Originally Posted by
Orion90 
Why is the third and fourth day so tough? I've been on and off the wagon since joining here. I stopped drinking during the week, only to get another bottle of bourbon Friday after work (thinking it will last a while... yeah right). By Saturday afternoon I stop for another (just in case!). That's two fifths a weekend. Then I sober up for Monday, by Wednesday and Thursday I am craving again and by Friday I give in. What's the deal?? I cannot remember my last sober weekend!
I didn't read the rest of the replies yet, but this is me almost to a tee! I could go 5 days without drinking, and that was my turnaround to where I felt a lot better physically... but the cravings on the weekend were so intense I would cave in. *repeat vicious cycle*