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    Starting Emdr This Week...excited And Nervous

    I found a therapist who 'gets' me and the bigger picture of my issues this week and am starting with EMDR on Thursday. Am both excited and nervous about it. The excitement comes from the fact that I've hit a point in this PTSD-cycle that I'm more frustrated than devastated. It has taken almost...
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    Seeing Psychiatrist For The First Time Since Freezing In Therapy

    Just wanted to check in to let you know that I was thinking about you and hope the therapy session went well despite your fears. If you didn't make it back because of anxiety be kind to yourself. We have to accept where we are today and keep trying for a better tomorrow.
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    Sufferer C-ptsd. Yeah. I Got It.

    It is comforting to know that others have experienced what felt like true insanity on steroids. It was terrifying! The good news is that my arthritis flare has died down :)
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    Seeing Psychiatrist For The First Time Since Freezing In Therapy

    I understand how you feel. My experience was different but the anxiety about returning to therapy was the same. Mine happened with an addiction counselor I was seeing. I had told her repeatedly that I thought I was dealing with PTSD (this was before I was formally diagnosed) but I don't think...
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    Sufferer C-ptsd. Yeah. I Got It.

    Hello all. I'm new to the forum. Have spent months since diagnosis doing nothing different with predictable results. Today, I'm changing that. Life on the roller coaster is exhausting. I feel terrible for the people who have to deal with this 'new' me. After a period of 'doing better' I had...
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