Originally Posted by
sugarbear1 
I have a question--has the doctor written down a specific way for you to taper down off the alcohol? It would seem that if he told you to do this, there would be his plan of action for you to follow. Can you call and ask specifically what was meant by his words?
I have to agree with sugarbear on this... did he write out a plan for you? If not I'd go to a Doctor that will.