- I’m the most sober I’ve been in probably 10 years, since high school🎉
Drinking has been the most constant problem for me, had an addiction to coke in the past, adderall, went through an absurd Molly phase. Smoked pretty consistently, but alcohol has been with me non...
199 points15 comments6 d ago
- Rise again: a reminder for anyone having a rough day 1yr 37days alcohol free and 5yrs drug free
&x200B; Some days sobriety feels like a mountain, and some days it’s just a quiet Tuesday. Both count. You don’t have to feel strong to keep going. You only have to keep going. Falling down...
193 points20 comments6 d ago
- 27 male severe alcoholic
Everyday I drink I was able To stop for 5 days about a year ago but now when I stop my whole body shakes is sort of hard to breath I want to stoop drinking but I don’t at the same time
192 points71 comments5 d ago
- He died
My best Friend has passed from a heart attack brought on by his alcoholism. I told him a month ago I thought his health issues and fantasizing were symptoms of wet brain and he backed far away...
167 points28 comments6 d ago
- Finally quit forever
32 years old. Shortly after turning 32, I drink with family and friends for about three days straight. I always say “never again, never again,” but run back. I have a condition called...
138 points20 comments7 d ago
- Right now feels like such a low for me, even though I'm doing alright.
Im sober now for 17 days. I came about this \[ \] close to drinking this evening. My husband is absolutely getting tired of this cycle I go through where I talk about my sobriety and how proud I...
114 points18 comments7 d ago
- I don’t think I’ll ever say this but I’m 7 days without alcohol
I’m so happy that, over the last four years, I don’t think I’ve gone seven days free without alcohol.
103 points33 comments5 d ago
- Wasn't sure where to post this
My mom recently got on Facebook. I was scrolling through her profile and my heart hurt seeing this. She's had several small strokes, and has a prosthetic eye from alcohol related issues that...
69 points93 comments5 d ago
- Every time I drink I manage to do something more stupid than the last - but that just makes me want to drink more.
F29. Been an alcoholic since I first tried alcohol at age 19 in college. I’ve never been sober longer than a week. Binge drinker, two bottles (at least) of red wine a night, usually one or two...
45 points16 comments5 d ago
- 48 hours sober, small victories
hi, i'm 23 and been drinking heavily for about 2-3 years now. last time i was sober for more than a day was in spring when i had the flu, but now i stayed off alcohol for a whole weekend. honestly...
41 points10 comments4 d ago