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Hello, I am intrested to know why you quit your medication and weather you did it in a controlled way with your doctors help, or just cold turkey.

First step is to go and see a doctor and tell the doctor what your problem is, it's the start of finding out what is wrong.

I haven't found friends or family that understands or has a clue what I am going through, they either think time heals all or as a co worker said I just need to snap out of it, medication has flat lined my emotions so I can talk to anyone about it, prior to that I was unable to talk about the...

For me processing means I am dealing with the horror in my head that I have kept locked away in my brain, Talking about the trauma and trying to understand why I feel like i do

My anxiety is the reason I take zoloft 100mg and Diazapam 5mg x3 on a bad day so Anxiety is very hard to control, I'm 3 months into theraphy on weekly sessions,

Anxiety is what you are feeling, I discribe it as a sence of dread, Like when you loose your wallet or yourcar keys multipled by ten and it doesn't go away.

As a man I can tell you there's not allways a happy ending but very pleasurable just the same, Planned sex never does it for me, spontaious tearing clothes of on the way to the bedroom is better for me, wam bang thank you mam, been married for 25 years same woman, sitting down talking about it...

For me loosing my brother in 2000, my Father In 2010 and my Mother in 2012 are bad memories, 2013 a tree fell on my wife and almost killed her and all of these were very difficult times in my life but not what wakes me up at night in shear terror, A traumatic horrific event that happened 30...

@FridayJones I have tremors most of the time but today it was pretty bad, I have taken two Diazapam and I am starting to calm down now, ready for sleep.

I have been feeling better since my medication was increased but some days my anxiety is so bad I need Diasapam to calm me down, The grounding works most days but not on the spikes, nothing works, Any suggestions?

When I was put on medication I had to stop drinking coffee and alcohol at the same time, I had a headache and the shakes for three weeks, anxiety remained the same level but spikes some days, it's been two months now and I'm on a higher dose of medication with no coffee or alcohol and I still...

I have a RDO tomorrow

Reading some posts on here makes me angry, Really some people have a couple of issues in there life that have nothing to do with PTSD and they post it up like no one has issues,

A bit of anxiety right now

Well I can relate to the anxiety and not having emotions due to Zoloft but if the Zoloft isn't working for you you should see your doctor,

I am a fitter and turner I can make almost anything from metal, and I fix machines

Sixth session on Friday went well and we discussed my up beat attitude and how well I was feeling of course the new dose of Zoloft 100mg is helping a lot, anxiety is not there at the moment and it's hard to say but I feel normal, It's been a long time since I woke up feeling refreshed and awake...

Are you on medication

So it's almost the end of another week and I can relieve my anxiety with Diazapam and sleep the whole day, I can't take it through the week as I have to go to work, yesterday my doctor increased my Zoloft to 100mg and I will start taking the new dose next week, so just one more day of work this...

Welcome DanyMarie It's worth seeing someone as soon as you can while you are feeling this way, It's not a waste of money quality of life is worth much more, You could start with your uni counciler of find a psychologist, medication will allways be your choice but you really need to talk to a...

Are you on medication, after I started medication I can now talk about my trauma with a smile, I can't cry and I have no emotion, the memories are strong and anxiety with tremors are the still a part of my everyday.

One thing I miss the most

I to am also fighting anxiety, at first I refused meds until I had my first really bad week after my first bout of extreme anxiety, the doctor gave me Diazapam 5mg and I had three of them in twelve hours and they did nothing so I caved in and I'm now on Zoloft 50mg and I had two almost perfect...

I tryed herbal tea, St Johns wart, long walks but the anxiety is to much some days, taking Zoloft now with Diazapam as back up and even that does nothing some dayds

I'm not Judging either just didn't know you could get PTSD from something like that, I thought it had to meet a Criteria