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After being raised in a family that participated in EMS and being physically, mentally, and emotionally abused by said family, I did what I knew. I took my basic class after participating in many...
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I’ve been in EMS for 10 years, and I’ve seen my fair share traumatic things. But, I’ve been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and paranoid personality disorder. I’ve been seeking...
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This is story #1 of our “You think you know them…” series. All these stories are from EMS bloggers/admins. I was assaulted by an ex-boyfriend a few years ago. I was nearly killed, and resorted to...
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I have struggled with PTSD issues for 27 years as I am a survivor of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse as a child, as well as a survivor of domestic violence. As a kid, I wanted to go into law …...
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Ive always had a difficult life with sexual abuse starting when I was 16. Ive always been interested in Fire and EMS. So when I turned 20 I got on a volunteer fire department in my community. One night...
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I’m not much of a writer(except for trip sheets), but here goes. I’ve been struggling with depression since I was 11 years old & I had my 1st psych hospitalization(& ambulance ride) at 12 years...
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I have been in EMS almost 4yrs (a young one most would say). However, it has been an eventful career not in the amount of calls I have seen but the the number of stories from patients can relate to. …...
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Hi! I’m Nuala Wolfe. The following is a blurb about PTSD, EMS, rape-survivorship, and getting through it all. That picture is indeed me. I am a 33 year old, 8-year EMT currently living in Georgia, not...
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Bear with me this is a bit long ……1, 2 , 3 , 4 , 5…This poor girl. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10…Her poor mother. More compressions and 2 breaths. I look at my crew that I’m on. Why the … Continue reading → The post...
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