Ashley’s Story
Ashley felt trapped and alone in the cycle of addiction, until her son gave her the impetus to find help. Now she’s supported and connected in recovery.
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Having Surgery—Should I Tell Them I’m in Recovery?
The advice is always to tell your medical providers about your reactions to medications. But what about when they hold it against you?
Does Suboxone Make You Tired?
Does Suboxone make you tired? Here’s a look at why it might, how to cope, and when to talk to your doctor about it.
What If My Pharmacy Won’t Fill My Suboxone Prescription?
What do you do when the pharmacy can’t or won’t give you your legitmately prescribed Suboxone? Here are some tips.
Beat the Winter Blues
Is the cold, dark of winter getting you down? Here are some suggestions for beating the winter blues while supporting your recovery.
Getting Sober Doesn’t Fix Everything And That’s Okay
Getting sober should fix your life, right? Right?! Unfortunately, life is still life, with all its struggles, even in addiction recovery.
Prepping for Dry January – Everything You Need To Get Started
Dry January can be a great experience for your health and insight into your relationship with alcohol. Here’s what you need to know!
Member Stories
From people who've been there
Tim’s Story
After injury and a toxic relationship contributed to Tim’s addiction, he got help through Workit Health’s online programs. Now he has a fulfilling life full
Judi’s Story
Prescription pain medication started as a treatment for Judi’s pain but led her into destuctive addiction. This well educated teacher found a recovery solution in
Adam’s Story
Adam’s recovery journey hasn’t run smoothly. He’s had to navigate grief, health crises, and a global pandemic. But with support, he’s made it to nine
Stacy’s Story
With the shame of being a mother in opioid addiction behind her and the love and support of her family ahead of her, Stacy found
Destiny’s Story
After relapses, multiple ODs, and an arrest, Destiny thought opioids had destroyed her life. In recovery, she has rebuilt it into something she is passionate
Ryan’s Story
After a childhood profoundly affected by his father’s addiction, an injury started Ryan down a similar path. Now he’s found a way to break the