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What is it about hearing the words "I understand" makes me feel so irritated with my friend? I know he's trying hard to be supportive, but he always says he 'understands' or 'can see why something would trigger me'. I really do know he's trying to help, he know's I've been diagnosed with Chronic...

Last Wednesday I watched "part" of the movie Whiplash. It's the new one with JK Simmons and Miles Teller. It won a few Oscars, is highly rated, and etc. All I can say is this - I HATE THIS MOVIE! It triggered so much in me that I fantasize about taking a copy of the movie, bashing it with a...

Hi. I was wondering if anyone has gone thru memory loss because of PTSD? It may not be real memory loss per-se, but more that I am now quickly and efficiently suppressing anything that will “trigger” me as a way to protect myself. The problem is it makes it very hard during therapy and trying...

I was wondering if others had this issue too. All day (and others in the past) I have been experience a horrible tickle/fear in my chest. It's like my whole body is reacting to something terrifying, frightening of life threatening yet I don't have that actual emotions. (Does this make sense?) I...

Hi Everyone! I'm new here and have spent the last few days reading other people's posts and researching everything I can. I was diagnosed with Chronic PTSD a few weeks ago tho I know it's been with me for a few years, and it's actually due to several trauma's I experienced over many years. One...