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My Fathers storySun, 16 Dec 2007 01:34:00 GMT

My father was a addict threw out my life.He started with coine cougch surup.I rember even as a very small child we would go on "rides" to the Pharmicys all over and et the stuff. He was a smart man some would say brilliant. He went to collage at the age of 40 and was on the deans list.He has a w...

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Day 5 (sucks!)Sun, 16 Dec 2007 08:26:00 GMT

Well it's day 5 clean and my girlfriend informed me last night that she needs "time and space". She had no idea the amount that I was using or the frequency of my use. I told her Sunday morning before going into detox. She was very supportive then but now states that she needs space to thi...

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questions regarding new therapistSun, 16 Dec 2007 03:25:00 GMT

hello, just a question. my brother in law is addicted to drugs. he has been going through this for over a year. he leaves my sister in law and their two kids for days at a time, then comes home repentant. my question is this, though my sister in law was ready to call it quits- his new therap...

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Opps forgot to askFri, 14 Dec 2007 17:06:00 GMT

Does anyone have a tapper schudule. He takes 4-2mg daily. Just wants a clear head. Again thanks Shemac...

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New Job!Sun, 16 Dec 2007 04:59:00 GMT

What a good morning this has been!! I got a good 8 hours of sleep and i'm feeling much much better.Now onto the important stuff. I've worked at a 'high school' job for the last 4 years. For the first 2 or three years, i was in high school so it seemed like a good deal. Well,...

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Falling off the wagonTue, 18 Dec 2007 16:36:00 GMT

Ok, I have good news and bad news. About two weeks ago, I came on here to post that I was 5 days clean. Well, later that night, I "fell off the wagon". That lasted two days. So, the good news is that now, I'm on day 10 clean and a lot of the physical w/d is gone. Now, the mental is kic...

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tryin 2 do subutex rattleSun, 16 Dec 2007 15:11:00 GMT

tryin 2 fit me cluck around my job im down two a single 2mg a day worried about last hurrdle and if it will *** with my sleep etc any one done it with good solid advise :bouncing:...

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Im Doing ItSun, 16 Dec 2007 10:04:00 GMT

I haven't had a cigarette since Sunday morning 3 am .I am so proud of myselfI had a very restless night last night could not sleep to save my life . I heard that would be a withdrawl symptom . It's been hard but i'm doing it ....

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Hey, Hey Good Lookins ..Thu, 13 Dec 2007 03:06:00 GMT

What chas got cookin's? I'm in a silly mood today http://www.healthboards.com/ubb/dizzy.gif What is everyone having for dinner tonight?A friend invited me over for a grill out http://www.healthboards.com/ubb/biggrin.gif We are having steak, baked potatoe and salad. http://www...

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Sighns to Look forSun, 16 Dec 2007 22:17:00 GMT

Should some one start getting addicted to their prescriptions drugs what would some of the sighns be?The drug in question is " oxycontin"does anyone have any points to look out for?Thanks...

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Diabetic & quit smokingFri, 14 Dec 2007 02:57:00 GMT

My husband just had a slight heart attack and was also diagnosed as being diabetic. He has been off of cigarettes for three weeks now. He has been sucking on Lifesavers but this has been putting his blood sugar up. Can you guys offer any suggestions as to what he can try to stem the urge?...

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How do you quit watching porn in just three days?Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:21:00 GMT

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Is it dangerous to smoke empty skins?Sat, 16 Apr 2011 02:49:00 GMT

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How long should you stop taking suboxone before having your blood test which does check for suboxone?Sat, 16 Apr 2011 18:44:00 GMT

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When your boyfriend goes out to a bar he doesnt not know when to quit drinking?Thu, 14 Apr 2011 04:40:00 GMT

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Drug Imprinting/Memory Re Re Addiction?Mon, 17 Dec 2007 05:16:00 GMT

Hi Everyone, just wondering if there is anyone out there with information or thoughts on this subject. I have never read anything or heard anything on this, so its just my own layperson theory at this point, but seems to me that there has to be something to it. Anyway, it seems to me that re~a...

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What will happen if you mix prozac medicine with whiskey & hydroxycut?Thu, 14 Apr 2011 04:39:00 GMT

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How can you make a scar without pain?Sat, 16 Apr 2011 03:21:00 GMT

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PNEUMONIA & ALCOHOLISMThu, 17 Mar 2011 09:07:00 GMT

My husband is in intensive care for pneumonia. All family members know hs is an alcoholic. I have researched the internet and know that they are related. One he leaves the hospital will his doctors address his alcoholism?...

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AlcoholismThu, 17 Mar 2011 09:06:00 GMT

Do alcoholics ever get to the stage where they are sectioned? ANSWER: I do not understand the question. Can you clarify? ---------- FOLLOW-UP ---------- QUESTION: Do alcoholics ever get into such a state that they are detained under the mental health act - ie taken into residential care,...

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addicted to someoneThu, 17 Mar 2011 09:08:00 GMT

Hello, My best friend who in the past year has become my boyfriend used to be a drug addict most of his life. He quit about 4 years ago and I believe he has been clean ever since. We live quite far from each other but are in daily contact. Actually, only were. In the summer he kept calling me...

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Does laser treatment work?Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:27:00 GMT

I've been a smoker for 20 years,I've tried everything but the urge is still there.I heard about the laser treatment,but does it really work. I do not want to spend 300.00 without some kind guarantee that it works.this habbit is so hard to break from,I need help so desperately.HELP!...

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Why do you pee after drinking alcohol?Thu, 14 Apr 2011 19:07:00 GMT

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Should i stay with my boyfriend who is an alcoholicThu, 17 Mar 2011 09:06:00 GMT

My Boyfriend of 2 years has finally admitted, sober, to me that he is an alcoholic. He is 28 and I am 21. We met in College through friends. When we first dated he drank but I didnt think anything of it. Most college students drink. Then he moved to start his job in a new city 1 hour away and...

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How dangerous is it if a 14-month-old drank rubbing alcohol?Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:02:00 GMT

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Which word apart from alcoholic means addicted to alcoholic drink?Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:03:00 GMT

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Can you smoke if you breastfeed?Thu, 14 Apr 2011 04:05:00 GMT

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In the odyssey there are drug addicts cannibals violent criminals liars & noble king What aspect of human nature does each of these civilizations that odysseus encounters represent?Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:24:00 GMT

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What does ethanol act as that slows down the central nervous system?Fri, 15 Apr 2011 01:15:00 GMT

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When your willy hurting what happens?Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:56:00 GMT

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