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    Relationship I'm Really Having A Breakdown

    Ok- use your words. Message or whatever. I listen well, and know the feeling of thinking that your head will explode if you can't get it out. So just freaking talk. Who cares who sees? We've all been there- mostly.
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    Medication Vs Nightmares

    Don't expect too much too fast. It's main purpose is as a blood pressure medication. Take the lowest dose for the first few days. The last thing you want is to wake up in the night to use the washroom and end up with a skull fracture because you passed out from not enough blood pressure...
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    Family And Ptsd

    I tried looking up the post, but I kind of suck at this stuff. And I have no idea how to message. Talking to ppl is not a great skill of mine unless you're bleeding out.
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    Family And Ptsd

    I'm new at talking stuff out, and maybe I don't know jack about stuff but @shimmerz , I wondered if you are willing to clarify what you meant by your safety being dependant on staying where you are. Sometimes people use safety in place of security, meaning you have no where else you can go. Is...
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    Medication Vs Nightmares

    Trazadone definitely intensified my nightmares. I have been on Prazosin for months now, and wouldn't give it up for the world! It decreases the nightmares to some extent, but it greatly decreases my recollection of the nightmare, and blocks the adrenaline response so I am able to relax and stay...
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    Family And Ptsd

    Robin Williams said " the worst thing is not to be alone- the worst thing is to be surrounded by people who make you feel alone." When children are grown, and no longer need parenting, I think we have to look at the closeness of the relationship we retain, and what that value is in it. If it...
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