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Paruresis Recovery Day 165

Tonight we decide to venture down to the local bar. And of course, I decide to Fluid Load. I guzzled two bottles of water, on top of the coffee I just drank, and within 1/2 hour, I’m ready to pee. … Continue reading

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75 Percent Success!

I say I have a 75% Success Rate because of tonight. I peed in public 4 times, or tried to. 3 were perfect, 1 not so much! Me and my friends are all going out to my favorite restaurant. You … Continue reading

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Peeing at the Pub

It’s 4 p.m. Wednesday. Mike tells me that Kay (a friend of ours) called and wants to meet us at the local pub (which is pretty much directly across the street from where I live). She’ll be there around 6:30. … Continue reading

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Peeing with the Elephants

Tonight, we decide to eat at the Elephant Bar, which is a cool restaurant located at the mall. I had already drank a cup of coffee, and so I top it off with a bottle of water. I tell Mike … Continue reading

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Urinal Humor

I saw a funny bathroom post on iFunny yesterday… It’s an image of the different types of guys you see at the urinals. Of course, it caught my eye! Take a look… Now those are clever, brought a chuckle, and … Continue reading

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Peeing at Sam’s Club

I Fluid Load before we head out to Sam’s Club today. I’ve only been in the bathroom there once before (Nov. 26th, 2013, Gradual Exposure Day 31), and at that time I didn’t pee. I just stood there for 4 … Continue reading

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The Bar Bathroom

So me and my roommate Mike (who’s also my Pee Buddy) decide to eat wings at the local bar up the street. We had been there a couple of weeks ago, and I had planned on going to the bathroom … Continue reading

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Avoidant Paruresis

Avoidant Paruresis is the true medical name for what I have: Shy Bladder! Most people don’t call it Avoidant Paruresis (AP), they just simplify it and call it “Paruresis”. Avoidant Paruresis is exactly what we do: WE AVOID! We avoid … Continue reading

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Target Practice

I Fluid Load today with one can of pop, and 2 bottles of water, and then 1/2 hour later, I’m off to Target. This Target is a different Target than I normally go to. I’m unfamiliar with the bathroom there … Continue reading

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A Night out on the Town

So tonight, I’m heading to the local Art Museum for a function with 5 of my friends. We’re there for about 1 1/2 hours, but at one point in the night, I excuse myself and head for the bathroom. I … Continue reading

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