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Cactusflower's Recent Activity

  1. Cactusflower replied to the thread Novel ways to try to break the chronic pain & symptoms cycle - free videos by Christine Bradstreet.

    I love this @BloodMoon That silly vocabulary is my daily vocabulary! (My sister and I have our own funny language similar to this)....

    Apr 26, 2024 at 12:27 PM
  2. Cactusflower replied to the thread Tension Headache.

    There was also an recent, excellent news article of how media, both major media and “creator” created media (social media, podcasts,...

    Apr 26, 2024 at 12:14 PM
  3. Cactusflower replied to the thread Struggling with long covid and me/cfs.

    My previous TMS coach, Rebecca Tolin specializes in assisting people with ME/CFS and long covid. Her success story might help you. [MEDIA]

    Apr 26, 2024 at 12:37 AM
  4. Cactusflower replied to the thread Facial nerve pain 7 months after surgery, pretty sure it's TMS. Need help with anxiety..

    You do not have to believe 100% in TMS. That you are open to the idea is enough, and it is wonderful you are so open minded. My...

    Apr 26, 2024 at 12:33 AM
  5. Cactusflower replied to the thread Long Covid sigh....

    Here's a link to the PPD Association website about the link between long covid and TMS (which the association terms PPD, but it's all...

    Apr 26, 2024 at 12:07 AM
  6. Cactusflower replied to the thread Eye condition Kerataconus. TMS?.

    Hmmm, the quotes above say something quite different.

    Apr 25, 2024 at 12:12 AM
  7. Cactusflower replied to the thread Foot pain and pelvic pain -- Leg length? Walking weird?.

    "I was just hoping to hear from someone "I had a foot problem, I was walking weird, and now I fixed the foot pain by following John...

    Apr 25, 2024 at 12:11 AM
  8. Cactusflower replied to the thread Angry because I have unbearable pain.

    It also represses the true source of your rage. It’s much more emotionally safe to be angry at current symptoms than to be vulnerable...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 3:10 PM
  9. Cactusflower replied to the thread Foot pain and pelvic pain -- Leg length? Walking weird?.

    Let it go. Let go of this idea your legs are uneven, or any other symptom you think you feel. When we are anxious, angry, stressed,...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 12:27 PM
  10. Cactusflower replied to the thread Recovered from back pain plus many other symptoms. Hip pain the latest, looking for feedback..

    Depending on where your parents live, there are realtors who specialize in this type of downsizing, selling and clear out of homes - my...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 12:16 PM
  11. Cactusflower replied to the thread Day 25 Good Scary Change.

    "argument with a friend, who is making me doubt in who I am as a person." Toad, this is the meat and potatoes of much of the work. A...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 3:29 PM
  12. Cactusflower replied to the thread Sciatica Pain.

    I would suggest that therapy is fine, but that you need to do this work on your own too. Turning towards others for help is fine, but...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 3:01 PM
  13. Cactusflower liked Bonnard's post in the thread Sciatica Pain.

    Hi @marck, I think visuals can sometimes help and journaling/lists are helpful to me. So, here goes. Here's a list of all the pains...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 11:27 AM
  14. Cactusflower replied to the thread Eye condition Kerataconus. TMS?.

    If you read Steve Ozanich’s (link I provided above) experience, he completely reversed this condition in himself by mind-body work.

    Apr 23, 2024 at 11:26 AM
  15. Cactusflower replied to the thread Sciatica Pain.

    Dr. Sarno says “think psychological” but you are here asking questions only about the physical. Perhaps it’s time to re-read Sarno and...

    Apr 22, 2024 at 11:47 PM