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    What Are You Feeling Today? Not Thinking, Rather Feeling! Can You Identify Yours?

    So sleepy can't be bothered doing anything
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    The Tile App - Best Invention Ever!

    :(I need one too
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    People Who Make Fun Of People With Ptsd? Call Them Useless Trash?

    As a matter of interest what sites would this be, and why go back
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    Do Loud Noises Incite Panic?

    I work on machines and noise is part of it, But a loud unexpected bang like a hammer being dropped or a door banging will run shivers down my spine and make me very on edge,
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    Come On Weekend... Whoo Hoo

    Well I'm glad you asked, I'm doing nothing apart from the usual mow the lawn followed by a bbq and maybe a couple of drinks. Perfect weekend
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    My Flash Backs Happen When I Am Asleep

    I thought I would up date this as it's the 25th of sept and I am still the way I was when I got home from therapy allmost a week ago, images I couldnt see before are becoming clearer but seeing it and talking in detail are two different things,
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    Not Doing So Well

    Sorry to hear you feel that way, We are here so it's not like your alone, we can be alone together.
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    Diagnosis/therapy Questions

    @Ghostybear73 Not sure if there is a test I just got told I met the criteria, Doctors diagnosed Posible PTSD/ Anxiety There are plenty of web sites wth self assessment check lists but the results have to be validated by a mental health professional. These tests are mainly developed for combat...
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    Diagnosis/therapy Questions

    No it doesn't, there doesn't seem to be enough psychologists to go around so they weed out the people that just need counselling or a chat.
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    Diagnosis/therapy Questions

    Firstly, go to your doctor and tell him/her how you feel and why you feel that way, The doctor will ask you some questions and if you fit a criteria you will get a referral to a psychologist, I was in a desperate state so just went to the one I was sent to. It's not cheap $150 a visit for me so...
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    Why Does It Seem Like Nobody Cares?

    I have my wife, not saying you should run out and get a wife haha, I have friends but not like in the old days when I had best mates, just be yourself, join a community group it will give you something to look forward too, Try and vent your problems here, I have found some online game sites are...
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    Flashbacks??

    All I can say to you is go and see a psychologist, they will tell you what is wrong or you will just go on not knowing, I went to the doctors for sleeping pills because I just can't sleep due to constant anxiety, I live on about 4 hours sleep a night and I was sent for 25 visits with a...
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    Do You Hide It?

    Ok last night I had a chat with my manager and told him I have PTSD he quickly replied there's nothing to be ashamed of and if I need time off or just want to talk his door is always open, Well I am thinking that was a whole lot of worry about nothing,
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    Is There A Way Not To Become Anxious Around Your Stressors? ?

    It's ok to ask for another tester I guess
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    Flashbacks??

    Sorry that last post of mine was a bit raw but I can't undersant why people think there is some glamor in having PTSD, I wish I did'nt have it and if you have read my story you would see I have delt with this for 30 years.
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    Flashbacks??

    My flashbacks put me back in a scene of horror, I can smell the air and taste the air, I relive the event, It's like I'm there again, In addition I have intrusive thoughts that are more detailed, like body parts blood and brain matter, My main problem most days is anxiety and I have learned to...
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    Invited Me Or Not ?

    I say insulting things to my friends all the time and they do the same, it's all just fun, Just go and enjoy the night because if they didn't want you to go they wouldn't of sent you the mail in the first place,
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    I Feel Trapped

    @RussH Nah, I have enough friends I just need some me time, I was thinking of changing her shift but that would be unfair to her and make me a tyrant, I might try the head phones see if she gets the hint.
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    I Feel Trapped

    @jokey little I was wondering - is the woman you work with actually talking to you when she sits down, or looking for conversation? Just being social, most tables are empty, I'm not a social person, I like being on my own, even at home I have my own space
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    I Feel Trapped

    @FridayJones It's more of a ritual to me I just like to veg out before work, It's a time for me to put things in my head in order, It's not important at all to have a relationship with these people, The sun is out most days so I might sit out in the garden or rotate between the two, I start to...
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    Are You Missing Someone Right Now?

    I miss my dad it's allmost 4 years since he died, and my mum died 2 years ago, I miss my brother he died 10years ago, I miss my son, He is away at Uni studying Law and I am so proud of him,
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    I Feel Trapped

    Every day for the past four years I go into work early and being large company we have a coffee shop, So I get a large flat white and find a nice lounge and enjoy the peace and quite and enjoy my coffee, A lady I work with started sitting at my table and I was ok with it for a while but now...
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    Do You Hide It?

    I have only told my wife and son so far, They both said they knew that I had it, jokes on me, I do need to talk to a manager but I'm not sure who or how at the moment, I don't want to be labelled
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    What Do You Talk About?

    We are all here to support each other,
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    Activities For When Anxiety Is Overwhelming

    I was anxious on Subday and tryed gardening, weeding more to the point felt good once I got going until my wife came home and said most of what I pulled were ground cover. Point is it was mindless mayhem
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