On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 03:17:12 -0700, stern wrote:

> On Jul 25, 8:12 pm, Joe Jared <joeja...@osirusoft.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 12:02:13 -0700, stern wrote:
>> > Ok, so I have had an issue with impulse drinking. I get pissed, I
>> > drink a 12 pack. So, my Dr. gave meAntabuseand I have been taking
>> > 500mg./day for 10 days now.
>>
>> > He told me there may come a time when I would want a beer. Well, the
>> > time is now. Mostly out of boredom.
>>
>> A saying comes to mind. The stupid should be punished. Drink one for me
>> too. <g>
>>
>> > All joking aside. Will one beer actually make me hurl? I guess I am
>> > more curious than anything. I keep hearing to actually respect the
>> > drug, you need a bad experience with it.
>>
>> Antibuse is a deterrent to drinking. Perhaps you could share your
>> experience with us, when you drink on antibuse. ;-)
>>
>> --http://www.oretek.com
>
> Going on week 5 now without a drink. I lost the urge to "test" this
> drug. I will just keep taking it first thing in the morning.
>
> One question? What the hell am I going to do with all my free time
> now that I am not drinking. Plus, I have already lost most of my so-
> called friends.

Spend it being a real friend? You know you can't make real friends
until you become one. ;-) Good job on 5 weeks, fwiw. The fact that you
reality tested the drinking on antibuse is a good sign. If you ever get
any other of what I call, terminally brilliant ideas, feel free to bounce
them around. ;-)

> Sobriety sucks!!!!

And then it doesn't and then it does again.

> I am not an alcoholic. I am a drunk. Alcoholics go to meetings.

Here's a picture to go with that.

http://www.nbc5.com/news/13817382/de...s=chi&psp=news



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