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How soon after quitting alcohol is it safe to go back to the gym? 2 Taverner Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2249
Trip to the ER - my heart rate was going wooshy ga ga (160~) 4 Taverner Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2322
I have gotta control my drinking 25 Taverner May 2013 Jun 2013 0 6503
This message was self-deleted by its author 11 Maraya1969 May 2013 May 2013 0 4925
A fellow DU'er told me about this article 2 mountain grammy May 2013 May 2013 5 2186
going to conventions 0 irisblue May 2013 May 2013 0 1644
finding a sponsor 14 irisblue Apr 2013 May 2013 0 3736
It ain't easy...but it is possible. 2 Stuart G May 2013 May 2013 3 2057
Here is a book on the physical side of sugar salt fat addiction 4 Stuart G Mar 2013 May 2013 0 2738
I feel as tho this is my home group**updated 5 irisblue Mar 2013 May 2013 0 2550
Kids & meetings 4 irisblue Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 2327
Bill W, the film 3 Electric Monk Nov 2012 Apr 2013 1 2464
need help - preparing to tell our close friends about taking our son to rehab for opiate addiction 8 flying_wahini Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 3176
Spirituality vs the "God" idea. 49 Stuart G Jan 2012 Apr 2013 5 19793
just wanted to share a couple books about the physical side of alcoholism 5 NMDemDist2 Mar 2013 Apr 2013 2 2782
Why all this "G**" S*** in recovery? 40 TygrBright Feb 2012 Apr 2013 11 15712
New to this group, hi, I'm an Adult Child of an Alcoholic. 3 Myrina Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2288
has anyone had experience with The Right Step (Houston)? 3 flying_wahini Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2785
The ONLY Requirement (you don't have to adopt ANYone's beliefs to recover) 5 progree Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 4561
How did everyone do getting through St. Patrick's Day? 2 TommyCelt Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1996
I feel for the Ohio rape victim 3 cally Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2434
12 Step Alternatives 9 TommyCelt Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 4074
Can anyone here help me get my California AA meeting through the 501(c)(3) application process? 2 dogknob Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2366
I'm afraid my friend is going to kill herself 3 Contrary1 Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 3376
I need to know: is there a 12-step program for 13 Ilsa May 2012 Mar 2013 0 5055
21 years 15 NMDemDist2 Feb 2013 Mar 2013 3 3858
New Book: "Inside Rehab" by Anne Fletcher 7 BridgeTheGap Feb 2013 Mar 2013 1 4466
Wow!! 4 cally Feb 2013 Feb 2013 1 2751
Rubio SOTU Rebuttal Reveals Boehner Not Only GOP Leader with Drinking Problem 1 johnnyplankton Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 2630
This message was self-deleted by its author 8 Electric Monk Sep 2012 Feb 2013 1 3198

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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picked up a chip today 13 oldhippydude Jan 2013 Jan 2013 7 6992
Flight ---Denzel Washington 4 Always Randy Nov 2012 Jan 2013 0 2795
Not sure if this is welcome here or not 4 LiberalLoner Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 3485
The answer is, "I don't know....." 4 Stuart G Dec 2012 Jan 2013 3 3156
Online Recovery Groups 9 irisblue Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 4321
9 years smokefree today .....34 years sober January 4 5 oldhippydude Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 4709
I'm hoping this forum will help...because I could really use some. [View all] 52 fujiyama Jan 2012 Jan 2013 5 20575
Was it a slip? (Poll) 22 NMDemDist2 Nov 2012 Jan 2013 1 9583
Drunk driver crashes on Bill W's lawn. 2 Iggo Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2996
Saying hi and updating 5 tavalon Dec 2012 Dec 2012 3 2919
new meeting tonight/and another 1 irisblue Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2445
Very low turnout at tonight's meeting in blood-red San Clemente 1 dogknob Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 2480
"It's not the meetings you make, it's the Steps you take" 13 NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 Oct 2012 1 5689
Why do Opiate Cravings come back all of a sudden???? 5 Taverner Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 3982
One of the Books that shaped America Alcoholics Anonymous (among others) 2 demosincebirth Jul 2012 Oct 2012 0 2271
Politics in meetings 7 get the red out Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 3799
Al-Anon info requested 4 Colonel Schwartz Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 3742
"M.I.C.A. dual-diagnosis" treatment does not exist. Holding out hope for it is cruel. 2 HelpmeHelp Aug 2012 Sep 2012 0 3773
cunning baffling mysterious 5 irisblue May 2012 Aug 2012 2 3411
I can sleep more or less again 2 Taverner Jul 2012 Aug 2012 2 3034
gonna be this kind of a day.... 3 irisblue Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 2862
Today is the start of the ninth year God has given me. 5 Fire Walk With Me Jul 2012 Aug 2012 3 3178
okay i need reasons tonight 5 irisblue Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 3233
Damn it all to hell! 25 BeHereNow Mar 2012 Jul 2012 1 7590
I love coming by to see you peeps every once in a while 4 tavalon Jun 2012 Jul 2012 0 3136
Who Am I 0 3feetofsnow Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 2168
How long after quitting drinking can you sleep soundly? 12 Taverner Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 19768
It's getting better all the time... 0 Taverner Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2114
"Brain Buzz" - is this normal for quitting alcohol? 9 Taverner Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 4922
Number of Babies Born Addicted to Prescription Painkillers Skyrockets (Poll) 8 MindMover Apr 2012 Jul 2012 0 3655

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Anyone ever staged an intervention? 3 bighart Jun 2012 Jul 2012 0 3171
Today, an anniversary, OA, ..not doing well. 1 Stuart G Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 2449
facing my addictions 4 Bertha Venation Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 3098
RUNNING AWAY 6 tomkoop Jun 2012 Jun 2012 1 3533
I 9 Vanje May 2012 Jun 2012 1 3477
Holy Crap! I just got the 12 step book. 15 Vanje May 2012 Jun 2012 3 5681
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 annabanana Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 1888
Changing the focus to who you really are. 5 tomkoop Jun 2012 Jun 2012 3 3061
If you have been sober for awhile, list the things they have now 10 wildeyed Dec 2011 Jun 2012 1 5120
More therapy, less medications. 5 tomkoop Jun 2012 Jun 2012 2 3163
Book learned with 20 years of on the job psych training vs 3 tomkoop Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2453
I am going to take a break from my Al Anon home group. 1 raccoon Jun 2012 Jun 2012 1 2600
Supplement Helps Teens Kick Pot Habit 0 MindMover Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2288
High Blood Pressure Med May Help Cocaine Dependence 0 MindMover Jun 2012 Jun 2012 1 2220
This message was self-deleted by its author 8 teddy51 May 2012 Jun 2012 0 2972
Okay. That did NOT go well. 24 Vanje Mar 2012 Jun 2012 6 7179
AA on TV+NA 12/7/12 update 0 irisblue May 2012 May 2012 0 2028
I just came by for a drive by hello. 0 tavalon May 2012 May 2012 0 1822
Memory 'trick' relieves drug cravings 5 MindMover Apr 2012 May 2012 3 3374
A tip to try to avoid the nightly cocktail hour - 4 Peregrine Took Apr 2012 May 2012 1 3558
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