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    Grief and Depression - Losing a loved one

    Hello all, It's been awhile. EMDR was really working for me. I was managing. Cue my grandfather being diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. I became his caretaker and was with him until the end, planning his funeral and managing the estate alongside my uncle. Anyways, my mother was estranged...
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    Medical Shock And Grief - Grandfather Diagnosed With Cancer

    I received word last night that my grandfather has been diagnosed with cancer and has been hiding it from us for awhile. It sounds pretty serious, he suffers from PTSD himself and deals with alcoholism, an ex military man he does not like to share his feelings or disclose personal details like...
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    Writing an Essay on a Trigger Topic

    Hello all, So I am currently finishing my second degree yay. Anyways, I am generally pretty good at coping and dealing with my disorder and can talk about most things etc. This novel I had to read for Women's studies because of course it is for a mandatory class stems around sexual assault. I...
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    I've decided to share my story

    Hello all, I'm pretty newish to posting but I've been reading some of the stories and threads and decided to post my own. I hope that it might be able to show my perspective and if anyone has any questions please feel free to ask. I come from an Irish Catholic family so let me start there...
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    On having kids

    Hello everyone, I just wanted to reach out and ask if anyone else had similar thoughts or maybe had some insights for me. I am in a long term relationship and he is amazing with my diagnosis, in fact I could not ask for someone more wonderful he knows exactly what to do when I am triggered and...
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    Sexual Assault Will there ever be a time where coping is easier?

    I won't go into a lot of details but I experienced severe abuse as child emotional/sexual/physical you name it. Then when I was older I was drugged, mugged and raped. I was in pretty rough shape and I was later diagnosed with PTSD although they believe I have had it for some time. The man that...
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