Dark spirits sit at the top of the congener chart research consistently links bourbon and whiskey to worse hangover symptoms than clear spirits at equivalent doses
The grief no one warns you about 07:05 The escape hatch: avoiding discomfort at all costs 09:42 Avoiding people, places & things (and why it's temporary) 11:52 What you were really chasing was connection 13:22 Grieving the old you and being grateful to it (parts work) 14:50 When the craving hits: delay, distract, cope ahead 18:30 Self-regulation, co-regulation & where addiction starts 20:00 Attachment styles, gender & the substance you reach for 23:52 Whack-a-mole: trading one substance for another 24:48 Everything can become a drug nicotine, scrolling, shopping 25:07 Peptides, Ozempic & predatory marketing in recovery spaces 31:00 Honesty about TRT and the rabbit hole 32:45 "Be curious, not judgmental" 34:01 The real question: WHY am I reaching for a fix
Prescribing Considerations
McCoy AT, Benoist CC, Wright JW, Kawas LH, Bule-Ghogare JM, et al
Results vary depending on the type of treatment used and the bodys response to the injectables