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    Relationship How to help boyfriend???

    Hi, guys. So, my boyfriend and I are nearing one year of our relationship. He's a former Marine who did two tours in Afghanistan. He tends to distance himself from me whenever he has a flashback, and the past few days have been very tough. I know he struggles with it, but he never allows me to...
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    Relationship Boyfriend with ptsd said he needs space?

    Thank you! It’s only been a few days, but it really has opened my eyes to the things I have been neglecting (ie. family). But you’re right, so thank you! Gonna use these three weeks to focus on myself, and occasionally check in to make sure he knows that I’m still here for him. I’ve been texting...
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    Relationship Boyfriend with ptsd said he needs space?

    Thanks everyone for the replies. It calmed me down greatly and I’m definitely going to take all of your advice. You all made good points that I didn’t think about, and you’re all right. I’m going to wait until he’s ready, keep my messages short and brief but also remind him that I love him and...
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    Relationship Boyfriend with ptsd said he needs space?

    Hi, everyone. So, I’ve done a lot of researching, but I figured I would get a better answer (reassurance, mainly) if I were to directly ask for advice. I’ve been with my boyfriend for six months now and it’s been amazing. He used to be in the military (Marine Corps) and have been deployed...
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