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the Admins changed the group purpose to include family and friends 16 NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 Oct 2024 10 58039
Additional Rules of this Group: Please read before posting: 0 Stuart G Oct 2021 Oct 2021 11 14073
Been sober for 7 years, but I'm considering smoking pot 21 bif Nov 12 Thursday 4 657
Today Is My 23rd Sobriety Anniversary 49 Clouds Passing Tuesday Wednesday 68 806
Thanksgiving was tougher that I thought it would be 44 bif Nov 28 Saturday 223 5450
The surprising new use for GLP-1s: Alcohol and drug addiction 1 Mosby Nov 16 Nov 16 6 379
Anyone into alternative recovery programs to AA? 4 bif Nov 4 Nov 4 1 362
Sent this to a friend this morning who picked up yesterday. 9 Duncanpup Oct 19 Oct 20 47 1387
Just discovered the best NA IPA 1 bif Oct 7 Oct 7 2 471
I had totally forgotten about Vicky in sophmore year w/sloe gin in her pepsi 3 irisblue Sep 22 Sep 22 6 2827
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 irisblue Sep 22 Sep 22 0 294
While in England, it's hard to avoid the pubs 3 bif Sep 15 Sep 19 4 726
Seven years sober tomorrow. 13 bif Sep 8 Sep 8 25 1939
Forty years sober today. [View all] 79 rzemanfl Aug 2025 Sep 8 216 5297
I will not drink with you today, Saturday 30 August 0 irisblue Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 668
Anyone else have trouble with weekends? 3 bif Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 707
Has anyone here tried Heinekin Zero? 5 bif Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 946
Would anyone be a 3 day sponsor for me? 0 irisblue Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 867
Skipping the annual family camping trip 3 bif Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 913
Had half a Non-alcoholic beer last night...ew. But today I feel hungover... double-ew! 8 FirstLight Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 1119
Hi. I'm new to this forum. My DH just got out of detox. He had been drinking behind my back for over 2 years. 10 RamblingRose Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 1418
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 bif Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 794
I had the strongest urge to have a vodka & tonic this evening! 7 bif Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 1328
I just learned of a new non-12-step program that friends tell me is fabulous 22 SheltieLover Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 2497
I've been soloing for this past week 6 bif Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1320
Im going back to rehab 16 kozar Apr 2025 May 2025 45 3563
Several deaths have made it a rough month 8 bif May 2025 May 2025 17 2059
Getting my ice cream addiction under control 2 bif May 2025 May 2025 10 1318
Am I wrong here? 17 bif Apr 2025 Apr 2025 16 15949
Things I am grateful for Tuesday, April 29, 2025 5 irisblue Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1513

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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Had to suppress a strong urge the other night 10 bif Apr 2025 Apr 2025 18 2233
Rough night last evening 20 bif Apr 2025 Apr 2025 52 3762
Just saw an amazing movie folks here might enjoy 3 bif Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 1790
Animation vs. Addiction 1 Uncle Joe Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 1335
Boss Man says Got to Pee in the Cup 0 multigraincracker Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1802
They need help. 7 multigraincracker Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1986
Monday has become my favorite day of the week 1 bif Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1389
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 Duncanpup Feb 2025 Feb 2025 10 1669
Brown liquid in a glass and that expression I know pretty well 8 irisblue Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 2433
Confession: 6 years in and I still have a tough time with weekends. 12 bif Feb 2025 Feb 2025 13 2827
This is gonna sound strange, 4 kozar Feb 2025 Feb 2025 12 2063
Well, I'm on my own for ten days! 7 bif Jan 2025 Jan 2025 12 7270
I had an anniversary recently, so I got myself an indulgence. 18 LudwigPastorius Jan 2025 Jan 2025 22 3255
May the new year bring you sobriety, peace, and happiness! 5 bif Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 1925
Roman Mosaic of a Skeleton Holding Wine Jugs, 1st Century AD.from twitter 5 irisblue Sep 2024 Jan 2025 7 2236
My son is detoxing from opioids and meth 15 Thunderbeast Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 51449
Good evening everybody 6 mdmc Mar 2024 Dec 2024 7 2442
Sugar Addict ???....I love candy corns since age 12... 12 Stuart G Aug 2024 Dec 2024 8 3311
Everyone doing okay during the holidays? 9 bif Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 2382
Six years clean and I still hate/dread parties. 16 bif Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 3098
16 months sober 13 Trenzalore Dec 2024 Dec 2024 16 3513
"Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot." 3 bif Jun 2024 Dec 2024 2 2174
From twitter...on Pete Hegseth 2 irisblue Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1881
My brother asked me what quitting drinking was like. 47 bif Dec 2024 Dec 2024 172 11707
Pouring wine down the sink 4 XanaDUer2 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 2059
Is everyone ready for the holidays? 3 bif Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1672
The election has almost driven me to start drinking again. 11 bif Nov 2024 Nov 2024 13 2681
I'm addicted to ice cream! 6 bif Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 2110
I am seeing online about men, mostly, who.are game players to their detreminent 2 irisblue Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1927
Seen a lot of drinking posts on DU tonight 7 BWdem4life Nov 2024 Nov 2024 12 1914

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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This is November 1 2024, I will not drink with you today 2 irisblue Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 1667
Muscle relaxers disappeared 15 XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 3679
My friend's wife suffered a back injury 5+ years ago. 3 no_hypocrisy Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 2087
Went to hear the Detroit Symphony Saturday night 4 bif Oct 2024 Oct 2024 15 2034
Addiction regardless if we're active or in recovery we all posses a commonality. 0 Duncanpup Oct 2024 Oct 2024 13 1577
As far as I know, I don't have an addiction. 9 Collimator Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 2918
Living with an addict 15 XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 3430
Yesterday was my 6th anniversary of sobriety [View all] 58 bif Sep 2024 Sep 2024 90 9968
A 34th anniversary of a different sort. 8 KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 2526
Google is starting to irritate me 5 RainCaster Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 2329
Things I am grateful for on 6 September 2024, in no particular order 7 irisblue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 2198
Cleveland Meteorologist Hollie Strano says she was fired for sharing her recovery journey 5 irisblue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 2187
Alcohol Destroys Lives And Ruins Families 11 Clouds Passing Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 3176
Yep yep yep 5 BWdem4life Aug 2023 Aug 2024 15 2955
Good mantra for the rough spots 1 KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2024 Aug 2024 14 1829
Drunks sure can be boring! 4 bif Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 2137
Any DUers going to the NA World Convention? 0 happybird Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 1550
SO in the bathroom every 15 mins 15 XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 3818
I Knew What My Enablers Were Doing. It's Murkier With Matthew Perry. 7 elleng Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 3397
Things I am geatful for Monday 29 July 6 irisblue Jul 2024 Aug 2024 12 2038
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