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Why Alcohol Doesn't Help You Feel Better
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- By angiedawnc · Posted 8:41 pm
- Discussion in Recovery · 0 replies
- Next time you are stressed, take a step back, inhale and laugh. Remember who you are and why you are here. You're never given anything in this world you can't handle. Be STRONG, be FLEXIBLE, LOVE YOURSELF ...
Feeling lost today
- By 987Este · Posted 11:07 am
- Discussion in Family and friends of alcoholics · 0 replies
- I am new to this sight. Searching for help and a shoulder to cry on. I am sharing my life with a alcoholic and now he has lung cancer. Another reason to consume more. I have tried every thing I can think ...
Alcoholic Husband
- By tam123n · New reply 10:41 am
- Discussion in Family and friends of alcoholics · 3 replies
- I need to vent....I apologize in advance. My husband is an alcoholic and I am so tired of it. He drinks beer and feels like it's not a big deal because "it's just beer". When he is sober, he is the man ...
Admitting I have a problem
- By cellgirl · New reply yesterday at 9:02 pm
- Discussion in Finding help · 16 replies
- It's taken me a long time to realize I have a problem with alcohol. For years I've been a "weekend" drinker. I'd go out and party Friday and/or Saturday and get completely wasted. At first I thought nothing ...
Five million
- By Brian · New reply May 18, 2013
- Journal · 205 replies
- Dear members, Yesterday, Inspire reached a milestone: five million posts written by members! Each of these posts, and the 700 million words they contain, are a simple measure of how much we all do to ...
link between overeating and alcohol
- By angiedawnc · New reply May 17, 2013
- Journal · 4 replies
- I have juat read the study on the link between overeating and alcohol. i believe in certain aspects there is a link only in as far as when a person stops drinking because of the sugar in the alcohol they ...
Went from every night to one a month now....
- By jumpoverthemountain · New reply May 6, 2013
- Discussion in My struggle with alcohol · 6 replies
- I'm back to one a week. I think I can live with this if I don't have a major anxiety attack, that is! I'm going to try to go to every two weeks after this next weekend when I have company coming in from ...
A new Inspire report in collaboration with Stanford Medical School
- By Brian · New reply May 5, 2013
- Journal · 84 replies
- As many of you know, Inspire has a professional collaboration with the Stanford University School of Medicine. Inspire members have written personal stories for the Stanford Scope column. I am pleased ...
Trying again
- By Autum88 · New reply April 21, 2013
- Journal · 4 replies
- Was ten days sober and relasped again. Today is day one starting over again. I beat myself up pretty bad over it but my health needs to be my priority. Just need to stay strong I love the support that ...
The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Deanna Attai, MD
- By John2 · New reply April 16, 2013
- Journal · 16 replies
- Dear members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people who are making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. The people in this ...
I know better
- By Junior17 · New reply April 16, 2013
- Journal · 1 reply
- 4/12/2013 Last night I went out just because I felt like proving to myself that am still young and attractive knowing that I have to go to work. But I went out had a good time than later the guy I went ...
liver enzymes
- By cassiemay · New reply April 8, 2013
- Discussion in My struggle with alcohol · 5 replies
- My liver enzymes are high. Dr. and I both concerned. I drink about 7 drinks a week and know I shouldn't but can't seem to avoid it. About the only thing that helps me feel better. Does anyone have info ...
jamin ???
- By 12KATZ11 · New reply March 31, 2013
- Journal · 1 reply
- What Happened To U ...
Relasped
- By Autum88 · New reply March 21, 2013
- Discussion in My struggle with alcohol · 2 replies
- 24 , who doesn't no me. I've relasped again. I went away was sober two weeks and went back to my old ways.i can't continue living this way. Buts it the only way I no. I need help! Been hospital 4 times ...
Miracles
- By darlin49 · New reply March 19, 2013
- Journal · 14 replies
- I finally went to the doctor today (the 15th of March that is), to the emergency at the hospital where they treated me when I was so sick back in 2005. I am fortunate to live in a city which has possibly ...
Relasped
- By Autum88 · New reply March 15, 2013
- Journal · 8 replies
- Got home from my dads. Sober for two weeks. Got into an emotional argument went out and bought a half pint. My boyfriend accused me of drinking when in reality I just admitted to my father that I had ...
2 days sober feel awful : (
- By Autum88 · New reply February 24, 2013
- Journal · 10 replies
- I decided to come up to my fathers to get away from drinking. I have been sober for two days. First day was ok nothing major in fact I felt pretty good. Woke up today feeling dizzy, with a headache. Took ...
Drinking again.....
- By Autum88 · New reply February 21, 2013
- Journal · 11 replies
- It's 1:30 am and I drank again! I didn't need it but had to have it! I feel awful now and feel like there was no reason for me to drink. My brain just kept saying just have it around. Thank u all for ...
Stuck
- By italia38 · New reply February 4, 2013
- Journal · 1 reply
- Hello Everyone, I'm new to this online Alcohol Support Group, so please bear with me. My name is Andrea and I'm an alcoholic. I have been drinking for 23 years. Last year I started getting sick from it ...
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