Latest Posts from Ashley Walker

Is a Romantic Relationship Possible When You’re Addicted to Opioids?

Is a Romantic Relationship Possible When You’re Addicted to Opioids?

Relationships come and go no matter where you’re at in life. Sure, but is it possible to have a real relationship when you’re addicted to opioids ....

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4 Reasons Why Exercise Is Crucial for Overcoming Opioid Addiction

4 Reasons Why Exercise Is Crucial for Overcoming Opioid Addiction

When I was tapering off opioids, exercise was the last thing on my mind ....

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Think Opioid Addiction Is Choosy? Think Again.

Think Opioid Addiction Is Choosy? Think Again.

I’m talking to the people who were given opioids as a way to deal with short-term pain but were left on them long-term. People who became addicted like me ....

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When Opioids Were Quiet Villians

When Opioids Were Quiet Villians

Back in 2010, there wasn’t much information out there about opioids ....

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The Surprising Way Opioid Addiction Changed Me

The Surprising Way Opioid Addiction Changed Me

I used to think addicts were people who got themselves into trouble. People who didn’t care about their lives but only cared about what they were addicted to ....

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Opioid Addiction Turned Me into a Social Pariah

Opioid Addiction Turned Me into a Social Pariah

My mental state was such a roller coaster when I was taking opioids. Constantly up and down, happy one minute, then sad the next. I never knew how I’d feel ...

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