linasmom, I cannot add nor can I so eloquently respond as well as those people before me. I can only say, there is not anything heroic about me that makes me more worthy to be here. And I no less deserve to be here because as Lisa said,
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...sometimes feel guilt... and that their pain is not valid, because their colleagues did not get PTSD, thus they feel 'I must be weak', or less of a person. This is also not true, nor fair to bring good/bad, weakness/strength into the equation...
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(Thanks for that Lisa, I actually feel ashamed not guilty)
linasmom, be kind to yourself. As I need to re-appraise how I feel, it may be helpful for you to do the same.
tude