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Everyone with and without PTSD h ...
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Michele Rosenthal
Everyone with and without PTSD has his or her own idea of how it should be managed, coped with, contained or healed — and we’re all really happy to jump in and tell each other what we think should be done.It’s wonderful to have voices supporting your journey and offering advice. It’s great to be given lots of ideas and decid ...
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Topics For Everyone Topics for Combat Stress
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Michele Rosenthal
Such an interesting and diverse week of news! Make sure you check out the fabulous radio show hosted by Heal My PTSD, LLC, with addictions counselor, Laurie Carty, and PTSD Navy vet, Jason Ream of OperationPTSD.org. This show pertains to civilians and military alike by talking about what mental programming and beliefs make addictions, plus how you ...
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Did you know nearly 1/3 of women ...
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Michele Rosenthal
Did you know nearly 1/3 of women report being physically or sexually abused at some point in their lives? Did you know husbands and boyfriends commit 13,000 acts of violence against women in the workplace each year? Did you know studies show 1.5 million women are battered each year?Tomorrow Heal My PTSD, LLC, will sponsor the Aid to Victims of Dome ...
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Topics for Everyone Topics for Combat Stress
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Michele Rosenthal
Today’s the final day to submit to the Heal My PTSD, LLC, contest! Are you ready for a little healing action? Read the guidelineshereand then shoot me an email. The prize? A little something to help progress your PTSD feeling better quest.In the meantime, a slew of interesting topics this week, including the connection between stress and gast ...
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seeing the pain through mother's eyes
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KasondraI.
The journey has been hard for the entire family. Seeing your daughter's pain and knowing there is nothing you can do - nothing - is agonizing. You are mom - you are supposed to make everything ok, make your child feel safe, let them know you got it covered for them at least for a moment's rest. There is no rest in ED's mind and he torments the weak ...
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MOM
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KasondraI.
There is more to me than mom but I am mom. I was first known as mom and slowly took on different roles. I have had many roles: teacher, nurse, confident. Playmate, cook, travel agent, vet. Housekeeper, consultant for..., and coach. The list could go on and on and on. I have enjoyed each role and have had to learn many as I went. Many of these roles ...
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Full Feeding
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Heather M.
Just a quick note to let everyone know that CARTER TOOK A FULL FEED FROM THE BOTTLE!!! We could shout it from the rooftops! A full feed for Carter is 80 cc's which is almost 3 ounces. Yesterday he started taking 50 cc's at every feeding which was a major improvement over the 25 he had been consistently taking. It seems as though something has f ...
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Weekend
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Heather M.
It was a super busy weekend in our household. We threw a huge yard sale on Saturday and got rid of a ton of stuff. Now we have room to work on finishing the basement. It's going to be a slow process, but at least we can get started. Mikey and Jovie had to fill a box of toys that they didn't want for the sale, and were fine with that until Mikey saw ...
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Soul Food: The Healthy Way
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OurHealth
I will not eat bland food. I LOVE food. I really do. One of my biggest challenges has been finding healthy food that doesn't taste like cardboard. Luckily there are more and more options out there - low sugar, low calorie, high nutrition, high fiber, good oils - like Fiber One Bars, the chocolate ones! Yum. I eat them all of the time. Serious ...
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Bipolar Artist Creates Awareness Through Art
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loveisthecure
This guy has a pretty cool site.His name is Bob Childs and he created a book of illustrations and poetry sharing his struggle with bipolar disorder in a creative and beautiful form.I hope to see borderlines doing some of this in the future.http://www.shhhnotalking.com/
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