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It is difficult to stop smoking. I stopped smoking all of a sudden one day because I had just gotten engaged and did not want any smoking to affect...
I am revisiting this conversation again. I totally agree with Nick. Start with small steps. As long as your body agrees with what you are doing,...
Mental/Emotional and physical addictions can develop from stressful environments. Perhaps an idea is to evaluate your current environment including...
I think that it is important to not only keep away from things that trigger addiction relapse but to distance yourself from negative people. I found...
There is no easy way to do this. From what I have seen, you either break a friendship going hard to stop your friend from drinking or you can try...
This is based on my personal experience so may not apply to you. I was an athlete in high school, starting on the volleyball and basketball teams....
I abused alcohol for 6 months after I was laid off from my job and wasn't able to get a replacement job. It was a very tough period for everyone...
I agree with the hypochondriac syndrome that can cause a person to take a lot of medicine. Additionally, I think drug makers have a lot to blame as...
That's a pretty amazing story with a most favourable outcome. If I was in your shoes, I'd be terrified to say anything. First he was loaded with...
I started taking advil for my headaches caused by my sinuses, so in fact they were sinus pains. The quick pain relief I got from Advil made me keep...
Thanks, man. Appreciate the support. The funny thing is I have thought about writing - this is why I have joined this forum, to not only get support...
I was a social drinker when it all started. I would invite friends over every night for "one" drink and to have great laugh. (or pity as I had lost...
I personally think it would be the opposite - NOT growing up and being restricted to taste even the slightest alcohol would lead to alcohol abuse...
I focused on playing video games when going through alcohol withdrawal. I spent every not working time on video games with my son. Kept distracted...
It's not a prescription drug but it has pseudoephedrine. I take 2 in the morning and 2 at night. I have been doing for about a year now. It helps me...
Congratulations, Daniel. Well done! I had gone through a bout of heavy drinking for 6 months when I lost my job and all the interviews I went failed...
I think it all depends on the situation. On one hand, a reformer child can definitely relate and explain properly the path forward, how he or she had...