Unfortunately, the problem of alcoholism is becoming more and more urgent every year. This problem affects all social strata of the population, it concerns both women and men. Female alcoholism is rapidly gaining momentum. Where did the real purpose of a woman go - to be a caretaker of the family hearth and an example for children to follow?
Perhaps this is why a woman who drinks is covered with great shame, others treat her much worse compared to a drinking man. And more and more often he goes "underground", preferring to drink alone and increasingly plunge into the darkness of alcoholism. Is there any way for a woman not to drink alcohol herself, without drawing special attention to her problem?
With a competent approach, a woman can be separated from alcohol addiction at home.
Shades of female alcoholism
Women, due to the peculiarities of their hormonal system and psychological makeup, learn to drink much faster than men. Even a small dose of alcohol causes much more damage to the female body. To give up addiction, the fair sex will have to make a lot of effort.
It is extremely difficult to cope with alcohol addiction on your own, especially for ladies.
To stop drinking alcohol, a woman will have to make a lot of effort, activate all her strength and desire to live the rest of her happy and healthy life. In this most difficult path of fighting addiction, you will also have to face failures, losses and breakdowns.
There's nothing wrong with that, you just don't have to give up your strength and succumb to a deadly habit again. And we will do our best to help and provide a number of effective ways and tips that can be useful.
Preparing for battle
Before you look for the most effective recipes and ways for a woman to stop drinking alcohol on her own at home, you need to understand your mind a little. Remember the reasons that led you to enter the muddy road of alcohol addiction, to understand what exactly provoked you to take alcohol for the first time. And then give yourself a specific answer to the following questions.
Why is it necessary?
Self-treatment of female alcoholism must begin with a specific and clear understanding of why a sober life is needed. What will the woman get in return?
- Grandchildren love.
- location of children.
- Family welfare.
- Creating personal life.
- A new, more stable job.
- Improving the financial situation.
- Restoring damaged health.
Each person will have their own incentive, which is worth striving for. This thread throughout the difficult road to sobriety will support a person and prevent him from falling away. Remember that even with the full support of relatives and friends, the fight against alcohol addiction, especially independently, can take months, if not years.
Analysis of the problem
You must really want to get back to a healthy and sober life. Only then the results that have appeared will become a new incentive and create a powerful reason to be proud of yourself and your achievements. One more truth must be remembered - a sober life is based on the person's own full responsibility for all the events that occur in it.
To first understand yourself and find out the origin of the problem, it is worth visiting a psychologist. A specialist will help to raise the layer of time and understand the origin that made a woman seriously start abusing alcohol. According to studies, the reasons that often force a woman to drink regularly include the following situations:
- prolonged depression;
- difficult stressful situations;
- hereditary predisposition;
- personal life disorders and problems;
- constant conflicts, enmity at work, in the family;
- environment (husband drinks, friends, work colleagues constantly arrange gatherings).
By the way, the psychologist will give effective advice, the better to fill the gap. After all, when the constant use of alcohol leaves life, a person usually visits depression. You need to find useful activities that will help you get out of depressed states and fill the spiritual emptiness.
Alcoholism in women must be treated immediately, not left and allowed to self-destruct further. Indeed, with each "drunk" year, returning to a sober life becomes more and more difficult.
Rescue medication
Various medications designed specifically to combat this disease can help a woman get rid of alcohol addiction on her own. These funds can be purchased at any pharmacy. All such drugs are divided into three types:
- Significantly reduces the need for another drink.
- Working to ease withdrawal symptoms and help remove residual ethanol metabolites from the body.
- Drugs that cause a person to develop an aversion to alcohol. They work on the appearance of unpleasant symptoms when alcohol enters the body.
But before taking such medicines, you should always consult your doctor. These drugs, due to their aggressive chemical composition, can negatively affect the emotional and mental state, and also have many contraindications.
Advice of folk healers
You can independently deal with the treatment of female alcoholism using the help of a popular pharmacy. By the way, many people manage to significantly reduce their desire to drink, using a variety of medicines from herbs and medicinal plants. The expected effect also depends on the individual characteristics of the body and the presence of someone's desire to stop drinking.
The most popular and effective recipes include the following:
Tincture of sheep. Grind dry lamb shanks (10 g) and boil with boiling water (200 ml). Boil the mixture on low heat for 15-20 minutes, and then insist for another 2-2, 5 hours. The finished product is taken 15-20 ml every two hours. And stop taking as soon as the woman feels nauseous.
Sheep solution can be used, provided that before starting the therapy, the addict did not drink alcohol for 4-5 days.
Thyme and wormwood. Both of these plants should be mixed (20 g each) and poured with boiling water (200 ml). The liquid is boiled for 20 minutes, and then insisted for another hour. It should be drunk twice a day for 25 ml.
Hypericum infusion. The healing medicine is prepared in a water bath at the rate of 150 g of plant material per half liter of water. The finished medicine is drunk 30 ml on an empty stomach twice a day. The course of treatment is 1, 5-2 weeks.
Blackberry stew. In a glass of boiling water, steam the vegetable raw materials (30 g) and boil for a quarter of an hour. The prepared juice is drunk during the day in equal parts. The general course of treatment lasts about a month.
Herbal tincture. Combine wormwood, centaury and thyme (20 g each). Boil the herbal mass with boiling water and leave it for 2-3 hours. The medicine is drunk in the amount of 20 ml 3-4 times a day for 2-2, 5 months.
Medicine with oak. To prepare this medicine, you will need 20 g of crushed dry acorns and pure alcohol (200 ml). The alcohol mass should be infused in a dark place for a week. Take it at the rate of 10 drops per day. The course of treatment is individual, it can be stopped as soon as a persistent aversion to the type of alcohol appears.
At the end of all the recommendations and advice, it should be remembered that "rescue is the work of a drowning man". That is, without a strong and conscious desire to return to a beautiful shape, a healthy body, the success of all undertakings, that is, in a sober life, an independent fight against alcohol addictionit will not bring results.
Only unconditional faith in one's own strength will help a woman return to sobriety. And the necessary support in a difficult and long-term health period should be given by close and loved ones.