Well Here Goes…

I guess I should go ahead and introduce myself. I am a Marine and have been out for 2 years now. I deployed once to Afghanistan, Helmand Province. After getting out I always claimed that I would never be a guy who admitted to having issues and would certainly never claim PTSD for VA compensation. I guess you could say that all changed after one night when I was apparently having a nightmare. My wife told me she put her hand on my to see if I was okay and I turned and punched her in the… Well Here Goes…
https://www.mycombatptsd.com/threads/well-here-goes.3756/

Wounded Warrior Project New Info. Round Two…

Marine Paul Sutton,Dept of NJ,Vietnam veteran,and 37th CDD,has sent out the undeniable truth pertaining the WWP. BRAVO/ZULU to Chief Sutton for informing us of what is really going on with the donations to the WWP. Semper Fi, Bill Taylor Wounded Warrior Project I recently pointed out in an article that I thought it was obscene that the executive director of Wounded Warriors is paid well over $300,000-a-year. I also wondered how the group could afford to advertise as… Wounded Warrior Project New Info. Round Two…
https://www.mycombatptsd.com/threads/wounded-warrior-project-new-info-round-two.3729/

Ptsd Marine

My bf was just recently diagnosed with ptsd. I have recognized the signs and told him he should get some help for 2 years and FINALLY us getting pregnant made him want to get help. I was beyond relieved and thrilled when the dr immediately prescribed him the lowest dosage of meds/antidepressant. Within 3 weeks of taking them I saw a change in him. A wonderful change. Since being on the meds (6 weeks) he hasn t had any serious meltdowns/anger issues. It has been so calm and peaceful in our home…. Ptsd Marine
https://www.myptsd.com/c/threads/ptsd-marine.49730/

Marine With Ptsd Shut Down. I Feel Abandoned And Hurt Please Help.

Hi everyone. I am new to ptsd and just learning about it. My bf is a marine vet who was in Iraq and has combat ptsd and tbi. I knew he did when we first got together. But I had no idea what it actually was…. Basically we fell in complete love had plans to buy a house.. Spoke to me about starting to save for a ring, said I was the one, always extremely loving. Throughout our relationship which has a been about a year MANY stressful things began happening. He has a very demanding job and he… Marine With Ptsd Shut Down. I Feel Abandoned And Hurt Please Help.
https://www.myptsd.com/c/threads/marine-with-ptsd-shut-down-i-feel-abandoned-and-hurt-please-help.40437/

New Relationship – Fight Or Flight?

Hello. Met a marine vet. Instant feels from both of us. Shared two months of great conversations, romance and a few obstacles overcome. I am in love with him. He is an ex marine with ptsd. But he is so much more than that and I have seen the magic that makes him so special. From the time we have been dating, he has blown off dates on me two times…this post makes it the third time. We were to attend a comedy show benefitting a veterans charity. The day of the date he cancelled. I have… New Relationship – Fight Or Flight?
https://www.myptsd.com/c/threads/new-relationship-fight-or-flight.49100/