# Hotline **URL:** https://forum04.loosid.cc/c/hotline/19.md?page=2 [Latest](https://forum04.loosid.cc/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum04.loosid.cc/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum04.loosid.cc/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [I REALLY Need Some Suggestions, Tips, Advice; Anything](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-really-need-some-suggestions-tips-advice-anything/23474)
**Author:** [@jen129013](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/jen129013)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2022, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-really-need-some-suggestions-tips-advice-anything/23474 "2022-02-19T13:09:32Z")
I REALLY Need Some Suggestions, Tips, Advice on how you gave up Crystal Meth (the Most Addictive and Very Hard to Put Down, for Good Drug) Anything Will Help..I'm going to try something different, for once in my adult… --- ## [I’m gonna be kicking opiates tomorrow with tramadol and this](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-m-gonna-be-kicking-opiates-tomorrow-with-tramadol-and-this/16441)
**Author:** [@jackie118379](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/jackie118379)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 3:24am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-m-gonna-be-kicking-opiates-tomorrow-with-tramadol-and-this/16441 "2022-02-18T03:24:34Z")
I’m gonna be kicking opiates tomorrow with tramadol and this is the LAST time I’m trying I really hope it works --- ## [Going to a wedding sober - need tips](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/going-to-a-wedding-sober-need-tips/24272)
**Author:** [@reilly131011](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/reilly131011)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 12:01am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/going-to-a-wedding-sober-need-tips/24272 "2022-02-18T00:01:43Z")
Going to a wedding sober - need tips I’m approaching 30 days sober and in April I have to go to a good friend’s wedding. My therapist has said that I should bring a sober date - anyone have any advice on how to find one… --- ## [Hi, I’m new so apologize if this isn’t the right](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/hi-i-m-new-so-apologize-if-this-isn-t-the-right/23889)
**Author:** [@vic130893](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/vic130893)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/hi-i-m-new-so-apologize-if-this-isn-t-the-right/23889 "2022-02-17T14:56:59Z")
I’m new so apologize if this isn’t the right place. I’m struggling to get myself anywhere near sobriety, but it’s gotten to a point where I have been getting blacked out every night and probably spent near 200 in just th… --- ## [Really want to drink. This is by far the most](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/really-want-to-drink-this-is-by-far-the-most/24880)
**Author:** [@cat129786](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/cat129786)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/really-want-to-drink-this-is-by-far-the-most/24880 "2022-02-14T17:30:09Z")
Really want to drink. This is by far the most difficult night I’ve had since starting sobriety. My daughter has friends over for a birthday sleepover and it is so loud and stressful. I’m having a really tough time with o… --- ## [I currently live in a women and children's SRO building..many](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-currently-live-in-a-women-and-childrens-sro-building-many/24934)
**Author:** [@amber128572](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/amber128572)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 4:05am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-currently-live-in-a-women-and-childrens-sro-building-many/24934 "2022-02-14T04:05:00Z")
I currently live in a women and children's SRO building..many of us come from shelters and abusive partner relationships.Just like myself,I got sober once I was able to and really just wished it to be easier. Fast forwar… --- ## [Ive really been craving a drink lately please help](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/ive-really-been-craving-a-drink-lately-please-help/23613)
**Author:** [@ginger130541](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/ginger130541)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 3:01am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/ive-really-been-craving-a-drink-lately-please-help/23613 "2022-02-10T03:01:54Z")
Im 110 days sober and new to this app. Im learning the importance of community and support which is great but I don't have a lot of close sober connections yet. And I am working up the courage to start some AA meetings … --- ## [Unless the poster asks or says they welcome religious advice,](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/unless-the-poster-asks-or-says-they-welcome-religious-advice/23606)
**Author:** [@ramon127732](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/ramon127732)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2022, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/unless-the-poster-asks-or-says-they-welcome-religious-advice/23606 "2022-02-06T16:11:10Z")
Unless the poster asks or says they welcome religious advice, DO. NOT. USE. SOMEONE'S BAD. DAY / HARD. LIFE. TO. PROSELYTIZE. Religion has its place for some people, but do not assume it is welcome. I'm a Christian, and… --- ## [Hi everyone. New to Loosid. Been teetering with the idea](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/hi-everyone-new-to-loosid-been-teetering-with-the-idea/19134)
**Author:** [@neil126147](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/neil126147)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/hi-everyone-new-to-loosid-been-teetering-with-the-idea/19134 "2022-02-05T16:41:10Z")
Hi everyone. New to Loosid. Been teetering with the idea of getting sober. Suffer from extreme anxiety and indulge too much too often. Haven’t taken the leap yet --- ## [I’ve been trying to get sober all year and I’ve](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-ve-been-trying-to-get-sober-all-year-and-i-ve/21367)
**Author:** [@jackie106822](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/jackie106822)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-ve-been-trying-to-get-sober-all-year-and-i-ve/21367 "2022-02-04T16:13:08Z")
I’ve been trying to get sober all year and I’ve had sober streaks but someone I really care about just left me because of my drinking. I’m feeling very alone hoping to find some sober support. --- ## [Good morning you All 🌞](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/good-morning-you-all/23444)
**Author:** [@ramon127732](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/ramon127732)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/good-morning-you-all/23444 "2022-02-03T12:02:33Z")
Good morning you All :sun\_with\_face: --- ## [HAPPY New Month 🎆](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/happy-new-month/24238)
**Author:** [@ramon127732](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/ramon127732)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/happy-new-month/24238 "2022-02-02T16:42:00Z")
HAPPY New Month :fireworks: --- ## [I'm new here my daughter introduce me to the site](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/im-new-here-my-daughter-introduce-me-to-the-site/23804)
**Author:** [@larry130813](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/larry130813)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/im-new-here-my-daughter-introduce-me-to-the-site/23804 "2022-01-28T18:56:35Z")
I'm new here my daughter introduce me to the site because of my drinking abit I'm finding myself --- ## [I’m going to try to not drink tonight. I drink](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-m-going-to-try-to-not-drink-tonight-i-drink/23406)
**Author:** [@malka130444](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/malka130444)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-m-going-to-try-to-not-drink-tonight-i-drink/23406 "2022-01-28T18:48:06Z")
I’m going to try to not drink tonight. I drink vodka to fall asleep. --- ## [I need to get through this day and it’s hard](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-need-to-get-through-this-day-and-it-s-hard/23891)
**Author:** [@panda128971](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/panda128971)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-need-to-get-through-this-day-and-it-s-hard/23891 "2022-01-26T21:58:10Z")
I need to get through this day and it’s hard today. I had my vivitrol shot. I’m working on day 12. All I wanna do is drink. I’m so frustrated I wanna scream. I just need this to pass and get better. I’ve come so far, I c… --- ## [Trying to stop using has increased other behaviors that I](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/trying-to-stop-using-has-increased-other-behaviors-that-i/22131)
**Author:** [@laura128811](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/laura128811)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2022, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/trying-to-stop-using-has-increased-other-behaviors-that-i/22131 "2022-01-23T22:04:36Z")
Trying to be sober has resulted in increased behaviors that I haven’t seen since adolescence such as crazy panic attacks and self injury. I’m still coping unhealthily. :disappointed: --- ## [I don't know if this is because I just started](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-dont-know-if-this-is-because-i-just-started/23614)
**Author:** [@buddy130388](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/buddy130388)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2022, 2:15am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-dont-know-if-this-is-because-i-just-started/23614 "2022-01-22T02:15:52Z")
I don't know if this is because I just started being sober but when i hear people talk about drinking , see people drinking i get triggered and I feel pressured to start drinking again. Does anyone have any advice on wh… --- ## [Narrowly escaped a relapse yesterday](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/narrowly-escaped-a-relapse-yesterday/23164)
**Author:** [@laura128811](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/laura128811)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/narrowly-escaped-a-relapse-yesterday/23164 "2022-01-20T21:48:03Z")
Narrowly escaped a relapse yesterday. I went out to pick up a few things from the gas station. I was feeling super lonely and stuck being at home so I decided I wanted to be social after leaving the gas station. I went t… --- ## [Hi everyone, I decided to make changes in my life 1](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/hi-everyone-i-decided-to-make-changes-in-my-life-1/5924)
**Author:** [@nicole102543](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/nicole102543)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 4:26am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/hi-everyone-i-decided-to-make-changes-in-my-life-1/5924 "2022-01-18T04:26:54Z")
Hi everyone, I decided to make changes in my life 1,058 days ago. Anxiety and stress still seem to be an issue. I'm a teacher so that's part of it. Anyway, I have unpleasant flashbacks at times. I'm so happy that I don… --- ## [Just went on two weeks of sobriety and then for](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/just-went-on-two-weeks-of-sobriety-and-then-for/22747)
**Author:** [@laura128811](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/laura128811)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2022, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/just-went-on-two-weeks-of-sobriety-and-then-for/22747 "2022-01-16T18:49:19Z")
32/F Just went on two weeks of sobriety. I was staying home and spending time with family. Just quit a full-time job, I’m getting my masters, dealing with multiple medical issues and a pretty toxic breakup. I decided im… --- ## [I am struggling. I have every disorder in the bucket](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-am-struggling-i-have-every-disorder-in-the-bucket/14336)
**Author:** [@kim119184](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/kim119184)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2022, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-am-struggling-i-have-every-disorder-in-the-bucket/14336 "2022-01-15T18:49:37Z")
I am struggling. I have every disorder in the book it seems. I know the first step is to admit that you are an addict. However, I was functioning very well for almost 3 years on Clonopin and Adderall… I am aware that the… --- ## [I'm f yo uh can quit for a day that's](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/im-f-yo-uh-can-quit-for-a-day-thats/23183)
**Author:** [@ramon127732](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/ramon127732)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 4:47am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/im-f-yo-uh-can-quit-for-a-day-thats/23183 "2022-01-13T04:47:48Z")
I'm you can quit for a day that's shows you can do quit for ever... --- ## [Well I’m at work until around 5pm and then I’m](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/well-i-m-at-work-until-around-5pm-and-then-i-m/23095)
**Author:** [@ramon127732](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/ramon127732)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2022, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/well-i-m-at-work-until-around-5pm-and-then-i-m/23095 "2022-01-12T23:17:16Z")
Well I’m at work until around 5pm and then I’m going home, Yesterday I was in car accident I hit my head really hard on the window. My head is pounding and I can't concentrate . I need prescription of meds to use . Pleas… --- ## [I need people to talk to](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-need-people-to-talk-to/20591)
**Author:** [@dan127723](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/dan127723)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2022, 2:38am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-need-people-to-talk-to/20591 "2022-01-12T02:38:46Z")
I need people to talk to. I had a serious drinking problem and went to treatment and had 2 years of sobriety before getting into marijuana beginning of this year which led back to drinking. I’m now 2 weeks sober again, a… --- ## [I need help. I have several personal, very stressful life](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-need-help-i-have-several-personal-very-stressful-life/22940)
**Author:** [@stacey129323](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/stacey129323)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2022, 3:13am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-need-help-i-have-several-personal-very-stressful-life/22940 "2022-01-11T03:13:17Z")
I need help. I have several personal, very stressful life events happening right now. All I want to do is have a drink to relieve some of my anxiety. My brain is screaming at me. I've never had to handle this much stress… --- ## [Can’t stop!](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/can-t-stop/22467)
**Author:** [@joe129528](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/joe129528)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2022, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/can-t-stop/22467 "2022-01-09T13:10:08Z")
Can’t stop ! --- ## [I’m not sure where to start…](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-m-not-sure-where-to-start/22926)
**Author:** [@kaysey129870](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/kaysey129870)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2022, 11:31am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-m-not-sure-where-to-start/22926 "2022-01-09T11:31:19Z")
I’m not sure where to start, but I know I need help. I chose to get sober two months ago after a really terrible situation that involved police. It forced me to take a hard look at my life and finally put action behind t… --- ## [Hi everyone I’m in my 20s and having an anxiety](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/hi-everyone-i-m-in-my-20s-and-having-an-anxiety/22643)
**Author:** [@teresa129822](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/teresa129822)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2022, 3:42am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/hi-everyone-i-m-in-my-20s-and-having-an-anxiety/22643 "2022-01-09T03:42:58Z")
Hi everyone I’m in my 20s and having an anxiety attack because of the almost everyday drinking I’ve been doing recently. Nights are starting to be filled with anxiety that I’ll never be able to fully stop now. I’m hungov… --- ## [I need a sponsor in my road to recovery i](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-need-a-sponsor-in-my-road-to-recovery-i/22580)
**Author:** [@tom101622](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/tom101622)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2022, 2:54am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/i-need-a-sponsor-in-my-road-to-recovery-i/22580 "2022-01-02T02:54:25Z")
I need a sponsor in my road to recovery I've decided to quite drinking all together because I know it's a disease could anyone help my number is 406-404-4521 thanks!! --- ## [Will the cravings ever go away?](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/will-the-cravings-ever-go-away/15960)
**Author:** [@marissa121592](https://forum04.loosid.cc/u/marissa121592)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2021, 3:27am UTC](https://forum04.loosid.cc/t/will-the-cravings-ever-go-away/15960 "2021-12-31T03:27:49Z")
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