Sober for almost two years – happy to help and maybe you can help me.
17/11/11 • 0 Comments

I drank like a fish for 15 years. I tried to stop, usually setting targets of 1 month, 6 months or 1 year where I wouldn’t drink. I’d usually make it through but within a few days of starting again, i’d be drinking the same amount I was before I stopped – or more. I’d drink less when I was out, and more when I was home. 6 to 8 beers a night was the normal. I’d usually have to stop myself and go to bed or only have 6 to 8 beers in the house so that I wouldn’t drink more. Then I woke on a new years day after getting absolutely paraletic at home the night before and I decided that enough was enough. I was 35 – what was I going to be like at 45, 55 or 65? So I decided that i’d stop for 20 [...]

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