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12 years ago, Ian from Timperley was struggling with an addiction that had such a hold on him, he came very close to losing his wife, his family - even his life. It's not an addiction that's talked about very much. Ian was a compulsive gambler. He stopped 7 years ago. Ian's decided to tell you his story - because he wants to help you, if you also have a problem.
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