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the Admins changed the group purpose to include family and friends 16 NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 Oct 2024 10 58014
Additional Rules of this Group: Please read before posting: 0 Stuart G Oct 2021 Oct 2021 11 14066
Today Is My 23rd Sobriety Anniversary 49 Clouds Passing Tuesday 9 hrs ago 67 632
Been sober for 7 years, but I'm considering smoking pot 19 bif Nov 12 12 hrs ago 4 587
Thanksgiving was tougher that I thought it would be 44 bif Friday Saturday 222 5257
The surprising new use for GLP-1s: Alcohol and drug addiction 1 Mosby Nov 16 Nov 16 6 366
Anyone into alternative recovery programs to AA? 4 bif Nov 4 Nov 4 1 354
Sent this to a friend this morning who picked up yesterday. 9 Duncanpup Oct 19 Oct 20 47 1374
Just discovered the best NA IPA 1 bif Oct 7 Oct 7 2 461
I had totally forgotten about Vicky in sophmore year w/sloe gin in her pepsi 3 irisblue Sep 22 Sep 22 6 2816
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 irisblue Sep 22 Sep 22 0 287
While in England, it's hard to avoid the pubs 3 bif Sep 15 Sep 19 4 711
Seven years sober tomorrow. 13 bif Sep 8 Sep 8 25 1921
Forty years sober today. [View all] 79 rzemanfl Aug 2025 Sep 8 216 5133
I will not drink with you today, Saturday 30 August 0 irisblue Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 660
Anyone else have trouble with weekends? 3 bif Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 696
Has anyone here tried Heinekin Zero? 5 bif Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 928
Would anyone be a 3 day sponsor for me? 0 irisblue Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 860
Skipping the annual family camping trip 3 bif Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 903
Had half a Non-alcoholic beer last night...ew. But today I feel hungover... double-ew! 8 FirstLight Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 1106
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 1399
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 bif Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 786
I had the strongest urge to have a vodka & tonic this evening! 7 bif Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 1316
I just learned of a new non-12-step program that friends tell me is fabulous 22 SheltieLover Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 2477
I've been soloing for this past week 6 bif Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1307
Im going back to rehab 16 kozar Apr 2025 May 2025 45 3538
Several deaths have made it a rough month 8 bif May 2025 May 2025 17 2036
Getting my ice cream addiction under control 2 bif May 2025 May 2025 10 1305
Am I wrong here? 17 bif Apr 2025 Apr 2025 16 15682
Things I am grateful for Tuesday, April 29, 2025 5 irisblue Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1497

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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Had to suppress a strong urge the other night 10 bif Apr 2025 Apr 2025 18 2222
Rough night last evening 20 bif Apr 2025 Apr 2025 52 3754
Just saw an amazing movie folks here might enjoy 3 bif Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 1781
Animation vs. Addiction 1 Uncle Joe Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 1328
Boss Man says Got to Pee in the Cup 0 multigraincracker Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1790
They need help. 7 multigraincracker Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1977
Monday has become my favorite day of the week 1 bif Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1382
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 Duncanpup Feb 2025 Feb 2025 10 1650
Brown liquid in a glass and that expression I know pretty well 8 irisblue Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 2416
Confession: 6 years in and I still have a tough time with weekends. 12 bif Feb 2025 Feb 2025 13 2813
This is gonna sound strange, 4 kozar Feb 2025 Feb 2025 12 2052
Well, I'm on my own for ten days! 7 bif Jan 2025 Jan 2025 12 7199
I had an anniversary recently, so I got myself an indulgence. 18 LudwigPastorius Jan 2025 Jan 2025 22 3221
May the new year bring you sobriety, peace, and happiness! 5 bif Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 1910
Roman Mosaic of a Skeleton Holding Wine Jugs, 1st Century AD.from twitter 5 irisblue Sep 2024 Jan 2025 7 2211
My son is detoxing from opioids and meth 15 Thunderbeast Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 50672
Good evening everybody 6 mdmc Mar 2024 Dec 2024 7 2433
Sugar Addict ???....I love candy corns since age 12... 12 Stuart G Aug 2024 Dec 2024 8 3303
Everyone doing okay during the holidays? 9 bif Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 2358
Six years clean and I still hate/dread parties. 16 bif Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 3073
16 months sober 13 Trenzalore Dec 2024 Dec 2024 16 3493
"Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot." 3 bif Jun 2024 Dec 2024 2 2167
From twitter...on Pete Hegseth 2 irisblue Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1869
My brother asked me what quitting drinking was like. 47 bif Dec 2024 Dec 2024 172 11679
Pouring wine down the sink 4 XanaDUer2 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 2045
Is everyone ready for the holidays? 3 bif Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1658
The election has almost driven me to start drinking again. 11 bif Nov 2024 Nov 2024 13 2670
I'm addicted to ice cream! 6 bif Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 2097
I am seeing online about men, mostly, who.are game players to their detreminent 2 irisblue Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1918
Seen a lot of drinking posts on DU tonight 7 BWdem4life Nov 2024 Nov 2024 12 1905

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 1649
Muscle relaxers disappeared 15 XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 3659
My friend's wife suffered a back injury 5+ years ago. 3 no_hypocrisy Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 2074
Went to hear the Detroit Symphony Saturday night 4 bif Oct 2024 Oct 2024 15 2022
Addiction regardless if we're active or in recovery we all posses a commonality. 0 Duncanpup Oct 2024 Oct 2024 13 1567
As far as I know, I don't have an addiction. 9 Collimator Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 2887
Living with an addict 15 XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 3398
Yesterday was my 6th anniversary of sobriety [View all] 58 bif Sep 2024 Sep 2024 90 9812
A 34th anniversary of a different sort. 8 KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 2509
Google is starting to irritate me 5 RainCaster Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 2317
Things I am grateful for on 6 September 2024, in no particular order 7 irisblue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 2188
Cleveland Meteorologist Hollie Strano says she was fired for sharing her recovery journey 5 irisblue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 2176
Alcohol Destroys Lives And Ruins Families 11 Clouds Passing Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 3162
Yep yep yep 5 BWdem4life Aug 2023 Aug 2024 15 2938
Good mantra for the rough spots 1 KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2024 Aug 2024 14 1820
Drunks sure can be boring! 4 bif Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 2126
Any DUers going to the NA World Convention? 0 happybird Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 1542
SO in the bathroom every 15 mins 15 XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 3800
I Knew What My Enablers Were Doing. It's Murkier With Matthew Perry. 7 elleng Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 3381
Things I am geatful for Monday 29 July 6 irisblue Jul 2024 Aug 2024 12 2030
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