💊 Painkillers: Medical Use vs Addiction
Painkillers can save lives. After surgery, injury, or chronic pain, they’re a tool to help the body heal. Used as prescribed, they relieve suffering and support recovery. But here’s the truth many of us know first-hand: ⚠️ That same pill can also become a trap. ⚠️ Numb the pain too long, and it starts numbing YOU. ⚠️ What began as medical use can slide into dependence, cravings, and addiction. I’ve seen both sides. And the line between use and abuse isn’t always clear when you’re in it. 👉 Let’s open this up: - Have you had to use painkillers for medical reasons? - Did you struggle with the line between healing and habit? - What helped you stay in control - or break free? Your story could be exactly what someone else here needs to hear today. ⚔️