Paruresis Association of Australia

Hello Nick, I'd be interested in catching up with you to have a chat. I've met up recently with another paruretic in Brisbane, the first time I've ever shared the problem with another 'sufferer'. We had a good talk and a few laughs as we shared our experiences. I've sent you a personal message via t...

Well I'm back from my outback trip and I'm afraid to say that I chickened out! I was never game enough to tell the story. I had taken the excellent handout on Paruresis from the Vic government but didn't get to use it. Anyway I had a good trip and used the many techniques I've developed over the yea...

Hello Jeremy, My advice when travelling on planes is to go for an aisle seat. I'd prefer a window seat because I like looking out the window but an aisle seat gives you plenty of freedome to get up whenever you like without having to disturb anyone. eg if you think that most people on the plane are ...

This sure is a sleepy site! Oliver are you still interested in making contacts with someone in Brisbane? I'm about to go on an outback trip with an all bloke party - a potential nightmare for a paruetic! Having had the problem for a long time, I have lots of strategies to allow for a reasonably norm...

OK John, I'll send you a message
Bruce

I'd be interested in joining a Brisbane support group. I've had the problem for over 40 years and have managed to live a fairly normal life by deleloping many strategies to avoid having to stand next to someone at a urinal. But it would be good to meet face to face with another person who has the pr...