Did you know that the average body (male or female), processes alcohol at the rate of 1 drink per hour? Whether you’re fat or thin, the processing speed stays the same. What does differ, though, is the blood alcohol level, known as BAC (blood alcohol content) between the sexes. What sex you are has a …
Are you on the fence about quitting drinking cold turkey, or fancy doing an alcohol cleanse? Both work. But it depends on what you’re trying to achieve. New Year’s Resolutions have either been kept, or broken, and now it’s “decision time.” It’s pretty obvious that “going cold turkey” means you’re serious — that you’ve had …
If you’re curious about rituals and how Claire is getting along after our chat, then read on! If you didn’t see it, read about Claire’s questions and answers HERE. Most of us have mini rituals we go through, day in and day out. I’m not just talking about brushing our teeth and taking showers, that’s …
I’m trying to get the word out — do you know someone with an alcohol problem? If so, don’t be afraid to share this post, or better yet, have them visit A New Sober You. It’s a tough topic to broach, but broach it you should. Intervene when you know someone needs help. If they …
You’ve asked yourself, “Am I an alcoholic or not?” Worried? Of course, you want to know, or do you? You’re afraid to open yourself up to strangers, and even more worried about the answer you might get to the “Am I an alcoholic?” question. One Boozy Beneficial Beverage … The argument goes, “If you have …
Guest Post by Alex Hello, it’s Alex here. I’ve noticed that when someone is a drinker or smoker, they may have a genetic reason for doing certain behaviors. It may be an action they had no real desire to start but may have been predisposed if that gene was a dominant one in their DNA …
It’s 10 am. I crack open one eye, and the light through the partially opened window blind stabs my eyeball, adding more pain to the headache that’s pounding away in my forehead. I try to throw the blankets back but I feel so weak and tired. I manage to sit up, throw my legs over …
