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    OCD Does anyone have complex ptsd and ocd?

    I never told my therapist about it,my partner has said many time that I display OCD.none of my family has it.i kind of realise it myself at times,but do my hide it as best as I can.i do have content thoughts in my head(will I do something or not),always thinking to myself,how will I be normal...
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    Is There A Differance Between Ptsd And Psychiatric Damage?

    what is the difference between the two ? I was in with my therapist and I heard them talking about how some people have ptsd from accidents and some have psychiatric damage,
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    Other Mild traumatic brain injury and c-ptsd entangled....

    so I have come to live with the derealisation episodes I get.the thing that bugs me and I think is bugging my partner is my slows thinking/memory problems and headaches. my partner thinks they are down to the mild traumatic brain injury I received a few years back.she said I have changed since...
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    Has Anyone Taken Lamictal ?

    i was given it for suspected epilepsy,the neuro was unsure if was epilepsy or dissociation/realization seizures.the lamictal did not help with the episodes and looks more like dissociation/derealization as i have complex ptsd. the medication does help lift my mood,but iam only...
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    Does Dissociation/derealization Ever Really Go Away?

    Are these conditions always going to be there ? (like a bad heart) What I am starting to realise,there is no cure,but they can be managed/learn to deal with them.
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    Does Anyone Find Exercise Helps With Dissociation?

    I know its not a cure,but I find it helps.I know you can not exercise 24/7 to keep the mind busy! the benefit I get,i find it hard to put into words.
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    Has Anyone Being Mis- Diagnosed With Epilepsy When They Really Had Dissociation?

    these are 2 problems,that look very similar.i don't understand how people take medicine for epilepsy and it does not help,but keep taking it for years..?
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    Is It Possible To Have Dissociation/derealization With Out Depression?

    I not sure if I call myself depressed,i am annoyed/depressed at times because I have these conditions.i am annoyed I used to work and cannot anymore.
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    Other Mild traumatic brain injury & post traumatic stress

    has anyone been unlucky enough to get both theses conditions and is there any light at the end of the tunnel? I have been seeing my therapist now for a long time and still can still not put a face to her name when talking about her to my partner.then when I am away in different places, I see...
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    Can Emdr Really Work On Drealization/dissociation After Few Sessions?

    hi My therapist started emdr treatment and I feel different.i wonder is it possible that it is really working. Has anyone one else had results with this treatment.?? iv had this for a few years and find it had to believe it has such good results.
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    I Had A Few Sessions Of Emdr And Now I Can Just Dissociate Easlier

    i been told i have complex ptsd,but i think i have just been labeled with that because i dissociate/derealization.(i had no child-hood traumas,just few bad car accidents. i have had a few sessions of EMDR lately. Before these sessions i would get very panicky/sweaty hands/nervous before and then...
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    High Pitch Ringing In Ears Before I Have Sleep Paralysis

    I get this real loud high pitch ringing just before i get the sleep paralysis.??
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    Is Derealization/dissociation A Seperate Condition From Ptsd?

    is derealisation/dissociation a separate condition to ptsd or are they just the extreme end of ptsd?
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    Afraid I Will Dissociate When Doing Emdr Theraphy

    I get very stressed when I talk the trauma and dissociate. so when I do the EMDR,iam afraid this will trigger memories and dissociate.
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    Is it possible to pretend to have a normal life with complex ptsd/dissociation?

    I have this for over 3 years now and it seem that I have adjusted to this.i mean that I have got better at hiding it from people around me not putting myself in suituations that will not trigger anything. is anyone else doing this?
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    Can Dissociation Cause "working Memory/concentration" Problems?

    I have complex ptsd and had a mild brain injury 3 years ago(concussion).my memory is really bad.i cant read instructions etc..my brain cant process it. I cant even do the kids puzzles. Has anyone had these sort of problems with concentration/memory with PTSD/comples PTSD and did anything help?
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    Starting Emdr For Complex Ptsd (mild Brain Injury)

    hi all. I am starting emdr for complex ptsd after having a few bad car accidents this past few years.i am unable to work.i am having really bad short term memory and concentration problems since the last accident.i got a mild brain injury from that.my doctor said I had pysd and then the last...
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