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When emotions flare, and words cut deep, it’s often our past echoing through the present. My journey through the tangled underbrush of triggers has taught me this—especially when hurtful words rip the scabs off old childhood wounds. This episode isn't just a discussion; it's a roadmap to navigating the treacherous terrain of triggers within relationships touched by PMDD. I lay bare my personal battles and the revelations that have come from them, offering a guide to understanding how our partner’s behavior can accidentally set off our emotional tripwires. It's not just about knowing what makes us tick—it's about using that knowledge to communicate more effectively and compassionately with our loved ones.
We take a deep look at the crucial role of introspection and the transformative power of 'I statements' in expressing emotions without inciting conflict. Handling triggers with a PMDD partner requires a delicate balance of self-awareness and mutual support—something we dissect with care. By approaching our partners with the assumption that they mean well, we can dig into the roots of behaviors rather than skimming the surface. This episode is about fostering a connection that can weather the PMDD storm, ensuring that both partners feel understood, supported, and ultimately, more closely bonded through the shared journey of managing and communicating triggers.
OOOOPS We Broke Up Again!
PMDD Partners Morning Routine
PMDD Meditation for Partners
PMDD IS NOT ME!
The Suffering of PMDD Partners
How to Stop PMDD Arguments Before They Start
What to Do If Your PMDD Partner Gaslights You
What to Do After a PMDD Argument
STOP Letting PMDD Rage Ruin Your Relationship!
How to Stop your PMDD Partner From Triggering You
How to Deal With Being Offended By Your PMDD Partner
How to Manage Mood Swings in PMDD Relationships
How to Disagree Respectfully With PMDD
Signs you're in a Secure PMDD Relationship
How to Deal with an Avoidant PMDD Partner
How to Deal with an Anxious PMDD Partner
How to Overcome the Guilt of Having PMDD
I Can't Get Over What You Did To ME!
That Last One Broke Us!
PMDD and Depression
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