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    My Flash Backs Happen When I Am Asleep

    Fifth psychology session today went well seem to be getting to the core of my issue, I have come so far in a short time but I had to let it all out.
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    Is It Better To Reflect On Traumas Or Block Them Out?

    I bottled mine up and kept it contained for 30 years and a couple of months ago it hit me like a truck, I tryed to keep it together but I couldn't as the anxiety has been overpowering, Apart from having a flu I have never been on medication and now I can't live without it, I'm trying hard to...
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    Sufferer Greetings From Aus

    Being a fellow Aussie and a former paper boy suffering from PTSD I just think that you should consider getting a third opinion,
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    Making False Positive Memories.

    This is how I locked my trauma away for so long, I kept telling my self that I didn't get out of bed that night and investigate the loud bang, It worked for 30 years
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    Safe Havens

    I have my own space in our house where I can put head phones on and watch a movie or play games or surf the net without interruption, when Its my chill out zone.
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    Sufferer Greetings From Aus

    I am sorry but I don't get it, A dog bite caused all this,
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    Processing Trauma

    @Notsowild Taking Zoloft 50mg and Diasapam 5mg on bad days like today, it only dules it and I get some sleep,
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    Processing Trauma

    @Notsowild Yes grounding has been discussed but my anxiety is so overpowering I can not see it working for me, I can get along just fine without the anxiety.
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    My Flash Backs Happen When I Am Asleep

    Another dream last night and today I have extreme anxiety and Zoloft and Diazapam don't seem to be doing much, I also had to pull over on my way home from work last night and be sick when a song came on the radio, That's my trigger and it was playing the night of my trauma, so now I know what my...
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    Childhood The Nice Man On The Way Home

    When I was about 12 I used to catch a train and a bus on the way home and every day there was a man that worked in a shop that I used to go into that would talk to me and my friends and give us lollies, One day as I walked into his shop he said it was his birthday and I had to give him a kiss so...
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    What Are You Feeling Today? Not Thinking, Rather Feeling! Can You Identify Yours?

    Extreme anxiety today after a week of feeling almost normal, just laying in bed wondering if I can ever lock this away again.
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    Processing Trauma

    It is not a easy process but you have to dig deep into your memory and it brings it all back, I was numb for weeks after I was able to discuss the full horror of my trauma, It's only my sixth theraphy session this week and it's not getting easyer, anxiety was my biggest issue through it all and...
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    Quit Therapy

    I have told my wife about my trauma but not in detail, I could never expose her to the horror, can't imagine her coming to my sessions, I can barley talk about it myself.
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    Ptsd On Top Of Ptsd

    I believe it to be the case for me, my trauma was 30 years ago, Recent events in the last five years have been to much for me to cope with.
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    What Are You Feeling Today? Not Thinking, Rather Feeling! Can You Identify Yours?

    Getting ready for work now and anxiety is building, here we go again
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    What Are You Feeling Today? Not Thinking, Rather Feeling! Can You Identify Yours?

    Just woke up feeling refreshed, but of course with out medication I would feel like crap
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    Poll Medical Leave From Work? Did It Help?

    I just use the ten days sick leave that I am given, If I said it was work related I could be on stress leave but being a honest person that would cause more anxiety,
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    Eating Too Fast?

    I find that anxiety stops me from feeling hungry
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    What Are You Feeling Today? Not Thinking, Rather Feeling! Can You Identify Yours?

    I feel great but it's a medicated great so, well it's better than how I have been for a long time
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    On The Verge Of A Attack

    So why do you hold back your emotions, I do my best to keep it together at work but at home I just let it go,
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    How's Your Day Been? Each Day is Different, So Make Your Mark Daily

    Great day today no anxiety felt good all day very relaxing day off
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    Moving Forward With Ptsd

    It's a long way from being over but small steps forward at the moment
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    Moving Forward With Ptsd

    I feel like I can move forward now after 30 years not knowing what was wrong with me, Everything is clearer in my head now after only eight days of medication the anxiety seems under control, I still have the images in my head but without the anxiety I can deal with it, I have also had five...
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    Poll Are You Artistic?

    I do nothing
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    What Are You Feeling Today? Not Thinking, Rather Feeling! Can You Identify Yours?

    Day 5 on new medication constant head ache. Anxiety low but still there I had a good day yesterday but not so good today,
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