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Nutritionist Pablo Ojeda discusses recovery from gambling addiction
Spanish nutritionist Pablo Ojeda has spoken openly about his past struggles with gambling and alcohol addiction. Ojeda, a prominent figure in clinical nutrition and obesity control with a large social media following, shared his experiences during a podcast appearance.
Ojeda emphasized that while gambling causes significant economic damage, his greatest loss was personal. He noted that the addiction caused him to miss vital developmental milestones and memories with his daughter, stating, “The money comes and goes. What I lost were memories.” He expressed relief that he entered rehabilitation when his daughter was approximately eighteen months old.