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Cactusflower replied to the thread Day 1.
"Sometimes I wonder what would happen if I set out walking and just carried on through the hip pain." Ahhh, this pointing in the...
May 21, 2025 at 3:29 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread New Symptom: Extreme Hunger and Insomnia — I Need Help!.
"Around the same time, however, I was hit with an unusually intense hunger." Oh, it's a symptom all right. I think it's quite TMS-y....
May 21, 2025 at 3:23 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Day 6 My fears.
6. Being abandoned because I’m sick. My partner might stop seeing value in me. My parents might stop seeing value in me. My friends...
May 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Flonase, tho?.
Your doc is amazing! He’s forcing you off the “crutches” us TMS-ers tend to use to cope instead of coping through emotion and...
May 21, 2025 at 11:43 AM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Paused SEP, doing work with therapist.
You certainly have an excellent grasp of Sarno! Keep doing the good work and hang tight!!
May 20, 2025 at 11:56 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread I’ve begun openly discussing TMS with people.
I don’t often mention it. Most folks nod, discuss it and brush it off. Doing the “work” impacts their habitual lifestyles and they...
May 19, 2025 at 12:06 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Day 1.
“food intolerance tests done and all results have been different” Inconsistencies are most often a finger point to TMS. We often chase...
May 19, 2025 at 10:36 AM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread New here and trying to escape pain, obsession and despair.
Yes! Sarno states that we are to focus on the psychological!
May 19, 2025 at 10:25 AM -
Cactusflower liked Jimmy Todd's post in the thread New here and trying to escape pain, obsession and despair.
I have been listening to Dan Buglio on youtube and he brought up something interesting that one of his success stories said. She said...
May 19, 2025 at 10:24 AM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Stand Up to the Inner Bully.
Angry rant is why we journal personally and then tear it up and throw it away. Nobody else sees it, nobody is offended by spilling our...
May 19, 2025 at 10:23 AM -
Cactusflower commented on Diana-M's profile post.
Have a great time!!
May 19, 2025 at 1:32 AM -
Cactusflower liked Diana-M's status.
I’m at the beach! I made it! :)
May 19, 2025 at 1:31 AM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Visceral pain, reflux & TMS? (Long, but I’d love your input).
@Marie A. I never had a TMS diagnoses but I have had some Medical diagnoses. Some are possibly "real" but some are not. One is...
May 17, 2025 at 3:13 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread How do you approach the co-occurring psychological symptoms? (e.g. anxiety, obsessive thoughts, and.
“while practising.” It IS practice! There is no perfect or right way to meditate. Your mind gets pulled away a thousand times, that is...
May 17, 2025 at 11:41 AM -
Cactusflower liked BloodMoon's post in the thread Good, short, simple breathing technique to calm anxiety....
A good, short, simple breathing technique to calm anxiety: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/ztjcbqt (How to tackle anxiety:...
May 16, 2025 at 2:51 PM
