Over the years of doing TMS work I've come to appreciate how much of what triggers symptoms is thought based. I recognize there is also an...
"it brought me down" in the title of the thread. Don't mean to nitpick, but I think the way we characterize things demonstrates our thinking...
I had frequent migraines for over 50 years before I got rid of them using TMS techniques. One thing I learned in the process was that I had...
I think you know that we can't tell you whether or not you have TMS. You are following the procedure we all have to go through. First go to...
Please reach out for help from a mental health professional. Call or text the suicide crisis hotline with 988 Call and set up an appointment...
To me this statement reflects an aspect of the TMS personality. It's the idea that what my body is doing could be normal, but for me it's not....
If Sarno's theory that TMS is there to distract us is correct, then a very effective treatment for TMS is to refuse to let it be a distraction....
The Mindbody Prescription is the most expansive in terms of covering lots of non-pain issues, if I remember correctly.
I think @Cactusflower response is spot on. Only when we take full responsibility for our own happiness and peace of mind are we empowered to...
Here's one of mine: I had a TMS relapse a couple of years ago where when I bent over, I would collapse in pain. (My neighbor found me laying in...
Your unconscious brain wants to distract you--and it's working! Look for the emotions and thoughts that it's distracting you from. That's what all...
There is no sure when talking about the unconscious. Your therapist can offer her/his opinion on it. The people on this Forum can weigh in. It...
I first did Schubiner's Unlearn Your Pain program from his book. I improved substantially but still had some lingering TMS that would flare up at...
I agree that the Structured Education Program is a good one--and it's free!
I find Eckhart Tolle's concept of the pain body helpful in this regard. Here's Gemini's summary of it: Eckhart Tolle's concept of the "pain-body"...
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