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In reply to the discussion: 29 years sober today.. [View all]Permanut
(5,814 posts)69. Thanks, twodogsbarking!
I see posts almost every day here from incredible DU posters in recovery. Congrats to all, and my heart goes out to those still struggling
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For decades AA has been by far the most effective treatment leading to alcohol abstinence.
Irish_Dem
Sep 2023
#27
I am 76 and was stunned to realize on my anniversary last month that I have now been sober
rzemanfl
Sep 2023
#10
I have a thing for carbonated beverages. Mainly straight cola and cola with other flavors.
sprinkleeninow
Sep 2023
#30
Fantastic!!! Yay! Life IS completely different sober, and well worth it! Congratulations!
Goddessartist
Sep 2023
#31
Congrats. 29 years sober. Can only imagine the mental fortitude it took. n/t
iluvtennis
Sep 2023
#35