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Hi, I am new here
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Hello, I really don't know where to begin here. I am the wife of a substance abuser and gambler. I have been trying to find information for families on Nar-Anon and can only seem to find help for the actual user. Does Nar-anon also assist in helping family members?
I just recently left the state with ou...
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HATING BEING ADDICT VS ACCEPTANCE
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I have had so much fear of being different that i haven't accepted that I'm alcoholic. I realize different doesn't have to be bad. The book clearly states that "no one wants to admit that we are different than his fellows." It also talks about how we are of average intelligence exce...
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Telling on myself
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Ok so I "quit" smoking in the beginning of dec. Thenn I picked up a pack here and there...smoked two felt guilty and gave them away. Today I bought a packof a different brand when I was arguing with my husband....found out I really liked them. Now I have no intentions of giving the pac...
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returning home
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Hi everyone I am just returnig from rehab since i have returned i have managed to lose my apartment,a job, and most of my hope.I have been tring to attened meetings but it is such a problem for me when i have to take my kids they end up being loud,people are looking at me,and I don't really get to hear t...
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friendships w people who can use socially
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hello everyone......i am not new to recovery but am new to online meetings....i would like to just talk to women at least for now. i cannot stay clean although i have been trying to on my own for a few months. i will say i am just going to smke pot and drink, and i will do that for a while, but then something har...
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New from Texas
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Hello everyone. My name is Michelle and I'm a recovering drug addict and alcoholic. I live in central Texas and have a little over 4 years of recovery. This is the longest I have ever been sober for this long. I have had recovery before, but never this long. It is truly a miracl...
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website problem?
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Is anyone else's computer not displaying the emoticons and some of the avatar pictures from the message board?
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Relapse
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ive been clean for about 3 months. recovery was really inspiring me. i started feeling better about my HP. i relapsed last thursday and again yesterday. it was amazing. it was shit. i cant even begin to explain. im contemplating going back. i dont know what to do. i cant handle it anymore. my fr...
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Still there danyell????
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I havent heard from you in a couple of days just checking.
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Let me fall all by myself
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If you love me let me fall all by myself. Don't try to spread a net out to catch me, don't throw a pillow under my a** to cushion the pain so I don't have to feel it, don't stand in the place I am going to land so that you can break the fall (allowing yourself to get hurt instead of me) ... Let me fall as far down as my...
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Spiritual Malady !!!
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Hi guys, I am a recovering addict clean for about 4 years now . Just trying to get out of a relationship which has affected me mentally , spiritually and physically... I have begun to hate myself and most of the time I end up being in self pity.How do I Love myself ??????
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coping/dealing with ANGER !!!!
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Hi any input,,, my question is obvious,,,,,like in the title itself,,,
but here it is again
ANY INPUTS ON SLOVING/DEALING/COPING WITH ANGER /////????????
THANKS IN ADVANCE !!!!
GOD WILLIMG WE NEVER HAVE TO USE AGAIN ,,, JUST FOR TODAY WE HAVE A CHOICE,, BUT THE LIVING PROBLEMS,,,?????
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Still there REV ???
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Hi Rev,, listen carefuly to this !!!
A friend of mine foirm the using days got into the Na classrooms about 8 years ago,, and has stayed clean ever since.
A year or so ago, he was diagnosed as hypertense and so was prescribed medications.
Seems he did not want to continue ,,,,he developed very high...
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My sick son
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My baby boy (well he's almost a year) has been so sick.. He was in the hospital before xmas and has been sick since. The doctor thinks that he most likely has asthma. It stinks....the disease sees its opening......and WHAM. Its my fault! Its cause I relapsed wh...
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addiction=cancer
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a life of addiction is surely the cancer of death....my brother was relieved of his life recently from
nicotine cancer,(his lungs gave out) just another "ine"
addiction this alkoloid kills, as in cocaine,morphine etc.
just another reminder for me that the ine drugs are a dead end.
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medicating myself
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i need your help. i have adhd withoutmedication and keep trying tomedicate myself . it isn't working
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Hello NA Family
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Hi, my name is Bill, and I ain't had any dope in 54 days, but I'm still an addict.
Since taking the first step, my life has improved ten fold. I would like to say hello to my
first on-line group. I have met so many wonderful people in recovery, that I find myself
having to get my 'fix' on a daily basis. Pe...
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TERRIFIED
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My Intellect
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How do I keep my intellect from getting in the way as it pertains to my recovery. See, I'm educated sand that is enough to get me to keep trying my way.I need to understand that I am my own worst enemy. Help Help Help
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Hello New Member Here
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I just wanted to say Hi and I have been reading the post on here. I have been a opiate addict for about 5 years and like most people here, are looking for a way out of the cycle of destruction that drugs and alcohol will create. I am as they say "sick and tired of being sick and tired" I get good time under my belt...
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Hey Guys Would someone help me out with getting involved with old lit. and memorabilia?
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Hello everyone i would like to thank God for a few moments clean and for a new way of life.I hug and i love you.I'm A changin. I was just wondering if someone would teach me about and email me their experience with the history of NA and like I've met some Collectors Like Brooks S. of Memphis,Tenn. And Lee Mc T...
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Chat Rooms and Server Upgraded! (Please Read)
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This is simply a notice that all Miracles In Progress 12 Step Recovery Forums chat rooms will be moved to a new dedicated server, that is solely for the use of Miracles In Progress. This change will be fully initiated on Sunday, January 22nd, 2006. It is our greatest hope that all ops/chai...
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Confused
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I am addicted to 2 medications. One is a anti-depressand and the other a narcotic pain medication. Actually, I am not sure if I am or not. I ask my doctor about the being addicted to the antidepressant medication. He told me that when the kids are grown and things get better in my life. Then he will w...
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What's a Mother to do?
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Hoping that you can help me help her...what kind of help can I, should I, may I give to my 19 yo daughter with an oxycodon addiction? Suggestions?
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The Lost years
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I know this is going to sound nuts but I feel like I lost 10 years somewhere. It's like my mind stopped growing 10 years ago, when I started using. But now that I'm clean I'm starting to think and feel the way I did 10 years ago. It's very very strange.
I can't explain it but sometimes I feel like I'...
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Not an addict, but need to say something
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I have never posted on a message board before, and am not an addict, but I have been severely hurt by one and any thoughts on the situation would help. My ex-fiance was/is an addict. He has been clean for about three months now, he has moved back home to his family (about 2000 miles from me) an...
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Portuguese Speaker in Carmel Area
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Looking for a Portuguese speaking female (preferably) in the Carmel area to help a Portuguese speaking friend of mine. She is new to the area and just out of rehab. Her English isn't so good and I want to be sure she has contact with SOMEONE in recovery who is nearby. Someone w...
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Dear John - MIP MAIN PAGE
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It took a while but I finally found the host site for this board. I looked for a while and found there was no direct link. It appeared that others also had the same problem, as I found this message board from a search directly too it.
http://www.12stepforums.net/
Looks like a great pag...
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NA Basic Web Page
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I would like to send a personal invitation and welcome to a new site with an old flavor for the dedicated NA member.
http://nabasicwebpage.org/
There is a small chat room and an active message board to discuss just about anything with other members who span the globe.
I would also like to reques...
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just saying hello
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I just wanted to say hello to all. this is my first time on this message board. I would like to chat with some women i am a female. I just need a friend out there . I reside in queens, ny that would be helpful too. I have been having a rather tough time lat...
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