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Pressure at the front of the head is a pretty common withdrawal symptom. The best way to manage these symptoms is to let time pass. And they will...

Thanks! My symptoms are mostly debilitating mood swings and inability to concentrate, from crippling depression to the exact opposite. Also...

Sad to see you go man. This forum is personally useless to me without helpful stories like yours.

I advise you to be careful with this type of drug man. They are only a temporary solution and you're messing with your neurotransmitters with...

I have an anecdote which supports what you're saying. On my good days I get random squirts of dopamine where I really shouldn't, like my brain...

Do your best to retrace your steps, like what you were doing, how you were feeling, etc. It helps a lot!

Did your social anxiety arrive with PAWS? Or have you always been like that? Aside from a 10-time binge in December 2019, I've only relapsed...

It depends on when you started to PMO, how long you've been doing it, and how often you did it. And some brains just recover from addictions...

Hey! :) I didn't mean to imply permanent damage, I just meant that full recovery can be kept at bay indefinitely, even if you relapse only very...

Ignore and move on please :) click his profile and hit "ignore"

I'm sorry to hear that. But the fact that you got benefits early on shows that you are certainly not permanently damaged. Stay true to yourself,...

How many good days do you get per month, or week? PAWS can take up to two years with complete abstinence. Since you haven't been completely...

Do not under any circumstance relapse! You must not relapse. Those good days you mentioned are part of PAWS, but you need to get through the bad...

I'm not even close to recovered. Mood, confidence, drive, etc. are still rocking back and forth. But as far as intimacy is concerned, I'm almost...

We should ignore people who start derailing the thread. Just ignore and move on.

I completely agree with you, but a normal state might look like a superpower to an addict. For me, to be able to laugh with friends,...

I think having a strong "why" is very effective. When our reason for fighting is gone, there is no amount of chains that can hold us back from...

I can only say that I'm going through what you're going through. But I really encourage you to start dating. Having someone so close to you who...

Time for a progress report! June - could barely get an erection, and got a depressive episode after the first orgasm. August - could get an...