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Old 07-08-2016, 12:29 PM
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MLD51
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Originally Posted by Flawed View Post
You can do this, if you are ready. Telling your doctor is a huge step, and as worried as you are about that part of it, you will feel a huge relief I bet when you leave that office. I cried the entire time I was at the doctor's office but felt the burden lift when I was listened to and helped.
I had to go to the doctor for a physical before starting treatment. It was the first time I was truthful about how much I really drank. I cried and cried. But he didn't judge. He just said he was happy that I was going to stop poisoning myself. It was a huge relief. And It made it easier for me to be honest after that, too.
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