Monthly Archives: November 2018

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Status Update: Nov. 12th 2018

It would be really ironic if an acetaminophen overdose is the cause of my demise. I have been numbing myself for so long I have no clue what’s “suck it up buttercup” pain and what’s “omg go to the ER now!” pain. It hurts to breathe, I’d put it at […]

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Don’t Call Me Sober Pt. 2

Read Part 1 Here Don’t Call Me Sober Pt. 2 | Another reason I’m not a fan of the term is because of my personal interpretation of the word (I repeat: my PERSONAL interpretation.) I think sober is just a state of being, while “in recovery” is a proactive process. […]

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Don’t Call Me Sober Pt. 1

Read Part 2 Here Don’t Call Me Sober Pt. 1 | Recently a few friends have asked me why I say “I’m in recovery” and don’t like when people refer to me as just “sober.” I have a few reasons for not wanting to be referred to as sober, and […]

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FHMNJ Switches Pharmacies

I’m in the process of switching pharmacies and accidentally made myself look like a drug seeking lunatic 🙃My doctor sent in refills for prescriptions that weren’t ready to be refilled (one was a controlled substance) but the app told me they were filled, so I wasn’t sure and asked about […]

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There’s No Healing Me

There’s no healing me, helping me, saving me, fixing me, or however you want to phrase it. The notion that I could ever live anything close to a healthy life is nothing but a fairy tale. Repeatedly saying ”I will get better” is nothing but a lie I keep telling […]