Recent content by Red Rufus

Thank you so much for your very brave reply and for sharing such difficult information with me. When I have the procedure I will certainly be thinking of your incredible courage and the way you faced your surgery and got through to the other side despite your very traumatic past. From the bottom...

thank you, I really appreciate your kind words ?

Thank you your comments and understanding are very helpful indeed. I am actually feeling for the first time that I can do this because I am not the only one in the world with PTSD and that everyone up here really does care and understand. Wow thank you I am learning so much up here about PTSD...

Thank you I am glad to hear it’s not just me who can’t bear medical procedures. I haven’t been able to even go for an eye test because I feared they would put poison in my eyes and ruin them so they can sell me glasses I didn’t need ?. I would have been utterly utterly freaked out by what you...

Thank you that is helpful you hit the nail on the head with ‘PTSD logic and real logic.’ Until you said that I hadn’t realised there are actually two logics. I’ve been in therapy for 10 months and she has just gone along with my ‘PTSD logic’ backing me up on making weird decisions and...

I am planning to go to a GP (unfortunately new to this area so these doctors don’t know me) and say what I want is to be sedated just to get to the hospital and to then be out cold for the procedure. I don’t want to know anything about it, I feel sick at the thought of ‘professionals’ touching...

I have PTSD after being viciously and persistently stalked for 6 years. Absolutely everyone in authority that I turned to for help let me down in a massive way including solicitors, insurance company, Local Authorities doctors and NHS mental health services. The police in particular victimised...