Recent content by Still waiting

Zero control...bird out of a cage syndrome!!

I was trying to be funny.... I suppose I would want someone who was kind and "motherly"...

Your strong and I admire that! Keep on trucking!!!

I want a hot mama;-). Oh also filthy rich :-)

So glad I am not alone! I play on my iPhone, my iPad, and watch TV....same time!

I have the same problems. Dizzy, confused, numbers just make me feel spaced out. My grades have plunged. Frustrating....

East Valley here!

Our connections to our T's is quite normal for our situations. Safety, comfort, peace...things opposite of our trauma. If your T is good; they will understand.

No I have not started my EMDR as of yet. I go see my at tomorrow. My classes are causeing me a lot of anxiety. We'll my PTSD is causing my anxiety and my classes represent something I am not sure of yet. Since it us done through the VA...it is a slow process. I will let her know that I need...

Finding my "strengths" is like finding a needle in a hay stack. As per facing my memories...damn my memories carry clubs, guns, and pitch forks! Not to mention Freddie Krueger...

Honestly I am very nervous about starting EMDR. I am scared of whatever it is that I have blocked out to survive. It will be challenging nonetheless.

While studying for an exam today I had a memory of my childhood. A beautiful bird dog was in my path to get to my house. I put out my hand out to show a sign of peace so I could walk past him. He bit me really hard and drew blood. A man that was walking his son home across the street ran...

I am also prepping to starting EMDR. Best of luck and let me know your results, and I will do the same!

Yes also with PTSD you can have repressed memories and a person can never regain those memories. It's stinking complicated!!!!

Everyone is different and some can't talk about it. You have to realize at times you are literally in your mind RELIVING the situation. It takes time, patience, and lots of love! Get books, read them, support him, read this site, understand that he is coping the best he can even if he throws...