable resources & practical advice!
Guest: Amanda
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Oct. 25, 2024

Ep 49: Understanding Kratom with Mac Haddow: Science, Politics, and Personal Experience

Mac Haddow, AKA senior fellow and Kratom user, shares his personal story and the ongoing battle for legal access. He exposes the FDA's biased stance and flawed data, highlighting the importance of consumer advocacy. Learn how Kratom has helped millions and how you can get involved to protect this beneficial plant.
Guest: Mac Haddow
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Oct. 18, 2024

Ep 48: Misty Brown: From Addiction's Grip to Kratom's Embrace

From addiction to advocacy, hear Misty Brown's incredible Kratom transformation. She shares her story of recovery, healing, and hope for those struggling with chronic pain and addiction.
Guest: Misty Brown
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Oct. 11, 2024

Ep 47: Caro Freinberg: Brewing Up Change in the Kratom World

Kratom advocate Caro Freinberg shares her transformative journey of overcoming chronic pain & burnout. She reveals how Kratom helped her heal and offers delicious recipes & insights into responsible use & advocacy. Learn how this plant changed her life!
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Sept. 27, 2024

Ep 45: Sharon Winkler's Kratom Journey: From Chronic Pain to Passionate Advocate

Sharon Winkler is a passionate advocate for Kratom and a testament to its potential benefits. After years of battling chronic pain from multiple injuries and facing barriers to traditional pain management, she found relief through Kratom. Her experience inspired her to become a vocal advocate, dedicating her time to raising awareness and fighting for responsible access to this natural remedy. Sharon shares her story to educate others and fight for policy changes that reflect the potential benefits of Kratom.
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Sept. 13, 2024

Ep 43: More Than a Plant: The Kratom Gals on Transformation, Advocacy, and Community

Meet The Kratom Gals - Madalyn Sklar, Misty Brown, Jennifer Gillis, and Venus Usher - as they share their personal journeys with Kratom and its life-changing impact. From overcoming chronic pain to fighting for the plant's safety and legality, these women empower listeners to find their own voice in the Kratom community.
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Sept. 6, 2024

Ep 42: A Leaf of Hope: Madalyn Sklar and the Power of Kratom

Madalyn Sklar shares her powerful journey with Kratom, finding relief from chronic pain after being abruptly dropped by her pain management doctor. Learn about her trial-and-error process, the importance of advocacy, and how Kratom transformed her life. This episode offers hope and guidance for those seeking alternatives to traditional pain management.
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Aug. 30, 2024

Ep 41: Finding Relief: Lora Romney's Journey with Trigeminal Neuralgia and Kratom

Lora Romney, a Utah resident diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia, shares her inspiring journey with Kratom. After years of unsuccessful conventional treatments, Lora found transformative relief with Kratom, reducing her pain and opioid reliance. Now a passionate advocate, she shares her story to empower others and normalize this valuable plant. Discover her journey and the power of Kratom for pain relief, control, and improved quality of life.
Guest: Lora Romney
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Aug. 9, 2024

Ep 38: Lyme Disease, Chronic Pain & Kratom: Bekkah Morris Speaks Out

Bekkah Morris shares her inspiring journey of overcoming chronic pain, cancer, and Lyme disease with Kratom. Discover how this plant ally transformed her health and ignited her passion for advocacy, leading her to become a respected voice in the Kratom community.
Guest: Bekkah Morris
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Aug. 2, 2024

Ep 37: A Plant-Based Path to Relief: Britney Hiser’s Kratom Journey

Chronic pain and fatigue consumed Britney Hiser until she found relief in Kratom. After years of failed treatments, this plant transformed her life. Discover her inspiring journey to wellness and learn how Kratom may help you.
Guest: Britney Hiser
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July 26, 2024

Ep 36: Ditch the Confusion: Madalyn Sklar's Kratom Masterclass for Beginners

New to Kratom or overwhelmed by the choices? Join host Madalyn Sklar for a mini masterclass on this powerful plant. In this special solo episode, she discusses the various strains, safety practices, and finding the perfect match for your own needs. Discover why keeping a Kratom journal is essential, how to avoid common pitfalls, and which forms (powder, capsules, tablets) might be best for you. Madalyn's honest insights and practical tips will empower you to explore Kratom responsibly and confidently.
Guest: Madalyn Sklar
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July 19, 2024

Ep 35: Finding Freedom with Kratom: Mike Felicetta's Path to Recovery

Lost in opioid addiction after a back injury, Mike Felicetta saw no way out. Then, a chance encounter with Kratom sparked hope. Mike's raw story reveals his journey from dangerous extracts to the healing power of whole-leaf powder, highlighting the importance of responsible use.
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July 5, 2024

Ep 34: Trading Pills for Plants: Craig Burlingame's Life-Changing Kratom Discovery

Discover how Craig Burlingame overcame chronic pain and anxiety with Kratom. Suffering from a torn rotator cuff and failed by conventional medicine, he found lasting relief with this plant-based solution. Hear his story of ditching pills, discovering his ideal Kratom routine, and becoming an advocate for responsible use. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation!
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June 28, 2024

Ep 33: Reclaiming Life: Marcelle Morfin on Healing and Advocacy with Kratom

Imagine living with relentless pain, dismissed by doctors who offer no solutions. Veteran Marcelle Morfin knows this struggle firsthand. After a severe spinal injury, she faced years of agonizing pain and medical gaslighting until she discovered Kratom, a plant that gave her life back. Tune in to hear Marcelle's incredible story of healing, hope and how Kratom empowered her to reclaim her well-being.
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June 21, 2024

Ep 32: Finding Hope and Healing with Kratom: Venus Usher's Story

In this episode, Venus Usher shares her journey from enduring chronic pain due to endometriosis to finding relief with Kratom. Inspired by a Dr. Oz video in 2016, Kratom helped Venus reclaim her life and become a passionate advocate. Discover Kratom's potential for chronic pain relief.
Guest: Venus Usher
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June 14, 2024

Ep 31: Rediscovering Hope: Scars Rodriguez's Incredible Kratom Journey

Diagnosed with chronic pain as a child, Scars Rodriguez found himself trapped in a cycle of suffering and hopelessness. But when he discovered Kratom, his life changed forever. On this episode of Kratom Stories, Scars shares his moving journey from despair to finding relief and reclaiming his life. This is an inspiring story of healing and hope.
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June 7, 2024

Ep 30: Goodbye Pharma, Hello Kratom: Heather Habura’s Path To Pain Relief

Discover how Heather Habura found natural pain relief from endometriosis and Crohn's with Kratom. After years of struggling with pharmaceuticals, Heather shares her incredible story of finding relief, reclaiming her energy, and becoming an advocate for this plant-based solution.
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May 17, 2024

Ep 27: Empathy in Medicine: Dr. Mike's Approach to Chronic Pain & Kratom

Doctor Mike, a primary care provider and chronic pain patient, reveals his unique perspective on pain management. Hear his personal Kratom journey, the challenges patients face, and his advocacy for better pain care. Dr. Mike's new book, "You Are More," empowers patients to advocate for their health.
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May 10, 2024

Ep 26: Tara's Triumph: Conquering Pain and Depression with Kratom

Tara is a nurse who discovered Kratom just three weeks ago and is already experiencing profound changes in her life. She suffers from bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety, along with chronic pain caused by Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and degenerative disc disease.
Guest: Tara R.
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April 26, 2024

Ep 24: From Back Pain to Botanicals: Alexander Karp’s Kratom Journey

Explore Alexander Karp's transformation from chronic back pain to Kratom advocate and co-founder of ETHA Natural Botanicals. Discover his journey and insights into creating a reputable Kratom brand focused on education and quality.