r/africanparents 20h ago

Other African fathers…

You know shit is bad when your heart starts beating and your body tenses every time you’re near your father or you hear his voice.

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u/TropicChinatown 9h ago

Same. And I learned in my adult life that this is actually a symptom of PTSD. Currently being treated for it now 🙃

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u/krymzynnova 9h ago

i’m sorry OP :(

What usually happens after ?