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    Anyone else been free of their addiction for an extended period? I'm 6 years sober.

    I wish... I've been clean since January 27th, so I haven't reached that one year goal yet. It seems like such an achievement, but I've really only...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 24, 2015 in forum: General Substance Abuse Discussion
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    Can you identify these drug symptoms?

    Likewise. The sores immediately made me think of Meth, although there are others that can cause sores too. I know that there is a particular...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 24, 2015 in forum: General Substance Abuse Discussion
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    struggling with a love one who is an addict

    Hi Holdingon, welcome to the forum! Although he has social anxiety, he might need to overcome that in order to make some progress. For me, my...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 24, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    Need to make some changes

    @Skyler Hey there! You're definitely in the right place and on the right track. You'll probably notice a lot of benefits from reducing your intake,...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 24, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    Want to give up

    There is always hope. Things may be bleak, but there is always a chance that things will start to look up for you. It is very difficult to...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 24, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    Vodka- The bane of my existence

    Hey there KJ, welcome! Denokat gave some amazing advice earlier. That 4-point program is absolutely amazing. It's been keeping me motivated and...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 17, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    Hello.

    Hey Miles, welcome to the club :p! Your story was really great, I'm glad things are working out well for you! I'm in the same age bracket as you are...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 17, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    Seeking Help

    Environment and any form of support is a huge influence in whether or not you can break an addiction. Sometimes that support is your loved ones,...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 17, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    Almost losing my mind

    I was on the opposite side. Completely out of control while my partner did everything to try help me. It broke her... Thankfully I realised what an...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 17, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    WHY DID YOU START USING?

    Oh gosh, it's worse I think xD At least staying away from junk food is easy! It's soooooooo bad for you too. Ah well, one step at a time, right? <3
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 17, 2015 in forum: General Substance Abuse Discussion
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    Life on Life's Terms

    @pstrong1969 Hey there. Antidepressants have a tendency to make you feel more depressed when you initially stop taking them. Try look at the...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 15, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    struggling putting one foot in front of the other

    Wow. I hope you're doing okay. I've never had experience with hydro before, if I recall it's derived from codeine, but the withdrawal sounds...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 15, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    The day I hit bottom and stayed there

    @Ledbeter36, thank you so much for sharing your story. It must be difficult to relive everything while you were typing that. I'm sorry that things...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 15, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here
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    WHY DID YOU START USING?

    Yeah, I'm still only in my 20's. Thankfully marijuana isn't biologically addicting, so once I stopped, I stopped. I haven't even had cravings for...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 15, 2015 in forum: General Substance Abuse Discussion
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    Why We Created the DrugAbuse.com Community

    @greybird29 welcome! I'm fairly new to the community too. I hope your daughter gets through the hardships of recovery. Try support her as much as...
    Post by: Jenga, Sep 15, 2015 in forum: Share Your Story Here