Patrick Meninga asked:




Here are a couple of tips for anyone who is struggling with addiction and trying to find recovery in their life.

First of all, it is recommended that you surrender fully to the idea that you have a disease and that your addiction is not going to get any better while you are fighting against it directly. In other words, you have to let go of the idea that you can possibly control your drug or alcohol use or cut down and get things back under control. This idea will keep you trapped in a cycle of addiction, when the real solution is for you to surrender to the fact that you cannot successfully use drugs at all. The first tip, therefore, is to surrender.

After you have made the decision to change your life, next it is recommended that you ask for help. This is important because drug addicts and alcoholics have already proven to themselves over and over again that they cannot defeat addiction on their own. We need help in order to recover, and so it is imperative that the addict seek outside help. Peer support and professional treatment are both particularly useful in this case.

Another tip for recovery is that once you are clean and sober, then you should embrace a holistic approach to your recovery. This means that you should branch out in your recovery efforts to include things such as nutrition, exercise, emotional stability, networking with peers in recovery, and a variety of other approaches as well.

Following these tips is going to give you the best chance at long term success.

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Matthew Brown asked:




Managing cancer pain can seem like a daunting prospect since the pain of most cancer patients is constant and is also very real.  You can often wonder if there really is any relief.  Given any problem, I like to throw absolutely everything I have at it and win.  Cancer pain is something that is generally controlled by aspirin type drugs, paracetamol, codeine and morphine.  As well, many people have great success using alternative therapies such as hypnosis and acupuncture in conjunction with drugs prescribed by their doctor.

One of the best, and one of the most instant alternative therapies which has had great success with cancer patients is hypnosis.  Personally I found hypnosis of great help in relaxation, sleeping and pain relief.  It gives instant results and if you use a hypnosis download in mp3 format, which you can easily purchase from the Internet, you can repeat these sessions anytime you need allowing you to get its full effect whenever you need.

Pain is felt differently by individuals and the level of medication you have may only just keep the pain at a reasonable level or maybe the side effects of your medication means that you would like to reduce its dosage.  Pain is actually perceived in the brain.  The pain after surgery will feel much different to the pain felt after someone physically attacked you.  Pain can also be enhanced if your nervous, cannot relax or thinking in a negative way.  This is where hypnosis truly can help you.

Relaxation and sleep hypnosis sessions can help your body heal quicker as well as help your body cope with the different medications you may be on.  Pain relief and positive thinking hypnosis sessions can then help to bring about long lasting relief from your cancer pain which is never easy to manage.  These hypnosis sessions along with your prescribed medications will help make managing cancer pain easier and give about longer lasting relief.



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lady_bowler asked:


I need help learning about Fibromyalgia and what treatments others use for relief I get the feeling that the community thinks I’m looking for Schedule II Drugs, ie narcotics and I absolutely don’t want that. Thank you

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