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RE: The circle of addiction
By Pontefract Pigeon, 1 day ago |
Overcoming Gambling Harms |
| My first weekend gamble free in a long time. Still felt anxious at times but believe that was the fears of not gambling. I’m sure the thoughts will become easier over time. I will try to update this c... | ||
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RE: Partners 19yo son says he’s stopped but my partner is giving him money for a holiday, is this wise?
By Forum admin, 1 day ago |
Family & Friends |
| Hi Loubylou, Welcome to the forum and thank you for sharing your situation with us. We would always encourage people to keep firm boundaries around their own finances if someone close to them is stru... | ||
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RE: A Fresh Start?
By Forum admin, 1 day ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| Hi Sully2024, Thank you for sharing your experience on the forum. Yes, we can only ever work from the present moment so well done for taking the decision to bravely confront your gambling now. If yo... | ||
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RE: April Fools!
By Pink Lady, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| Day 20. A pretty simple day today. Nothing wrong with that when my mind has been full of anxiety the last few weeks! My son went home today, after coming to stay for a few nights - get’s waited on ha... | ||
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RE: Determined to keep a diary
By Pink Lady, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| Hi Fish. 🐟. Yes, docs I would say. Best be on the safe side and it could be nothing but you don’t need the added anxiety. Best of luck. 🙏 Pink Lady. 🩷🍎. | ||
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RE: Day 1
By Pink Lady, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| You can do it Natalia and the support and help on here will hopefully benefit you in more ways than one. 🙏. You are right, like me, I have decided that enough is enough of me giving hugely pr... | ||
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RE: Gamstop extended
By Sully2024, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| Well done! I have started putting the expiry dates of my self-exclusions in my phone diary so that I can renew them when they are due, just in case I forget and then accidentally slip up (which has ha... | ||
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A Fresh Start?
By Sully2024, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| My gambling has started getting out of control again. This time, it’s not online gambling, betting shops or arcades (because I have all the things in place to try to refrain from those things), it’s s... | ||
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RE: Fitness is our richness!!!!! Come join in ;) Fitness thread
By adam123, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| Another healthy day...... woke up ate porridge (as per usual for breaky) went to gym, played table tennis with mum and dad, went to gym, went to health suite, had a swim, jakuzi, walked around town an... | ||
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RE: Fireworks
By Pink Lady, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| @w94s13z6li 👌👍💪🙏🩷🍎 | ||
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Partners 19yo son says he’s stopped but my partner is giving him money for a holiday, is this wise?
By loubylou, 2 days ago |
Family & Friends |
| Hi, My partners 19yo son has lost circa £30k in the past year and we found out 2 weeks ago. He had to pay a balance on a holiday he had booked with friends, and told his dad he had the cash but needed... | ||
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RE: Fireworks
By Bronson, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| Thanks Pink Lady, hope you are still going strong! Day 169 for me and no bets! Won't add much as not many people use this anymore. Just got to take this one day at a time! | ||
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Day 1
By natalia, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| Im done. From today i will not play this stupid mashine slots, I will not give them my hard earned money. I will start saving, spend more time with my husband focus on work and on gym. I can do it! | ||
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RE: Determined to keep a diary
By Weirdfish, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| Also found a lump bang in the middle of my chest, feels like bone but is sore to touch. Suppose I better go to the doctors! | ||
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RE: Determined to keep a diary
By Weirdfish, 2 days ago |
Recovery Diaries |
| 24 days. Fast approaching 1 month gamble free and clear minded with no urges. Just had a lovely walk in the rain with my little buddy. Gonna miss my dog like mad! Good time to think though and conside... | ||
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