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#259 The complex truth about living with PTSD

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 22/05/2023
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📹 Although our awareness of ptsd and what it means is improving, I don’t think many people know the full truth of what it’s like living with complex PTSD: trauma that is not just related […]

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Let’s talk mental health

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 10/02/202310/02/2023
  • amputation

I feel like this is a taboo subject still, although I do admire New Zealand for doing so much work to help bring this very important subject out into the open. However, it is still […]

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Understanding PTSD: is it just someone moaning or feeling sad?

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 14/10/202214/10/2022
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I am not one to whine, or deliberately see the bad or sad side of life. In fact I think sometimes people who follow me forget there is even another side. Such is the nature […]

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The things I don’t talk about

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 01/09/202201/09/2022
  • amputation

I do my best to give public snippets of reality, but lets face it, online is very different to knowing me in person. So I thought I would address a few of the things I […]

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#225 Managing my own mental health/ self care

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 25/02/2022
  • amputation
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Mental health is a massive pressure for everyone these days, never mind those of us who already had some challenges. Here’s how I’m dealing with it to keep myself on a level and take care […]

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