How the Chains of Xanax Addiction Changed My Life Forever | Ep 80

How the Chains of Xanax Addiction Changed My Life Forever | Ep 80

In this gripping episode, hosts Louis and Aaron sit down with Lindsay Wren, whose life reads like the script of a crime thriller—but every word of it is real.Lindsay’s journey into addiction began with methadone, but things quickly escalated. After overdosing, she found herself pulled deeper into chaos, turning to crack cocaine.

That choice eventually put her in the middle of a major drug bust, and her life spun further out of control. When she discovered dilaudid, she made the switch to shooting it—pushing her further into a lifestyle of risk and desperation.At one point, Lindsay was literally running from her reality—spending eight months on the run, caught in a cycle of fear and survival.

The chaos reached new levels when she and her husband began using up to 180 Xanax bars a day. What started as a way to cope turned into a living nightmare, leaving them dependent on the drug just to keep from seizing. Xanax wasn’t just another chapter in her addiction—it became the drug that changed her life forever.And yet, through it all, Lindsay is still here. Against the odds, she found the strength to step away from the darkness, to fight for her life, and to begin building a future free from the chaos of her past.

This episode is raw, shocking, and one of the most intense interviews we’ve done to date. Lindsay’s willingness to open up about the darkest parts of her addiction—her overdose, her time on the run, the drug bust, and the unimaginable grip of Xanax—makes her story unforgettable.Lindsay’s journey is proof that even in the middle of total destruction, there is still a way forward, and there is still hope.

🔥 Expect emotion.

Expect truth. Expect hope.🔔

Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful stories on addiction, recovery, and resilience.Get a Grip Podcast Social Media: Find our TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio links, a more on our Link Tree below!Get a Grip Social Media Links: ⁠https://linktr.ee/officialgetagrippodcast⁠

👇 Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

Avsnitt(150)

How I Built an OxyContin Empire at 19… Inside Florida’s Pill Mill Era | Ep 147

How I Built an OxyContin Empire at 19… Inside Florida’s Pill Mill Era | Ep 147

In this episode of the Get A Grip Podcast, Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes sit down with Josh Shaw to unpack a wild story of early crime, addiction, and building an underground empire during the height o...

5 Apr 2h 21min

I Was Pregnant at 18 and Addicted to Meth & Opiates… This Is How I Survived | Ep 146

I Was Pregnant at 18 and Addicted to Meth & Opiates… This Is How I Survived | Ep 146

In this powerful and emotional episode of the Get A Grip Podcast, Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes sit down with Shaye Shunkle to share a story that is as heartbreaking as it is inspiring—a journey throug...

3 Apr 1h 11min

I Was a Full-Blown Addict at 12… Then Got Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison | Ep 145

I Was a Full-Blown Addict at 12… Then Got Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison | Ep 145

In this intense and unfiltered episode of the Get A Grip Podcast, Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes sit down with Matt Wiseman to unpack a life story that is as shocking as it is deeply human.Matt’s journe...

1 Apr 1h 31min

I Started Dealing Heroin in High School… and Almost Lost Everything Ep | 144

I Started Dealing Heroin in High School… and Almost Lost Everything Ep | 144

In this powerful and raw episode of Get A Grip Podcast, Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes sit down with Vinny Ramirez to uncover a life story that spirals from chaos and survival into addiction, crime, and...

29 Mars 1h 55min

 The Reality of Meth & Fentanyl Addiction on the Streets of Hilltop, Ohio | Ep 143

The Reality of Meth & Fentanyl Addiction on the Streets of Hilltop, Ohio | Ep 143

Louis takes the conversation beyond the studio and into the streets, sitting down face-to-face with people experiencing homelessness to hear the stories most of us never get to hear. In this raw and u...

27 Mars 30min

How I Lost a Child During Crack & Heroin Addiction | Ep 142

How I Lost a Child During Crack & Heroin Addiction | Ep 142

In this deeply emotional and eye-opening episode, Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes sit down with Marrissa Hibbler to share a story that begins in what many would consider a “normal” upbringing—but quickly...

25 Mars 1h 49min

How I Went From Heroin Addiction at 14 to 23 Years in Prison… Now 22 Years Sober | Ep 141

How I Went From Heroin Addiction at 14 to 23 Years in Prison… Now 22 Years Sober | Ep 141

In this powerful and unfiltered episode, Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes sit down with Al Savage to unpack a life story that most people couldn’t imagine surviving—let alone coming back from.Al doesn’t h...

23 Mars 1h 21min

What Fentanyl & Xylazine Addiction Looks Like in the Streets of Columbus, Ohio | Ep 141

What Fentanyl & Xylazine Addiction Looks Like in the Streets of Columbus, Ohio | Ep 141

in this powerful and unfiltered episode of Get A Grip Podcast, the team steps out of the studio and into the streets to uncover the raw, often unseen reality of addiction and homelessness. What unfold...

20 Mars 28min

Populärt inom Samhälle & Kultur

podme-dokumentar
gynning-berg
en-mork-historia
p3-dokumentar
aftonbladet-krim
svenska-fall
mardromsgasten
creepypodden-med-jack-werner
skaringer-nessvold
killradet
hor-har
rattsfallen
flashback-forever
spar
aterforeningen-en-podcast-med-thorsten-och-richard-flinck-av-sigge-eklund
vad-blir-det-for-mord
p3-historia
rss-mer-an-bara-morsa
rss-sanning-konsekvens
larm-vi-minns