Recent content by missm1

Thank you for the replies. I don't feel so alone and ashamed about this anymore. I have so many "quirks" due to my cptsd that I feel like such a freak sometimes.

Ugh.... I'm so sorry. I definitely feel for you. I have a lot of wierd things I sometimes do to sleep, like the touching thing and sometimes having to put a blanket over my face or at least against my cheek, and if my boyfriend is on the couch watching television, I will lay down and use his...

I'm sorry about your marriage. I also lost my last marriage due to c-ptsd. I think the reason I need touch to sleep is because when I was married to my son's dad ( my abuser), he would wake me up by beating me in bed or pull me out of bed by my feet when I was sleeping and beat me. It has been...

I have c-ptsd due to years of physical and mental abuse. It seems like most of us with ptsd don't like to be touched. For me, it's the exact opposite. I can't sleep in the same bed as my boyfriend unless we are touching and it must be skin to skin. If he gets out of bed, I automatically wake up...