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    Central sensitivity

    I agree, there are many similarities between all these descriptions of a condition that the mind/brain and body are in - several of which I...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Oct 15, 2015 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Central sensitivity

    I've been doing some reading as part of figuring out how to deal with my ankle pain, and I came across a couple concepts that seem related to TMS...
    Thread by: armchairlinguist, Oct 14, 2015, 4 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Weirded out by other symptoms but can't get rid of the ankle pain...

    Those ankles, man, they just don't listen! Mine doesn't either...although these days it can be better or worse, it's rarely really gone. It sounds...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Oct 7, 2015 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Pre-Wedding Support Needed

    Hey Alexandra! I don't know if you took note at the time you first read them, but there are quite a few descriptions in Dr. Sarno's work of people...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Oct 4, 2015 in forum: Support Subforum
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    discouraging visit with TMS doctor

    I can do this, and I'm 5'6" and have tiny hands. Pretty sure I don't have Marfan's. :) I just have small wrists as well. I am mostly replying not...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Oct 4, 2015 in forum: Support Subforum
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    new member ankle pain help!

    Wow! It's wild to hear these stories about doctors. The ortho I saw last said "I'm sure you can find someone who will do surgery" but I've never...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Oct 3, 2015 in forum: Support Subforum
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    new member ankle pain help!

    Oh man, so much pressure! I'm sorry you're feeling so bad. It sounds like you need a trusted friend or two to listen - if you're in pain and...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Sep 29, 2015 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Questioning

    You say that there aren't physical triggers, but it happens when you stand or walk. But those are physical triggers :) It's pretty common for leg...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Sep 29, 2015 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Feet pain

    Anna, I wonder if it would help you to check muscles in your calves for trigger points (muscular knots). Trigger points are in my mind a...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Aug 6, 2015 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Mixing TMS thinking with other healing

    I've had trouble distinguishing issues following my ankle injuries from TMS for a while. I wrote a post about being gone to try PT, and coming...
    Thread by: armchairlinguist, Jul 22, 2015, 3 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Feet pain

    So a really interesting thing happened to me today. I was all worried about my right foot - while I've had a bit of pain in it before this,...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Jul 21, 2015 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Feet pain

    I am going kinda crazy in this same way. I had a relapse after about 4 mo doing pain as TMS (my earlier post in this read), went back to doc, MRI,...
    Post by: armchairlinguist, Jul 20, 2015 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Gone a while and returning with new perspective

    I spent quite some time here earlier in the year, especially while I was doing the SEP, and then I went away for a while because I could not...
    Thread by: armchairlinguist, Jul 11, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum