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    General Depressed.

    What really sucks in this world is feel the sunlight for a minute and then be pulled back into the cave. It's worse then being in the cave in the first place. To want to die but know you can't because you have other people you are responsible for, and to know that you can't even do anysort of...
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    Relationship How To Avoid Thanksgiving Hell

    My sufferer is not speaking to me right now, and has not texted me since Sunday, for reasons which he has not specified. Today he was going to drop his daughter off here so he could go to a doctors appointment. We planned that last week. I sent him a text an hour ago asking if he was still...
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    General Do Any Of My Fellow Supporters Isolate?

    I find that I isolate in the cold dark months anyway, because I have seasonal depression. Now that a guy with PTSD who isolates is my only friend, (I have other acquiaintences but he is the only friend who comes over) and I am seperated from my husband, Many days can go by where I only see my 2...
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    General Isolation, Coping Mechanism Or Bad Habit?

    A lot of people here seem to feel like isolating is a natural coping mechanism of PTSD, and some go so far as to assert it as a sort of necessary part of having PTSD. (not in those exact words but its a sentiment repeatedly expressed in different ways) When I looked on the United States...
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    General My Sufferer Blacked Out At His Daughters School Yesterday

    I asked him how he was doing because he hadnt been texting me much for the past 2 days and I got this message: "Yesterday I went to Elie's school and had a sort of stroke/seizure thing happening. My limbs were all very heavy. I was slurring my speech. My memory was in and out. They actually...
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    Sufferers, Are Any Of You Unable To Have A Lover Stay Over?

    Winter has this thing called dissociative amnesia, where when he gets really stressed out, he remembers nothing of what happens. The first time I was at his house late, we fooled around and he basically told me I had to leave right after this all happened. What a mind f#%k! Lol. It wasn't til...
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    Relationship How Is Your Sufferer There For You?

    I am so there for this guy all the time, and he is not always able to do the same for me. There are a lot of reasons for that, and many of them are valid. It still gets a little lonely feeling at times, though. I guess I just want to ask other supporters, how are your sufferers there for you...
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    Relationship Moods? Or Dissociative States?

    Winter has moods. Actually, they seem almost like different personalities. When I see him, I never know, really what it is going to be like. Ive given them nicknames, they are so different. There is Silent Winter, seems like he is living in an internal landscape. doesn't show anything on the...
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    Relationship We Just Found Out He Was Attacked In His Sleep.

    How do you get over that? Apparently Winter was woken in bed by his father and physically attacked and beaten. According to him this happened many times. His mother has to take anti anxiety meds when she visits him because she is so terrified by the experience of watching him dissociate. Which...
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    Relationship Could Someone Please Help Me Interpret This?

    I have been dating Winter (he has ptsd from severe physical and possible sexual abuse in childhood) for about a month now and Friday night he wanted me to stay over, and at about midnight he had a panic attack about it and had to take me home. I blame myself because I was too inn-attentive to...
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    Relationship Suggestions On How To Handle The Isolating?

    I have been dating a childhood sexual and physical abuse PTSD sufferer for a few weeks now(we were friends for a few months first). Handling the tendency to isolate is the hardest thing about this relationship. Especially as, being kind of a typical woman you would expect that sex would bring...
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