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Recent content by Venusian

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    Obsessed With "the Martian"

    I have been obsessed with the movie "The Martian" since it was released on DVD two months ago. I have watched it at least ten times and I am reading the book for the third time. It has always been a fantasy of mine to be completely alone somewhere for as long as I can remember and waiting for...
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    Eleven Words - One Poem: Elfchen

    There I see Meandering through trees Motes, lights of dust Sparkling
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    How Do You Accept That It Really Happened?

    I am reading this trying to to understand this myself
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    More Flashbacks, Body Memories And New Memories

    Zenith, I am sorry that you are having to deal with new memories too.
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    Side Effects Of Zoloft/sertraline - Is This Normal?

    I had a bad reaction to Zoloft in 2012. I was on a low dose and had become shaky and just "not right" for a couple of days but thought I just needed to get used to it. My third dose I passed out, I barely made it to my bed. I probably should have called an ambulance but I didn't think of it and...
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    Flashback But No Memory?

    Sometimes I wonder about timing on some of these posts. I was thinking about this topic again and forgot that I had begun this thread so long ago. I haven't posted here for more than a year and then I see a notification because someone is also trying to figure this out too. I still haven't...
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    Nervous About Posting

    Hi Crazy Cat Lady, welcome to the forum. If you are nervous about posting and want to get the hang of the mechanics of it there is a forum called "Social". It has a lot of threads that are just fun to do. You don't have to jump into anything you don't want to. Take your time and post when you...
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    Worried, Confused And Really Hurt

    Thank you for all your replies and support. I was already on the website for flights and had the webpage open for a hotel and had my credit card out and messaged my brother that I was coming today. A minute later my mother called from their phone and told me not to come. She wants me to come...
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    Worried, Confused And Really Hurt

    My dad is in the hospital. He was diagnosed with colon cancer a couple of weeks ago and he had his surgery on Thursday. The doctors think they got all of the cancer and all the scans they did shows that it hadn't gone anywhere else. He doesn't need chemo or even have to have a bag so they...
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    Advice Needed Panic Attacks At Work

    I had this same problem 2 years ago when I first started at where I am working now. I was getting anxious and having panic attacks because of a very triggering area in the building where I worked. I had to say something because it was beginning to affect my work no matter how hard I tried to...
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    News £500,000 Payout For Museum Boss Over Mental Trauma

    The fact is that we don't know all the facts that were brought out in court in front of a judge whom I assume is an intelligent person, but I could be wrong on that. We also don't know if the ambulance service was the only person named in the lawsuit. The article said they were a contributing...
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    News £500,000 Payout For Museum Boss Over Mental Trauma

    I wish I knew the whole story, newspapers are notorious for sensationalizing the wrong part of the story, making sure all the facts stated are true but leaving out other important details. She was stuck in the seats for nearly an hour in excruciating pain, not just the 17 minutes. This article...
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    New User, I Don't Understand Why I Have Ptsd

    Hi Pikamusic, don't be hard on yourself. Not everyone develops PTSD after the same events. If anyone understands what you are going through it is people on this site. Please take a deep breath, you are not crazy, you are not ridiculous, You are having a hard time right now but it will pass...
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