PSTD is not like any other injury. It can not be fixed in six to eight weeks then a few weeks of physical therapy. PTSD takes time, in most cases years to reduce the effects that may never go away.
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5 Steps to Challenge Yourself
Over the past few years, our society has gone through many changes, whether a new job working from home, finding a different place in life, or even making adjustments from losing a loved one. It may not be easy to take these steps in your life, you just need to take on these challenges toContinue reading “5 Steps to Challenge Yourself”
Walk a Mile in My Shoes
Could you “Walk a Mile in My Shoes?” This post is my way of getting out some frustrations I have been dealing with over the last year-plus. Please try to bear with me as I attempt to bring to light the ignorance of administrations. The process which I have gone through is not uncommon forContinue reading “Walk a Mile in My Shoes”
What If?
What if the world looked at first responders like we looked at military veterans? Without discrediting our military’s veterans, they deserve much more credit and attention than they are being given. I think it is discussing every time I see a veteran who has been left homeless. These individuals put their lives on the lineContinue reading “What If?”
The Next Chapter
Were will the Next Chapter in life begin after being diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? PTSD is not like a broken leg, a back injury, or the flu. It can not be cured in a short period of time, if at all. During my time in the hospital, I came into contact with aContinue reading “The Next Chapter”
The Here and Now
After a long summer of working around the house I found it was time get moving forward with my life. I want to share with my readers a few things Mostly, what I have gone through and where I will be going. As you may know I have been recently diagnosed with PTSD. I haveContinue reading “The Here and Now”
COPING WITH PTSD
Coping with PTSD may not be as difficult as you would think. Provided you get the right tools and the proper treatment. However, if you continue to fool yourself, it can become life-threatening. My story is simple yet with some complications. I began my career in public safety in 1989 as a volunteer firefighter. TheContinue reading “COPING WITH PTSD”