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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 44 MIN

“I Lost Everything to Heroin… Then This Happened” | From Addiction to Recovery

from Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero · host Louis Ruggiero

This is one of the most raw and powerful addiction recovery stories we’ve ever shared. In this episode of Nothing’s Off the Table, Matt Fleming opens up about his battle with heroin addiction, losing people he loved, survivor’s guilt, and the brutal reality of hitting rock bottom. From shooting heroin to multiple relapses… to finally achieving 4.5 years of sobriety — this is a story of pain, resilience, and transformation. We dive into: * The truth about heroin addiction and relapse * Losing loved ones to overdose and survivor’s guilt * What rehab and detox are really like * The mindset shift that changed everything * How fitness and discipline helped him stay sober * Making amends and rebuilding relationships * Why most addicts struggle to quit — and what actually works If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, this conversation could change everything. Recovery is possible. Change is possible. You are not alone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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