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Wht is it with the compulsive gamblers and the anger. I confronted my husband about $2500 that he spent gambling. I was yelling and he went balistic. Now he...
dana engel
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Apr 1, 2007
6:23 pm
9160
Being master manipulators, seems to me that many CG's have learned how to behave to insure that their family members will fall into line with them. Nothing...
basket1952
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Apr 1, 2007
10:53 pm
9161
lbhfranklin, You Wrote: I am just frustrated again. I wrote in a couple of weeks ago when I found out my husband was gambling again. It has been 3 weeks, he...
Gary Berger
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Apr 2, 2007
12:31 am
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Dana, You Wrote: Wht is it with the compulsive gamblers and the anger. I confronted my husband about $2500 that he spent gambling. I was yelling and he went...
Gary Berger
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Apr 2, 2007
12:42 am
9163
I'm new to this group and would like to know how it works. At this point it always looks like everyone is off line. I would like to chat with others in this...
debgp94
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Apr 5, 2007
12:55 am
9164
Hi, my name is Dana. I am have been married to a compulsive gambler for 35 yrs. Life gets pretty crazy sometimes. We had a pretty bad week last week because I...
dana engel
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Apr 5, 2007
11:29 pm
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Hi Dana! I have been married almost as long as you have and have gone through other compulsive behaviors before the gambling. I, like you have seen large...
debbie schauer
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Apr 6, 2007
4:35 am
9166
Debbie, where do you live? We are in Omaha, NE. I know for myself, I am finally starting to get more responsible and I need to continue, no matter what he...
dana engel
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Apr 6, 2007
2:32 pm
9170
What's with this junk mail via the gamanon sight? ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Now that's room...
debbie schauer
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Apr 6, 2007
10:00 pm
9173
Like any other open sites on the internet, we will always find those that use these sites for the wrong purposes. I try to delete them and ban the authors as...
susigold_15217
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Apr 7, 2007
1:06 pm
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Essence magazine is looking for a Black woman who is secretly gambling online. We'd like to hear from a woman who has lost time, money and maybe even...
huntwrite
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Apr 10, 2007
3:18 am
9198
My husband got a credit card using my name and social without my knowledge. It is on my credit report as being opened feb. of 2007 and is now maxed out. I've...
Nicole Bradford
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Apr 16, 2007
2:15 pm
9199
I am sure someone will answer with more specifics for you. You are in a very difficult position. Your husband *STOLE* your identity and you can probably...
basket1952
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Apr 16, 2007
4:17 pm
9200
Hon, and I say this with love and sincerity. You need to take a long hard look at your marriage and whether you want to stay in it if he is doing this. He has...
melody
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Apr 16, 2007
4:20 pm
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Nicole, Approximately 5 years ago I found myself in a very similar situation to the one you have described. My wife (a compulsive gambler) had somehow managed...
Gary Berger
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Apr 16, 2007
4:48 pm
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Gary: You said the following: " Lastly, I am not endorsing divorce as a practical way of dealing with the problem you described ... I still think that divorce...
melody
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Apr 16, 2007
5:53 pm
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I guess it does seem pretty stupid of us (spouses) to stay in a marriage like this. OK - for my own sanity here's some practical reasons for not moving out the...
Nicole Bradford
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Apr 16, 2007
7:16 pm
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Melody, You Wrote: I am absolutely astounded that you still feel this way. After all the stuff that spouses of compulsive gamblers have gone through, (and from...
Gary Berger
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Apr 16, 2007
8:21 pm
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Gary: I just wanted to thank you for explaining the whole thing to me. I guess each of us has to make our own individual choices. It has to be the hardest...
melody
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Apr 16, 2007
9:39 pm
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Nah, you're not stupid at all. You are just stuck in a situation that you don't know any way to get out of!!!! But if your 2 year old grows up and notices what...
melody
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Apr 16, 2007
9:48 pm
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In addition to getting advice from an experienced and smart attorney I hope you will consider getting a lot of individual counseling for yourself. Learn all...
basket1952
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Apr 16, 2007
9:54 pm
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Nichole, I feel every bit of your pain. What you need to do and I need to do is go to gamanon. We have 3 grown children and an adopted special needs child. Our...
dana engel
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Apr 17, 2007
9:44 pm
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Hi Gary, I wanted to thank you for the way in which you can answer the questions posed here in a non judgmental manner. People come here in an emotional state...
tonib81
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Apr 18, 2007
3:16 am
9210
Hi Nicole, My first gambling debt, the first time I crossed that line came in the form of a line of credit in my husbands name. The argument could have been...
tonib81
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Apr 18, 2007
3:31 am
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Toni, I truly appreciate your kind words. Sharing my experiences and the knowledge that I obtained through Gam-Anon, my involvement with my state's council on...
Gary Berger
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Apr 18, 2007
12:16 pm
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Gary: I really need your input. Remember I told you about my friend's son who is up in his room (drinks beer all day long). She had gone to a al-anon meeting...
melody
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Apr 18, 2007
2:19 pm
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Toni I will. Thanks. ... === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best...
Nicole Bradford
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Apr 18, 2007
3:08 pm
9216
Hi Gary, I realize that my situation is rare, but probably seems even more rare in the circles of gamanon. In my groups, there are many people who have been...
tonib81
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Apr 18, 2007
7:10 pm
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Just got my BA and i did not even have to go to the campus for 1 day! Just got a tip from a friend and gave these guys a call 770 621-2634,...
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Apr 18, 2007
8:38 pm
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Melody, First off, I apologize for the my delay in getting back to you but a situation cropped up w/one of my friends yesterday that made me think of your...
Gary Berger
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Apr 20, 2007
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