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I've been self-isolating alone for almost 3 months now with no human interaction, and I am touch-starved

That is a LOT of daily writing, well done!

It helps to communicate with your partners about what you are going through, so that they are better able to understand you, and so they know you are not being deliberately manipulative. If they care about you they will understand that sometimes you may need some extra reassurance, and won't...

The current situation is enough to make anyone anxious. Many people are going through a collective trauma right now. It's doubly hard with those of us who already had existing mental health and trauma issues. You're not selfish for taking care of yourself, and having a hard time focusing is...

When I was a kid one of my uncles liked to tickle us kids, and it was a fun game except he wouldn't stop even when I begged him to. He would still hold me down where I couldn't get away until I panicked and started crying. It wasn't creepy or sexual, but it was a repeated violation of bodily...

I totally feel you. Lately I feel like every little thing triggers a flashback. I've gotten better at managing them, but it's still exhausting.

Thank you @bellbird . I'm glad I found this too. :)

This sounds so awful. And how terrible that your fiance is blaming you rather than being supportive. None of this is your fault, and I'm glad that you at least have a therapist and doctor to help you. I don't have advice about the seizure stuff, but it seems other people already had some good...

Hi everyone. I just signed up here and this is really hard for me. But I have literally no one to talk to about any of this. I moved to Mexico from the US in January, where I knew nobody, and didn't have much time to meet many people before COVID hit here. I live alone and now I've been here in...