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I love learning, how there's nothing else officially i can now and become "more of a practitioner." I mean everyday learning continues but it's not like professional education. Become a Dr. at this point and retire later in life. No Thx. Enjoy the learning experience! Wish I could help you with...

They do come back in a small form and I have been able to deal with them no problem-ish. Others have no idea except my wife. She know's me too well and I let her know when i'm working with something. But when it comes to get Shiza done, no problem. Go-time-mode.

Update. I'm fraking bored and need to get back to work lol. Think treatment has done what it can do. Basically all symptoms gone. So thats a plus right? Whoops, accidentally posted before I was done. Update. I'm fraking bored and need to get back to work lol. Think treatment has done what it...

@Freida This is something I have learned quickly in my short time here. I hope it pays off and will update as my treatment continues.

Although the program is new, apparently many people have gone through it both successfully and not. Being on the down slope of treatment I am thankful I have gotten it. My relationship with my wife has improved significantly and I am happy (hell, experiencing emotion period again.) I was...

Yes @brokenEMT. The company I work for has a return to work program that will slowly expose me to the environment again and then I will ride 3rd on car. I have had support with all forms from physical exercise program to Occupational Therapist (expose me to triggers and reduce and in my case...

I pulled the plug initially for the same reason, It started affecting my patient care and how I dealt with my colleagues. I am still hoping I can return and lead by example. We (?) seem to be the age between the "old boys/girls" and the younger generation. Through questioning those I'm getting...

Thank you for your insight Akhos. I will be back on car soon and seeing how I handle it while supervised. I know I would miss this business and never really thought about having to give it up forcibly. As we say, this business is a love and hate relationship. I am lucky my wife understands as...

Looking for some advice/ experience with returning to work or leaving emergency services. I am 12 years+ in EMS/Fire Full-time with a ton of overtime during these years. I finally reached out to get treatment and am considering leaving the business all together. Or continue without picking up...

How does one introduce themselves in a PTSD forum? I don't know but here goes. I have worked in EMS/Fire for over 11 years and have seen some major disasters on top of the "usual" emergency service stress. I have reached out and gotten help after realizing how bad it has gotten over the years...