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Cactusflower replied to the thread New symptoms, feeling down and overwhelmed.
Baby chicks are a lot of responsibility - how do you feel about being responsible for them?
Apr 26, 2026 at 1:23 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Withdrawl Symptoms from Nortriptyline.
"I don't really want to wait all this time until it no longer seems believable physically" Ah, the self-pressure to magically be...
Apr 25, 2026 at 8:24 PM -
Cactusflower liked Rabscuttle's post in the thread Where were you a year ago?.
I had my best day ever yesterday! I worked for 9 hours then immediately after met up with a friend and spoke for 2 hours straight. I had...
Apr 25, 2026 at 2:37 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Purple feet and leg pain.
@Marie5904 Some of the symptoms you mention are not unusual in the body. Dr. Sarno's The Divided Mind book describes a variety of...
Apr 24, 2026 at 10:23 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread New surprise tactic that’s getting me out of pain.
Excellent! I used the timer on my phone to get up and stand and walk. I will make one suggestion, and that is to work towards some sort...
Apr 24, 2026 at 2:22 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Standing up to my fear.
@Joulegirl I have a symptom that sticks (sensation can move a bit, but the symptom is static) and I have decided to just work out...
Apr 23, 2026 at 1:17 PM -
Cactusflower liked feduccini's post in the thread For those searching fot the hidden trauma.
(I don't mean to tell anyone here to stop looking for triggers, I think it's important to investigate yourself, as it is to let go)...
Apr 23, 2026 at 10:55 AM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Sad and losing hope - levator ani.
Ignoring is not Dr. Sarno’s prescription. He does not only say to just “go live life” by simply living as you always did. Is this how...
Apr 23, 2026 at 10:54 AM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread How to rewire your brain with 'gray'....
Thoughts are what our brain's do, they aren't reality, they aren't inevitable. One of my best friends is blind, and he does the work.
Apr 21, 2026 at 8:14 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Knowing what you 'should' feel vs FEELING what you feel.
Welcome @cg4002 I have a lengthy TMS story with symptoms beginning in childhood. My first memories of school are being made fun of and...
Apr 21, 2026 at 8:10 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread How to rewire your brain with 'gray'....
The "gray" is intensity. I loved how they talk about the fact that tms folks often approach things with a high intensity which is apart...
Apr 21, 2026 at 3:29 PM -
Cactusflower liked BloodMoon's post in the thread How to rewire your brain with 'gray'....
Personally, I was impressed by much of this video's content, but particularly with what the interviewee says about, and how to deal...
Apr 21, 2026 at 1:17 PM -
Cactusflower replied to the thread Without freaking out: I’m not doing that great.
You were successful just trying! Success with TMS doesn’t have to measure up to what your mind thinks should be “perfect” - it’s the...
Apr 19, 2026
