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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:45 PM Original message |
Confessions of an addict. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Um, one small point... |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. There's a good point there. |
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Child_Of_Isis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. A point I would like to make concerning addictions... |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Maybe at first you do the avoid the trigger thing, but remember recovery |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Agreed 100% |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I am not sure if it is not one thing it is another. |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I think you misunderstood me |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I hope you did not take that as an attack. |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. No, I didn't |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. OK, I have watched the video..... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
44. We've got to get over this idea |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Not exactly. |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Stepping, it is not as easy as just giving it up. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Amen.. |
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Child_Of_Isis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow! That was heavy. |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Best of luck to you as well. Thank you for your kind words. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. A lot of it is body/brain chemistry. |
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GumboYaYa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wow, that is eye-opening.... |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Gumbo, thank you very much. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Caring hurts, doesn't it? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Caring hurts |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I like to look at us all as the walking wounded. |
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Child_Of_Isis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. Giving up one addiction sometimes gives you another. |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. Juniperx .....Caring does hurt but it is better than being numb. |
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lins the liberal (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm a food addict |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. lins... |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. You cannot help another until you help yourself. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I'm glad OA works for others |
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titoresque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. I went to an OA meeting |
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exlrrp (598 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
45. Try another meeting?? |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. definitely you can't give up food |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. itsjustme.... |
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Child_Of_Isis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I keep absolutely no bad food at home. |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Child.... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. I am an addict too...and I have experienced what you did... |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. TwoSparkles..... |
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Child_Of_Isis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Addiction is about the need to anesthetize yourself from pain. |
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titoresque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Me too |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. titoresque...... |
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Child_Of_Isis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. but you are not forced to drink alcohol |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. Demgurl, we may never meet each other |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Julie, you have really touched me. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. k/r |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. Please be strong and work through this terrible problem. |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. tabasco..... |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
29. A painfully thin middle-aged woman used to jog past my |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. SmokingJacket..... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
43. Demgirl, thank you for this. I know a few people who might |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Babylon, you re welcome and thank you. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
46. How did you beat your addiction? |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. IronLionZion..... |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
47. I've known someone with a food addiction |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
52. Your addiction is not a handicap |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Pastiche...I am sorry you feel that way. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Lash out? |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Again, I am sorry. |
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