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Addiction & Recovery

captain queeg

(11,780 posts)

14. You still there?

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Sun Jul 17, 2022, 01:27 AM

Jul 2022

I think people like us get tired of feeling bad, and we are willing to do anything to get some relief. But the temporary relief just leads to feeling bad or worse later. Not sure I have any specific advice about how to make it they tge bad time.

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Any one up? Middle of the night US* update* [View all] irisblue Jul 2022 OP

Middle of the night? It's only 10 on the west coast captain queeg Jul 2022 #1

Not update just up captain queeg Jul 2022 #2

Yes. Thank you. Remind me why sober is better please. irisblue Jul 2022 #3

About the only thing I have going tonight. multigraincracker Jul 2022 #5

I'm hot tired and crabby. Sober is better right? irisblue Jul 2022 #6

I have 2 more nights of 2 multigraincracker Jul 2022 #11

I feel the same hot, tired and crabby, but totally sober. Bluethroughu Jul 2022 #16

Basically over any extended length of time it gets worse when using captain queeg Jul 2022 #7

Tonight sucks. I learned that you can get alcohol delivered irisblue Jul 2022 #12

Oh yeah. Not sleeping is the worst captain queeg Jul 2022 #17

I am still up chillfactor Jul 2022 #4

Dear Chillfactor, go to sleep. I am looking to not drink tonigt irisblue Jul 2022 #9

Sunrise was 2 hours ago. Twilight an hour before that Tetrachloride Jul 2022 #8

Darlin friend irisblue Jul 2022 #13

Speaking for myself I could never accomplish anything real and lasting when I was fucked up captain queeg Jul 2022 #10

You still there? captain queeg Jul 2022 #14

I read your post from yesterday, listing things you are grateful for captain queeg Jul 2022 #15

Well hang in there. I'm usually up in the middle of night, I'll check back in if I'm up captain queeg Jul 2022 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jul 2022 #19

'ello Love... sprinkleeninow Jul 2022 #20

Best wishes for a restful night DarthDem Jul 2022 #21

You can make it through 24 hours, right? RainCaster Jul 2022 #22

Please make it through today. "Just Through Today" Stuart G Jul 2022 #23

Dear ones, I am glad I had you all when I was struggling. irisblue Jul 2022 #24