Originally Posted by
NewRomanMan 
Be careful. I'm an addict so I went from alcohol to sweets to replace the sugar my body craved when I quit drinking. Went overboard and became Type II diabetic because of it. Just a word to the wise. Don't let the sweets become another addiction.
Agreed. It's not something to be taken lightly. Doing this long-term is probably just as bad for you as drinking.