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Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 07-08-2014, 08:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,274
Posted By Retrosimplicity
I wouldn't be able to tell you because they were...

I wouldn't be able to tell you because they were so annoying. They fell off my arms so many times that I just gave up. Hopefully persistence will help.
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 15-07-2014, 03:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 745
Posted By Retrosimplicity
Scars affecting my social life

So I don't really cut much anymore, but when I was younger I made the mistake of cutting in hard to hide places, like my forearms and thighs. The scars were deep, so I have white, puffy scars that...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 29-02-2012, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 900
Posted By Retrosimplicity
Mild self injury?

I have decided I've been "free" for a month, but I just realized I'm not. I scratch at myself still or bite my tounge. I can't quit and I was wondering, is it contradictary to consider yourself "self...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 15-01-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 376
Posted By Retrosimplicity
I have found that centering around distractions...

I have found that centering around distractions has honestly made it harder to quit. Is that weird? Am I alone in this? I mean, sometimes I do make myself get distracted, but if I force feed "you...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 15-01-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,550
Posted By Retrosimplicity
I think having clean arms would be nice. I've...

I think having clean arms would be nice. I've done this since I started clawing them to shreds in the first place. I have a friend who used to cut and she loves dressing me in outfits. I always feel...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 19-12-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 754
Posted By Retrosimplicity
That's a great idea! I had one of those as a kid,...

That's a great idea! I had one of those as a kid, and they're great for those who find keeping your hands busy is helpful.
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 19-12-2011, 08:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 614
Posted By Retrosimplicity
I wish I knew what to say. I've done something...

I wish I knew what to say. I've done something similar. When I was doing something revolving heat and things I could burn myself I would catch myself getting ready to use my burning methods without...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 19-12-2011, 08:39 AM
Replies: 1,192
Views: 42,591
Posted By Retrosimplicity
You are like an abusive boyfriend to me. I try to...

You are like an abusive boyfriend to me. I try to break up with you because I can't take this stupid bullshit, the trauma and abuse you cause me. It's such a love hate relationship and I don't know...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 10-12-2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 444
Posted By Retrosimplicity
I'm a bit confused, are you saying that this is...

I'm a bit confused, are you saying that this is the first time he's found out about your self injury? If that's the case he's probably just shocked, upset and angry. He doesn't know how to respond....
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 10-12-2011, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 492
Posted By Retrosimplicity
I think every self harmer feels funny about that....

I think every self harmer feels funny about that. I feel so odd telling people I'm too pain intolerant to get a tattoo. If that's so why would I cut and burn myself what. O_O I still feel odd about...
Forum: Fun and Distractions 10-12-2011, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2,659
Views: 120,313
Posted By Retrosimplicity
http://freeimagesarchive.com/data/media/22/1_women...

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Forum: Fun and Distractions 10-12-2011, 04:17 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,822
Posted By Retrosimplicity
It’s night right now. There’s something else you...

It’s night right now.
There’s something else you should be doing at the moment.
You ate chicken today.
You are lactose intolerant.
There’s a nearby TV on.
You get along with your neighbors....
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 14-11-2011, 06:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 465
Posted By Retrosimplicity
That's almost a given for people with addictive...

That's almost a given for people with addictive behaviors. As mentioned, it's not just with self injury, but many people need more alcohol and more drugs in a sitting than before to get the same...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 05-11-2011, 07:40 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 331,129
Posted By Retrosimplicity
It actually has helped for me to realize I DO...

It actually has helped for me to realize I DO like to cut. When I told myself it made me feel awful but I just had this need to do it, it kept on making me feel powerless, like I can't stop and have...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 15-10-2011, 06:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 356
Posted By Retrosimplicity
Any time you try to cause yourself pain on...

Any time you try to cause yourself pain on purpose for personal pleasure or relief, you're self injuring. Bone breaking does happen, but the problem is, not a lot of people have such a high pain...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 17-05-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,352
Posted By Retrosimplicity
I don't want to intervene but yeah, I don't agree...

I don't want to intervene but yeah, I don't agree with it either, and it's not because it causes "physical damage". You're still using pain to deal with stress and solve your problems, and the pain...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 17-05-2011, 10:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 998
Posted By Retrosimplicity
Have you ever tried writing a list about the...

Have you ever tried writing a list about the positive things about yourself and why you want to do something? Like, your advantages? And the qualities you have to get you through it? I've never tried...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 17-05-2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,171
Posted By Retrosimplicity
I went without a long sleeve shirt. The teachers...

I went without a long sleeve shirt. The teachers didn't say anything because they weren't fresh, and the kids didn't even care. A couple said some things, but meh. If you're comfortable, go for it.
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 17-05-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 626
Posted By Retrosimplicity
I'm really not sure. I know they have a thirty...

I'm really not sure. I know they have a thirty day facility called SAFE alternatives where you have to be interviewed over the phone and be accepted to get admitted, but I'm not sure if an si rehab...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 17-05-2011, 05:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 968
Posted By Retrosimplicity
The good thing about online blogs is you can make...

The good thing about online blogs is you can make your entries private. There's a setting usually. I know there's a private setting on live journal.

Also, if you have a paper shredder, you can do...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 22-02-2011, 04:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 518
Posted By Retrosimplicity
Your gut instinct will tell you. If you think you...

Your gut instinct will tell you. If you think you need help, go get some. Nothing to be ashamed about. Just get help if you think you need it, especially if you are starting to feel uncomfortable and...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 22-02-2011, 03:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 589
Posted By Retrosimplicity
That's fantastic! Great job! As for the lip...

That's fantastic! Great job!

As for the lip biting, you might find it useful to keep gum or mints in your purse. It really helps.
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 18-02-2011, 08:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,911
Posted By Retrosimplicity
Naltrexone for self injury?

Naltrexone is a medication for people addicted to opiates and alcohol. My mom takes it for alcohol abuse. However, this drug has been proven to help self inury in autism because of the beta...
Forum: Creativity and Reviews 15-02-2011, 05:05 AM
Replies: 533
Views: 292,445
Posted By Retrosimplicity
Porcelain- Molly Zenobia A very slow, beautiful...

Porcelain- Molly Zenobia

A very slow, beautiful song.
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 12-02-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 733
Posted By Retrosimplicity
Yes, it is considered self injury. It is causing...

Yes, it is considered self injury. It is causing bruising, damage, and it's still causing pain to soothe yourself.

I used to do it actually. Punching myself till I bruised, head banging, it's all...
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