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I apologize for not posting the #SpoutibleScavengerHunt today. I'm threading this because I want ppl to know why and also share my story so that others can understand, and perhaps it will help someone else too.

I've stated here before that I have #PTSD and last night, I had one of the most
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harrowing set of flashbacks of my life. This hasn't happened in years and went on for hours. I wasn't in control of myself, and don't remember what I did. My lamp was knocked over along with my fan, and I'm sure I will find more evidence. It was exhausting, and I slept most of the day. I still
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don't feel quite myself. I was frightened because none of my normal coping skills were working. I knew on some level it wasn't reality, but it was so intense and vivid. It really does feel like going through it all over again. It was a TV show that happened to hit all my triggers.
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I want people to know that #PTSD is treatable even if it rears it's nasty head here and there. If you or someone you know needs help, I went to https://www.wannatalkabout... There are resources whether you want to actually chat or not with links to multiple other orgs that can help, even if it'
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Thanks for reading, and I'll be posting my weekend hunt per usual tomorrow.
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Ves Lee
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🙏🏽🤎
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Bev Turner
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Oh my Melissa!!! Hope you're doing better today! Take care of yourself first. 😘
06:44 PM - May 04, 2024
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Mary Locker
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I'm so sorry that deep trauma came back to mess with you. Sending you all the light and peace. 🤗
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NorthCoast TerryMaryJoan
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Fiona Mary
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I’m so sorry Melissa. I did worry that something had come up for you. Thank you for sharing. Sending you light and love. 🩵
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Cheryl Harrington
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I'm so sorry, Melissa. Very glad you were able to find some help and thankful you know you can share your story here. xo
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jocelynjtweet
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I’m so sorry. Take whatever time you need. The scavenger hunters can wait a few days. Or perhaps you could designate a regular poster on the scavenger hunt to cover for you….
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Professor Kyle
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So sorry you have to deal with this.
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