From Alcoholism to Clear-Headed Sobriety

My winding path through years of slow thinking, poor memory, and brain fog.

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I used to worry that I had given myself permanent brain damage from all my years of heavy drinking. It was truly one of my biggest fears as I entered sobriety.

Alcohol had been crippling my cognitive ability for ages, and I worried that even if I managed to quit drinking for good, it might be a case of “too little too late.”