We're on Facebook!
Check out our page!
DS Store is Open
DS t-shirts and more
Advertisement
  • About Me

    Image of nat888

    nat888

    Female, 17, Single
    CHS, GBR
    Member since July 8

    • About Me

      I'm Nat, I'm primarily on here as part of the alcoholism support group but have joined others that affect me both past and present. Currently attending AA meeetings and soon will start the steps. Looking foward to a long sober life.

      I'm Nat, I'm primarily on here as part of the alcoholism support group but have joined others that affect me both past and present. Currently attending AA meeetings and soon will start the steps. Looking foward to a long sober life.

    • Interests

      My five dogs, so caring for them as well as showing and training them, reading crime thrillers, horror films, driving and cooking.

      My five dogs, so caring for them as well as showing and training them, reading crime thrillers, horror

  • Recent Activity

    • Sorry, there is no activity in the My Activity feed.
  • Journal

    • Everythings going real well!

      Mood August 17, 2009 9:51am

      Nearly finished my step 9 except for the ones i have to wait to do for genuine reasons and and i am being took through step 10 tomorrow.

      Woohoo!

    • Everythings going real well!

      Mood August 17, 2009 9:51am

      Nearly finished my step 9 except for the ones i have to wait to do for genuine reasons and and i am being took through step 10 tomorrow.

      Woohoo!

    • Feeling good

      Mood July 22, 2009 10:07am

      Starting the steps officially today!! :D

       

      8 days sober, off the Librium and still feeling reasonable. So all is good for now!

       

      Nat

    • The Rollercoaster Ride!

      Mood July 17, 2009 10:18pm

      Past few days have been crazy. So up and down and I broke my sobriety which is now back up to three days. I feel like they're sober days and not …

    • Meetings.

      Mood July 13, 2009 12:18pm

      I'm going to a different meeting tonight, really getting into this nownd feeling positive still.

    Read Journal

  • Hugbook

    Give nat888 a hug



    • Thumbs Up

      From gjm July 22

      Keep us updated on your progress on doing the steps.

      Just a suggestion, might want to share it on are site aa friends.


      To a better way of life!

    • Hug

      From Dreamingtrees July 17

      Hi there, welcome to AA friends!

    • Moment of Peace

      From lightnindeb July 17

      Welcome and here is some peace to help make it through the day. Hang in there and of you reach the end of your rope - tie a knot and hold on tight cuz tomorrow is another day. Take care

    • Hug

      From gjm July 12

      Welcome to are new group.

    • Hug

      From Gailly July 9

      Hello my friend, glad to see you here. Just got home and hope you are okay. Love Gail x

    Read Hugbook

  • Goals

    148 days sober.
  • Support Groups

    • Close Hives

      It is not me that has urticaria but my mother she as suffered with it for around 5 years now.

      Treatments

      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Somewhat Helpful
      Avoiding foods with food colouring and red foods such as strawberries and red wine.
      Benadryl Not Working
      Suspected trigger of the disease.
    • Close Alcoholism

      I'm a 17 year old alcoholic in the UK, that is attending AA meetings and hoping to start the 12 steps as soon as possible.

      Treatments

      12 Step Program Too Soon to Tell
      Have not quite started this yet.
      AA Meetings Working / Worked
      So far are really helping me.
      Al-Anon Working / Worked
      Parents attend this which is in turn helping me to recover.
      Cold Turkey Not Working
      No way did this work! Hell!
      Folic Acid Too Soon to Tell
      Started taking to help restore Vit B levels
      Librium Working / Worked
      Been on this two days and it has virtually eliminated all withdrawal symptoms. I can sleep properly now. No drowsiness or side effects so far.
      Willpower Not Working
    • Open Back Pain

      Have suffered sciatica a well as severe back pain through my teenage years.

      Treatments

      Heat Somewhat Helpful
      Physical Therapy Working / Worked
      Not sure whether this comes under osteopathy or not.
    • Open Body Modification

      Have been into body mod since before my teens, part of my addictive personality i suppose.

    • Open Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      Suffered alot previously but rarely suffer at the moment.

      Treatments

      Prozac Working / Worked
      Worked for me.
      Psychotherapy Not Working
      Pretty obscene when they laugh at you!
      Support from Friends & Family Somewhat Helpful
      Obviously helped.
    • Open Sciatica

      Suffered continuously.

      Treatments

      Stretching Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Self-Injury

      Self harmed for several years now fully recovered.

      Treatments

      Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      helpful once they put me on prozac.
      Red Marker Not Working
      Useless.
      Rubber Bands Not Working
      Wrong kind of pain for me.
      Squeezing Ice Not Working
      Useless.
      Talking Not Working
      Useless.
      Tattoos Working / Worked
      Gives me my pain fix.
    • Open Diets & Weight Maintenance

      I have currently lost 15.5lbs in three months, scenic route to slim for me!

      Treatments

      Slimming World Working / Worked
      so far so good...
  • Groups

  • Friends


Advertisement
Content on DailyStrength.org is for informational purposes only. We do not provide any medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. More info
Portions of support group and treatment information provided by Wikipedia under the GNU FDL license
Copyright 2006-2009, DailyStrength, Inc. All rights reserved.
Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Report Abuse | HSW International | HSW China | HSW Brazil