Just a monthly hello again!!! Welcome to summer!!!! hope everyone is well, stop by and say hi when u can!!!! Amy PS: Remember, our group is open 24 hours a...
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Sep 1, 2005 6:45 pm
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for all of you who have ever wondered just why we should keep working long after others have given up hope....this story says it all 76-Year-Old Man Trapped in...
He had just saved her from a fire in her house, rescuing her by carrying her out of the house into her front yard, while he continued to fight the fire. She is...
For the past two weeks, since Katrina hit, I have been volunteering my time at the phone bank for the OKC Medical Reserve Corps. Its a group of volunteers who...
welcome to October!!!! as the leave turn remember to stop and take note of the beautiful colors all around...and stop by say hi and tell us about it!!! Amy ...
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Oct 1, 2005 7:13 pm
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I am a volunteer paramedic who lives in the capital region of NY. I have been an ems volunteer for 12 years. August 22, 2005 I arrived in New Orleans to join...
welcome to the family, my name is amy i am the founder here. you are right to feel that you are experiencing early signs of PTSD. catching it early is a good...
Hi Stephanie, My name is Erick, I worked at Ground Zero with my search dog Porkchop. Please remember that what YOU do now is the most important thing that can...
On 10/8/05, Stephanie <amstar1212@...> wrote: ... Eventually through talking to people on a CISM ... Did you do an actual debriefing with the CISM team? If...
Thank you so much Erick, your words were very comforting. I did actually start my own group on Yahoo. It hasn't completely taken off yet, but I'm trying. You...
Nick. I have found a therapist who specailizes in this and does EMDR. I've only done it a couple of times so far, so I can't really speak to much about it yet,...
Your friendship may never be the same, I'm afraid. Again, ditto, I agree. It will Never be the same again. I'm not even sure at this point if it can survive...
And you know what Erick? I completely agree with you on this one......and guess what, I just had a deja vous....those are cool. Focus on YOU and don't wast...
thank you for starting the group Amy, and thank you for your support. If anyone wants to send people to my Katrina group, if you know of anyone, please feel...
I am Reggie, a former EMT who acquired PTSD line of duty during my rescue efforts on 9/11 at the WTC. My EMT work was mostly as a volunteer since I had a full...
EMDR is eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. Reggie are you wheezing too? I get those 5 week respiratory infections also. Now if im wheezing and take...
These days, the only direct connection I have to emergency services is as a member of the Bay Area CISM Team, based in Santa Clara, California, where I live. I...
its hard to breathe today been this way getting worse for 2 weeks but i cant go to the ER until Warren gets home later tonght i dont want to leave the kids...
Nick, Thank you so much for sharing part of your story with me. I really apprecaite it. Stephanie ... services is as a ... California, where I ... The ... were...
Good morning Stephanie, Give emdr a try. I just started this myself last week. Some friends of mine have used this method and have had very good results. I...
By the way, if you go to my katrina site and click on the photos, you can see a lot of my pictures. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KATRINAEMSWORKERSUNITE/...
I had an EMDR session this past Tuesday and it went really well. It probably lasted for about one hour and 15 or 30 minutes. I warked on the part where I...
welcome to October!!!! as the leave turn remember to stop and take note of the beautiful colors all around...and stop by say hi and tell us about it!!! Amy ...
emsfirepoliceptsd@yah...
Nov 1, 2005 10:39 pm
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Hello everyone sorry i havent wrote in along time i have been under alot of stress it seems everyone has been dying at work i havent had a save in along time....
i seriously have no problems telling people i have PTSD but u know it really friggen pisses me off when i try to explain to someone and i am told "grow up and...
I have at times given up trying to explain to well educated ignorant people anything about PTSD. While that idiot said you should grow up, he failed to act...
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