Tag Archives: Alcoholism

Week Six – A Conversation with Alcohol Addiction

Posted on July 24, 2016 by winstonscrooge

Data Week 1 – 18 Drinks Week 2 – 21.5 Drinks Week 3 – 14.5 Drinks Week 4 – 26 Drinks Week 5 – 13 Drinks Week 6 – 18 Drinks I have been practicing the Sinclair Method for six … Continue reading →

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Week Two – Efficacy Questions

Posted on June 26, 2016 by winstonscrooge

I now have two full weeks under my belt being fully compliant using the Sinclair Method for treating alcoholism. That is, by taking 50mg of Naltrexone one hour before drinking every time I drink alcohol. By way of full disclosure, as I … Continue reading →

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Week One – Overview

Posted on June 19, 2016 by winstonscrooge

I started using the Sinclair Method on June 8. However, in terms of talking about weeks I will start tracking my alcohol consumption from Sunday, June 12. As such, this past week I consumed 18 alcoholic units total. Although I … Continue reading →

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Day Five – Getting a Better Sense of Naltrexone’s Effect

Posted on June 13, 2016 by winstonscrooge

Yesterday (Sunday) I took a Naltrexone at 5:00pm because I anticipated a night of TV watching (Game of Thrones, Silicon Valley, Veep). My wife and I ended up watching the Tony Awards and I drank 3 glasses of wine over … Continue reading →

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Day One – Getting Naltrexone and Taking It for the First Time

Posted on June 9, 2016 by winstonscrooge

On June 8, 2016 (yesterday as I write this) I drove 94 miles from the Raleigh area of North Carolina to the town of Kinston for the purposes of obtaining a prescription for Naltrexone. I became interested in Naltrexone after … Continue reading →

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