Recent content by Fredsmom

Interestingly it was before. I'm in PA I had treatment at one of the most renowned places here but as I said, the CBT didn't really help. I've had other therapies, but so far no luck w meds etc... That was all out of pocket too. I've been looking but not having much luck so far. I'm now...

Well, that's kind of my prob. I was diagnosed with PTSD and had CBT for it, but I didn't feel the horror at writing about or talking about what I've been through. I'm currently looking for new treatment but it's difficult finding a good dr. I'm leaning towards having a new full evaluation...

Thank you ! I'm glad to be here. Think I'm ready to talk and listen

Hi all, I'm new here and am just looking for some support and open to learning from others with PTSD. I have had 25, going on 26 surgeries (next week.) I was born with a genetic disability and my surgeries began at age 2. I had yearly surgeries from 1977-1986. I was born with a chronic swelling...

Thanks, oh I forgot mine started pre 80's too. Glad to be here !

I had a similar kind of thing. I'm brand new here so forgive me if I post incorrectly. I have lymphedema( swelling in my legs ) from birth. It was very severe , so at the age of 2, they started the first of about 16 surgeries to reduce the size of my legs. This involved being cut from hip to...