Originally Posted by Ivory

i had an awesome week of poker it almost seemed like i couldnt lose i started the week with 180$ and by the height of it i had 600$.
then things started to change, i was up about 80$-100$ one session a couple of days ago and decided to call it quits but i came back an hour or so later and thought i'd have another go as i'd been doing so well, i lost my buy-in quickly after losing with a fullhouse to a bigger fullhouse, then i lost another buy in and a half so i was down about 75$. now ever since i dont seem to be playing as good, my roll has dropped from 600$ to 450$ and i feel like my game has crumbled, i keep making mistakes, i dont seem to be hitting many of my hands. when i do finally start making profit i get my chips in with the best of it only for someone to suck out on me and put me right back where i started or even further behind...ugh!! how do i deal with this? or do i just suck it up and put it down to variance? for the last 3 days i've played a solid game....and made 0$ profit even though i've doubled up my buy-in almost everytime i've sat down.