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    Doing more, having more pain. I'm scared.

    Thanks so much, Steve, Walt and Anne! Steve - I also found some of your wise words on another post: "To simplify: 1) You should become...
    Post by: friedmin, Feb 3, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Doing more, having more pain. I'm scared.

    Hi Anne - Thanks so much for your reply. I really appreciate your very accepting approach to this process, and your encouragement to persist. It's...
    Post by: friedmin, Feb 3, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Doing more, having more pain. I'm scared.

    Hi there! I am relatively new to this forum - and to the work of trying to apply the TMS approach to my pain - and have gotten some really...
    Thread by: friedmin, Feb 2, 2014, 5 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Suspected TMS but need some advice

    Hi Unity 14 - I am new to this forum as well, and also experienced multiple symptoms and have suffered from anxiety (less so now) - with pain...
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 26, 2014 in forum: Support Subforum
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    NPR article about resuming physical activity

    Thanks! I was a dancer for nearly 30 years and the satisfaction I got from dancing was both physical and psychological. In fact, I believe that...
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 25, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Fear of bending

    Much appreciated Walt... ;)
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 25, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    NPR article about resuming physical activity

    Thanks Herbie (Eric?)! Great to read your story... It seems like getting stronger and understanding TMS was a powerful combination for you......
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 25, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Fear of bending

    Hi Leonor - Thanks for sharing how you address the pain/exercise conundrum, and the methods people use to "bring it to light" - and the reminder...
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 25, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Fear of bending

    You're right, Walt! Focus on the positives... And I appreciate your sense of humor! ;-)
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 24, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Fear of bending

    Thanks, Forest. The evidence sheet is a great idea. And I enjoyed reading your story! (via the link) I am at the stage where there's more pain...
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 24, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    NPR article about resuming physical activity

    I went to this program a number of years ago (the last time I experienced protracted back pain). It didn't work for me at the time, but many...
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 23, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Just joined group - how respond to pain when exercising?

    Yes...
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 23, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Just joined group - how respond to pain when exercising?

    Just to finish the thought - It did strike me that my pain increased with the additional stresses. Seems like classic TMS from what I have read...
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 22, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Just joined group - how respond to pain when exercising?

    Thanks, Bruce. wow - Interesting to hear about your pain-rash connection! As for me - I have done a Skype consult with a TMS doc, Marc Sopher,...
    Post by: friedmin, Jan 22, 2014 in forum: General Discussion Subforum