What is Gambling-Addiction
Compulsive gambling is an urge or addiction to gamble despite harmful negative consequences or a desire to stop. A preferred term among many professionals is problem gambling, as f...
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Saturday November 28, 2009
Sad Stories
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Hello. Today I feel numb. My life is a complete mess along with my emotions. My gambling has taken so much control of my life and it has stripped so much of me for my family and for myself. It's time to gain my life and be in control again. Sometimes I get so sick and tired of talking or dealing with my addiciton. I wish it would just go away, it's caused so much pain in my li...
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7/2/08
I have 11 cigarrettes left and 14 nicotine patches.I promised my fiance that I would quit smoking if I became pregnant.I'm not pregnant yet but I have to quit now for health reasons.We just had an disappointing discussion.I wanted him to quit with me.Not going to happen.1 Recommendation6 Comments -
I'm lonely today. In a funk. Maybe I am just feeling sorry for myself.
I always love hearing about everyone's plans for the weekends. Its so great that people are out living their lives and not gambling. It gives us newcomers hope that life exists after gambling.
This year is the first year in seven years that I have had the night of the 4th of July off...1 Recommendation9 Comments -
I really don't even know what I want to say here, I just feel like I need to write something or I am going to completely lose it. I feel so disconnected from everything....almost as if I am dreaming my life. I am at work right now, trying to function as a normal human being. Yesterday, at least I think it was yesterday, I went to bed at 1am and slept until 9pm. The onl...1 Recommendation10 Comments
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This has taken me a couple days to write as I just cannot believe I am back to this place. I cannot believe I have to start over again. Friday was payday and I got called into the payroll office where the payroll lady proceded to tell me that my paycheck was levyed by the IRS. My ex husband had defaulted on our payment to the IRS and they came after me.. I was devastated. ...1 Recommendation11 Comments
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I was helping my friend deliver her first litter of puppies out of her boston terrier.
the x rays she had gotten showed 4 pups, possibly 6.
we waited all day... and finally the first one started to come out, yesterday, around 6pm.
after about 5 minutes i knew the puppy was stuck. the sack had broken, and i tried and tried to pull that puppy out, i couldnt get it. after a half hour i had her call ...1 Recommendation6 Comments -
Today was a very hard day. I was up all night last night with a stomach bug. I called off my day job, (which I hate because it leaves my co-worker alone, and it's BORING there alone), and slept all day. I got a phone call this morning that a very dear friend of mine died yesterday. I’m not sure but I think it was a heart attack. He had problems. ...1 Recommendation7 Comments
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Well, it started out a pretty good day. My foot wasn’t hurting too bad so I was able to mow the grass and go walking too. I have finally lost a few pounds, 7 pounds to be exact. But my day has ended on a very bad and tearful note.
I just got off the phone with a very close and dear friend. He called me to tell me that he is dieing. I’m just heartbroken!&n...1 Recommendation6 Comments -
ONE OF MY VERY CLOSE FRIENDS SUFFERS FROM BIPOLAR.SHE IS ALSO A ALCHOLIC.SHE HAS A WONDER MAN WHICH SHE LIVES WITH.HE WENT AWAY ON HOLIDAYS 2 WEEKS AGO WHICH GAVE HER THE OPURTUNITY TO GIVE UP TAKING HER MEDICATION AND START DRINKING.NOW TWO DAYS BEFORE HE LEFT MY HUSBAND WENT DOWN TO BRISBANE TO SEE HIS FAMILY.THIS IS MY FIRST MARRAIGE. WE GOT MARRIED WHEN I WAS 45 YEARS OLD.WE HAVE BEEN TO GATH...1 Recommendation11 Comments
