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    Sufferer 48yo man who is recovering from ptsd and a major depressive disorder

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    How would you parent yourself, if you were the parent of a child like you?

    We know much more than our parents did and have far greater services, medications and general help. The cycle of abuse is a practice of those who are unwilling to address their own trauma. Breaking the cycle of trauma was most important to me and a reason to not have children until I believed...
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    Sufferer 48yo man who is recovering from ptsd and a major depressive disorder

    Hello, I'm Lance, a 48yo man who is recovering from ptsd and a major depressive disorder. I've been in therapy for 7 years, have tried a zillion medications and am currently stable and doing far better than in previous years. I am estranged from the majority of my mostly unwell family and have...
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    Relationship Husband is dealing with his PTSD by long motorbike rides and spending nights away at his mates house

    Hi, I'm a 48yo male with ptsd and a major depressive disorder... I ride most days as it's a perfect activity for hypervigilance. Riding is certainly a bit of an escape from being still with trauma and it's effects... I did more of it years ago yet now just like to zip out for 30min to clear my...
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    Has anyone been given medication to breathe normally?

    I'm no doctor yet my experience with them is poor to average - It's unfortunate that both the medical and psychiatry professions have little idea of how any medication may effect us - I think you should seek a second opinion from a quality professional as it's possible that you require a change...
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    Has anyone been given medication to breathe normally?

    Who on earth is your doctor to not be aware of your medications side effects? What meds are you taking?
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    What would you do?

    Contact her, state that you've experienced a change and ask her why? You just need to clear and honest about how you feel before being concerned about her response. A relationship with potential for longevity needs to start in a place where you can feel brave enough to risk someone... Risk...
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    What would you do?

    The right is to be honest about how you feel and stating your concerns... You are not responsible for anything more than your own behaviour.
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    Has anyone been given medication to breathe normally?

    There are no medications to help you breathe deeply - You need to look into grounding or meditation to help you better focus on your breathing. If you are having trouble breathing after minor physical exertion it's possible you could have exercise induced asthma... In that case you might need a...
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    General Any experiences with VA inpatient PTSD treatment programs?

    What makes you think he won't want you afterwards?
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    General How to be supportive in a way the counts

    May I ask what has he done/or currently doing to help with his ptsd?
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