Welcome to the SR family!
This is a wonderful resource of information and support. Please make yourself at home by reading/posting/venting as often as needed.
At the top of this main page, there is a list of posts that are marked with a little padlock symbol in the left column. Those are called the sticky posts. They are permanent posts, that have been preserved for future reading. Those sticky posts contain some of our stories. They also contain a lot of wisdom from the collective wisdom of members.
Here is one of my favorite sticky posts. I followed all of these steps:
http://www.soberrecovery.com/forums/...l-problem.html