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Hi Georgie- Thank you for such a nice response. Sometimes, it just helps to read replies, knowing that someone else is out there who understands. It's interesting because when he stops feeling pressure from the PTSD, he opens up and understands that it is hard for me too. The only problem...

Good evening, I really feel lost right now as a carer. I am trying so hard to help and seem to only make things worse. Sometimes I find myself being stubborn because I get offended easily. Tonight, I tried to talk to my fiancee about what he was experiencing recently. And, we started out...

Hi AmberEyes- I truly think you are an amazing person for coming in and sharing this. You are completely right, society does not understand. I am a carer of a PTSD sufferer. Few people understand when I try and talk to them about his PTSD and how it affects us. So, I can only imagine how...

I'm new too Hi Tired, Although I am new too, I want to say that it's great you decided to write. I just found this site but had been searching for a while for something exactly like this. I hope you will share more and this really helps you. I am the fiancee of a veteran with PTSD. And...

Hi Carmela and everyone else, His symptoms, from what I understand, seem to be very typical of PTSD. He has flashbacks and certainly nightmares. Sometimes I have to wake him because he is screaming, and has asked me to do so if that happens. In addition to that, he has survivor's guilt and a...

Thank you I'm also new to the forum. But, I just wanted to say thanks for serving. I've found this site to already be helpful, within the last few hours even. And I hope it's helpful for you. My family has a hard time understanding my boyfriend's PTSD issues as well as his family. So...

Thank you It means so much to me just to be able to have a place to talk. I can see how PTSD affects relationships- it's hard. But I'm not willing to ever give up. I just need to know more...and have a place to talk! We have a really great relationship, I'm lucky, truly. So, I want to...

Hi everyone- I'm new to the forum. But, I could really use some tips on how to deal with my fiancee and his PTSD. I'm here for him no matter what but I don't think I handle it as well as possible. And frankly, I don't know enough about it. I have tried to research as much as possible but...

Good afternoon, My name is Jess and I am from Pennsylvania! I have lived in a few different states but originate from Maryland. I have been looking for a forum like this for quite some time now and am so happy to have found one. My fiancee was diagnosed with PTSD about a year after...