#CPTSD

A THREAD ON JOHNSON’s OBESITY SCAM:I won my own fitness challenge in 2018/19. I’m proud of my achievements & that I’ve maintained them. BUT, the government’s plans look more to
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You know my favorite thing in the world is when people on the internet who don’t know other peoples history make assumptions about others. “If you had to endure what
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For reasons I might be less likely to want to tweet controversial things right now and so might stick to sensible safe topics for a while....No, fuck that, lets do
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The trauma response “flight” can show up as keeping yourself constantly busy, not giving yourself spaciousness to feel and be.Rest is healing. Constantly striving, self-optimizing, and working may actually be
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Christmas and New Year is always a time when I do a lot of reflection. It’s a transition of kinds. And it coincides with my birthday, another milestone. Since 2018
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Attention seeking: What is it actually?A thread by Wilbur and Gavin of the Firefly System Please read in its entirety before you comment c: Often times, on the internet, you'll
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Okay well, my official "good morning folx"...I was gonna wait to do todays thread, but 8 have a counselling appt soon, and with cPTSD, some days I'm drained afterwards, and
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What's missing from the NICE Chronic Pain Consultation? https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/indevelopment/gid-ng10069/consultation/html-content-21. Gender - chronic pain affects women disproportionately2. Inequalities -chronic pain affects
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“You’re not a victim, you’re a survivor.”Can be a very damaging rhetoric for abused people who 1) are not yet at the stage of their healing journey where they can
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Privileged and marginalized people really seem to be having two totally different conversations when talking about burnout. And because we often internalize and center privileged people's experiences, it's also easy
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I've spent today toggling between being baffled and being angry - reading post after post from anti-maskers (HOW IS THIS A THING) and science-deniers, folks who follow 45 wherever he
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was talking to @politicalmath recently about this thing I have this growing sense that if things actually do get better, there will be a *lot* of people who don't even
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The most important lesson I learned in trying to overcome a lot of bad thinking was that there is no "fair" in this life.There only is what is. When you
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What is #autism?A thread. Please share as my mission is to raise awareness and acceptance. There are a lot of myths and misconceptions around autism - this is something that
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I got a mental health thread that is just ready to bubble out of me. It will start off with this premise: A lot of mental health advice, particularly from
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(Thread). 1/ A number of people confided in me this week abt their emotional state, "massive" depression this year, "anxiety," "lack of emotional bandwidth," worries abt a loved one's mental
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