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From The Inside Looking Out: Laura's Story

7/26/2022

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Written By: Laura Pellegrino
Laura Pellegrino, battled mental health and addictions all her life, and she ultimately succumbed to her demons on October 28, 2021. This was a very sad day for her son, family and those that knew her. There were many efforts made by Laura’s family, namely by her father and mother, for the support in which she desperately needed. After Laura passed, her father and sister cleaned out her home where they found the following letter written by Laura, entitled “Letter to The Editor:”
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Addiction: When you become a slave to a substance and are unable to stop without help. The substance takes the brain hostage and the addict loses power.

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How Endometriosis Takes Over Your Body, Your Organs, & Your Mind.

5/1/2022

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By: Cassandra Nordal, PR & Marketing Coordinator
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Heating pads, chronic pain, uncontrollable bleeding, cramps, pain medication, depression, invasive procedures, tears, embarrassment, hormone therapy, infertility, bloating, debilitation, thrush, anemia, hormone imbalances, never being able to sleep and always wanting to sleep, extreme swelling and bloating, constant weight fluctuations, extreme dietary changes, painful scar tissue, late night/early morning ER visits, body aches, migraines, tension headaches, vomiting and IBS, and loss of function with certain organs - This is Endometriosis.

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From The Inside Looking Out: Laura's Story

1/27/2022

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Written By: Laura Pellegrino
 Submitted By: Her Courageous Family
Laura Pellegrino, battled mental health and addictions all her life, and she ultimately succumbed to her demons on October 28, 2021. This was a very sad day for her son, family, and those that knew her. There were many efforts made by Laura’s family, namely by her father and mother, for the support in which she desperately needed. After Laura passed, her father and sister cleaned out her home where they found the following letter written by Laura, entitled "Letter to The Editor"
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Addiction: When you become a slave to a substance and are unable to stop without help. The substance takes the brain hostage and the addict loses power.

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Addiction, Trauma, & Emotional Hurt

3/26/2021

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Kristen Sohlman, MACP, RP
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Do you ever wonder why some people develop an addiction while others do not?

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Losing My Mother, Made Me Lose Myself

1/14/2021

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By: Cassandra Nordal, PR & Marketing Coordinator
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“Michael’s home,” my aunt yelled from the kitchen as my brother pulled into the driveway. And in that very moment, she took her last breath in my arms and drifted away peacefully.

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Life After Addiction

9/24/2020

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By: Mandee Hochins
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Most people who know me – don’t know that I am a former addict.

I am not the stereotypical underweight, disheveled woman. I am a mother. I am a partner. I am an employee, a daughter, a granddaughter, and an aunt.

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Seeking Safety Through Addiction

9/22/2020

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By: Kristen Sohlman, MACP, RP
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Working through addiction can be difficult.  Be kind, understanding, respectful, take care, and listen to yourself.

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Warning Signs for an Incoming Addiction Relapse

1/1/2019

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By Marianne Wylie, MSW, RSW
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Do you find yourself in a pattern of promising yourself that you won’t use or drink again but then find you have slipped again and again? Feeling discouraged? It might be helpful to get to know your signs of an incoming relapse or slip.

​The following are common “warning signs” that an addiction relapse may be on it’s way. That’s right, there are emotional, physical and behavioural signs that one commonly experiences before the slip.
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