Recent content by Lawrence Dawson

Thank you very much. I am registered with the VA. I never considered seeing a specialist before as I didn't really feel like I had PTSD. I, like many I imagine, assumed it was only related to extreme cases such as death, etc which is not the case for me. It was only when I started to...

Thank you very much! I will definitely look through other posts to see what info might be available to help out. Good luck to you as well!

For years if I would hear anything that sounded like an explosion, I would immediately hear alarms in my head (similar to what I would hear in theater). I don't really experience this anymore. The only thing left over (that I can think of) is occasionally daydreaming, for lack of a better...

Let me begin by saying I have never been diagnosed with PTSD. I never really thought of myself as having PTSD and also knew that there were many others who'd experienced way worse that I had so I never brought it up during my VA appointments. For the last couple of years I've noticed that my...