Bipolar having manic episode and I've gambled

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Desperate for advice.... relapsed after 5 years, in 3 months I have lost all my husband's pension money as he has just retired. Have nothing left!

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Posted : 18th October 2025 9:31 pm
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I have not gambled for 17 days, all blocks and software in place. Had to tell husband 5 days ago....he says I've taken away his future happiness and he's right. So scared and panicked right now!!

 
Posted : 19th October 2025 2:15 pm
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Hi @crmalvb2fp SarahR,

Thank you for telling us what is happening, this sounds really hard at the moment. I'm hoping you would like to get in touch with the helpline to chat through how you're coping, what support you're getting and what you may need right now? Chat to us now - GamCare  or call on 0808 8020 133

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