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About Me
rainy49
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About Me
I am a recovering alcoholic, who attends AA regularly married to another recovering alcoholic. I have 3 grown up children and 4 grandchildren. I recently qualified as a counsellor but am not working at present.
I am a recovering alcoholic, who attends AA regularly married to another recovering alcoholic. I have 3 grown up children and 4 grandchildren. I recently qualified as a counsellor but am not working at present.
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Hi lorraine thank you for the hug and hope you are having a good weekend, take care and god blessxxxxxxxx
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Hi my friend just sending you a big big hug and its good to have you as a friendxx
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u will like some of the stuff here too, good to see u ron
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Close Alcoholism
I am a recovering alcoholic. My recovery date is 20/2/88. I have worked as a drug/alcohol counsellor I am very passionate about my recovery.
Treatments
- 12 Step Program Working / Worked
- the 12 steps are the only programme that works for me
- AA Meetings Working / Worked
- I have attended AA continuously since 1988
Close Breast Cancer
In June this year I was diagnosed with BC, I had lumpectomy in July and luckily only neede radiotherapy which I had in sept/oct. Am now on 5yrs of Tamoxifen and yearly checks
Treatments
- Nolvadex Working / Worked
- on a 5 yr course of Tamoxifen, was already having hot flushes so not really noticed any side effects
- Radiotherapy Working / Worked
- I had 3 weeks of radiotherapy was very lucky no real side effects
- Surgery Working / Worked
- Had a lumpectomy and 4 lymph nodes removed. Has healed nicely, arm is still a little painful and get some discomfort in the breast but not too bad.
Open Codependency
For years especially when I was drinking I allowed others to control my thinking and my actions, since being in recovery from alcoholism I have worked hard on this too, I can still go backwards but I am aware of it now and can do something about it.
Treatments
- 12 Step Program Working / Worked
- working the 12 steps I have come to realize that the only person I can change is me.
- Reading Working / Worked







