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    Seeking help, advice and support, please re: a family member

    I think just listening to him and reassure him that no matter what is you will have each other is THE best approach att the moment. Mybe the important thing is not to be right, but to care for each other? If he spends all this time in the internet, how can be then care for his wife? If he gets...
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    New member & very frightened!

    I dissociate a lot, and are often not even awere of how tense and stressed my body is of I don't intentionally fokus on how my body feels. When under stress, our senses can get sharper. Then even a small sound can startle the body. Also, even when we are asleep we can sleep lightly and more...
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    Other Does this sound familiar with you (psychosis)?

    For over a decade I had many psychiatrists come and go, all scrathing their hair about my two episodes of psycosis wich happened 2012 and 2013. I have had olanzapine/ zyprexa prescribed since then, but use them more like sleepingpills and are in reality of meds. Different psychiatrists have...
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    Piecing things together

    About your husband this thought came to mind; Do your statement that your attatchment gets difficult when not resolving arguments befor bedtime really a statement, or is it a demand? It sounds like your husband actually feels like you are manipulating him. Beeing respected when we say "no" is...
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    How do we overcome our problems (PTSD and bipolar)

    After reflecting somewhat I have decided that I need a girlscave. Because yes, I can not go in with my stress levels this high all the time, and I now is constantly att a to high state of stress, mostly because I am walking om eggshells, wich I learned from an abuser and that also in it self...
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    We are on a forever healing path. But it doesn't get easier.

    Thanks for the welcome! :) Oh yes, that s*it list... People do screw other people over, and it can be difficult to tell what others intend or not. But whatever they do, I think the most important thing is to learn how to stick up for ourselves and defend us in the here and now, not based on...
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    We are on a forever healing path. But it doesn't get easier.

    Hi! I'm also new here, but still would like to welcome you! I hear you... Romantic relationships gets so hard with the trust issues and the trauma stuck feelings that follows PTSD. Still, I say it is worth the fight. I dont think of my marrige in terms of healthy though, I'd rather think of...
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    How do we overcome our problems (PTSD and bipolar)

    Okey, my english is bad but not that bad... I have got some program on my phone that tries to "correct" My post to swedish when i press "post"... Hope that my post still is reedable and trying to put this program on hold.
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    How do we overcome our problems (PTSD and bipolar)

    Thanks for the link, that is some good reading! He gets mixed episodes and rapid cycling all though his diagnose is type 2 (I find that wierd, he is really not in depression more than manic, it is absolutely the opposite). Hubby forgets my boundaries at episodes, so it is important for both of...
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    How do we overcome our problems (PTSD and bipolar)

    Firat I'd like to adress your question "Are these triggers, stressors, both? ". This really got me thinking about sorting out what is what about my inner state, thank you! I was absolutly triggered the day before my melt-down. Hubby was in a good mood just sharing his day at work, and I reacted...
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    How do we overcome our problems (PTSD and bipolar)

    Thank you for welcoming me! :) None of us are in therapy now, but we both have been. My husband did menalisation and KBT, and that helped a lot. I am trying to fond therapy for My self, wich isnt that easy were we live because PTSD do not have the resourses in our country (Sweden) that matches...
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    How do we overcome our problems (PTSD and bipolar)

    Hi! New om the forum, and I start by apologize for My bad english. That, apologizing that is, I do about everything by the way... Just tro try and keep myself out of trouble. But, My english or apologizing is not The topic of this thread so I better get to THE point. I have PTSD from when my...
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