This forum contains discussions on important areas of food addiction recovery. This entire section is where we have the ability to share our experience, strength and hope - and ask any questions we might have. If you do not wish to use your own name, simply register with an alias. Please realize that all the ideas communicated are those of the author only.
Difference between a Food Plan and a Diet, Withdrawal, Finding a Sponsor, Finding a Meeting
Link to FAA meetings information page.
Link to FAA's suggested food plan, Guide to Abstinence, and Lists of sugar/flour/wheat that are addictive substances for food addicts.
The FAA Loop is hosted by Yahoo groups. It's a 24/7 Internet FAA email meeting. There's a different leader each week who selects topics of recovery to share on. Members can share on the topic, or choose to simply read the shares. Emails are available immediately, or can come approximately once a day in a digest email of several emails in one. This link will take you to the FAA Loop sign up page.
In this forum, submit your own FAA Story of Hope. Remember to focus upon your experience, strength and hope. Some thoughts or suggestions on how to submit your story might be to share a) What it was like; b) What happened; c) What it is like now.
A forum to share your experience/strength/hope with each other as you are achieving and maintaining your new abstinence, and working on recovery from food addiction.
Use this forum to share your experiences with relapse and your hope in recovery. AND....Welcome back to FAA! Keep Coming Back!
Some helpful posts from a Message Board that was operational before the new FAA website was launched in July 2010. These truly are "words of wisdom"!
Discussions about dealing with family members and still maintaining abstinence OR discussions/questions from non-food addicts who believe a family member may have food addiction.
Discussion of the 12 Steps of FAA
Discussions and clarification of FAA Literature
Recipes Topics will include meals, MA
Here's a place for easy abstinent meals, recipes, and Crock-Pot meals/recipes. Please, no recipes containing sugar, flour, or wheat.
A forum for vegetarians and vegans to ask & answer questions and exchange ideas about abstinence in Food Addicts Anonymuos.
Enter the Chat Room Here: http://client11.addonchat.com/sc.php?id=270505
Please post your question or comment about food addiction and recovery here if you don't find another forum that seems to fit.
A forum for newcomers and older recovering FAA members from around the world to ask and answer questions unique to them.
Maintaining Abstinence during the holidays