Patrick Fox

The Alcohol ReThink Podcast

Patrick Fox

  • 180. This Is What Happens When You Stop Drinking Alcohol (Revised & Updated)

180. This Is What Happens When You Stop Drinking Alcohol (Revised & Updated)

Friday 27th December 2024

Patrick Fox shares his journey of quitting alcohol and what to expect in the first week, month, and year. Discover the benefits and challenges of going sober.
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36 minutes
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The Alcohol ReThink Podcast
Author:
Patrick Fox
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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What Really Happens When You Stop Drinking Alcohol

Episode Overview

  • Expect physical withdrawal symptoms in the first few days.
  • Cravings can be intense but will lessen over time.
  • Improved sleep and energy levels are common after a month.
  • Financial savings and better relationships are long-term benefits.
  • Self-care and finding new hobbies are crucial for maintaining sobriety.
Stopping drinking isn't just about giving something up; it's about seeing what life is like without drinking.
Ever wondered what happens when you stop drinking alcohol? Patrick Fox, host of The Alcohol ReThink Podcast, shares his personal journey and the transformations he experienced after giving up alcohol six years ago. In this episode, Patrick walks you through what to expect in the first week, month, and year of stopping drinking. He discusses the physical, psychological, and emotional changes you might face and offers practical advice on how to handle them.
From the initial detox symptoms to the long-term benefits of improved sleep, better relationships, and financial savings, Patrick covers it all. He also highlights the importance of self-care, hydration, and finding new hobbies to replace drinking. Whether you're considering a break from alcohol or looking to quit for good, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement. Patrick's candid reflections and relatable anecdotes make this a must-listen for anyone curious about life without alcohol.
So why not take that first step and see what life could be like without booze?
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