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  1. Renestel

    When you make progress and meet someone that is in the THICK on their PTSD....

    Not sure how to make this as short as possible- I've been on here for several years and I used to be REALLY sick. Nearly ruined my marriage, cut myself a few times, broke a TV, drank myself to sleep WAY too many times, and wouldn't leave the house for three weeks at some points. Panic attacks...
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    Trying to get back into job and feel embarrassed about memory problems

    My husband and I are getting tight on bills and I need to jump into a job before my usual summer seasonal job--I'm really having serious anxiety and having a hard time finding jobs that fit a person with C PTSD. I need a flexible schedule, I like working alone, I can't take high...
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    When your spouse thinks they are helping and they are NOT....

    I am someone that's been in several years of therapy now, some I don't know how they got approved and my latest, who is more based in Eastern therapy, spirituality and healing and amazing. My spouse really triggered me this week by saying after dinner when I stated I was going to grab a...
  4. Renestel

    Childhood How do you feel with father's day coming up?

    I know I am no nightmare story here and I guess that's why I wanted to start this. Father's day is tomorrow..... sure to trigger some people with heavy stories and experiences. Me personally, I don't have so much drama with my dad as much as my mom, (I told my mom about my sexual abuse as a 12...
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    Fourth of july: what's one/something you do to tolerate it better?

    Hi everyone- For all those that are in the areas that celebrate 4th of July, I wanted to throw this out, because ever since I moved into my new neighborhood/dug deeper in therapy, I have had a harder time with this holiday. My neighbors are very disrespectful with fireworks, (last year I nearly...
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    Horrible neighbor triggers

    Hi everyone, I haven't posted in a while here, been in serious therapy last two years and starting to trim down now which has been going really well. But in the last 4 months, I have three nearby rental neighbors that are triggering me to the point of feeling like I might be backtracking a...
  7. Renestel

    I Just Received A Horrible Text From A Stranger And Had To Call The Cops

    Hey guys- Looking for more support and future help vs. "what should I do now" answers, but feel free to throw out what you want...I needed to rant this out. At 5 pm today, I had the day off, my husband just left last night for a three week business trip and unfortunately all the "fun" stuff...
  8. Renestel

    What Have You Done To Empower Your Self Today?

    I am in the middle of my work with trying to get my power back- to love and defend myself. I thought this would be a great thread for this group because it is something very critical to celebrate while we are all in varying states of recovery. So hop in, and tell us what you did today! If you...
  9. Renestel

    Sleep Walking Issues With Partners

    HI everybody, So I am obviously a sufferer and my husband a supporter, however---- we are having some serious issues with his life long habit of sleep walking that started as a kid and he doesn't know why. He only knows it is triggered by stress. He travels 60% of the time for his job and...
  10. Renestel

    If You Are Into The Paranormal....if Not, Please Leave. In A Nice Way. :)

    I am not putting this thread in "symptoms" because it's not a symptom. Its' not even a normal people symptom when I was acting or what I thought for years being normal. Does anyone have paranormal experiences, and I would love to especially hear from those who had paranormal experiences their...
  11. Renestel

    Anytime someone raises their voice or yells at me i get triggered

    Hi everyone- I am seeking advice because while I've been making some good progress on my symptoms, I am still having trouble with a few things, one of them is if anyone, especially men raise their voice or yell at me, I get heavily triggered. This also happens if I hear people yelling at...
  12. Renestel

    Sufferer New To The Crew Hi Everyone

    Hello- I started out here as a guest and after I received much kindness, support and yet constructive honesty, I kind of just threw my suit on and jumped on in. Been diagnosed professionally for a year, but been hiding/burying the PTSD for over a decade. Im kind of in the "some great days, some...
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