Recent content by patrickelvin

Stella I have read your story and will read it again you are inspirational . I think I am crossthreading with Mirepoic , hope you dont mind

Thanks Stellar you are inspirational and coming with your own traumatic esperiences it will be extra affective for me . Great to have you read my post knowing someone is supporting me

Hi Scotty boy a fellow brit in US land of the TMS forum but living in Spain !! I loved reading your post and it has inpsired me : Iam only on day 3 of SEP and am struggling with pain in my long distance walking ( medicla disgnosis 2 slipped disc plus ssciatica . I accept it as TMS but cant...

DAY 3 I am to talk aboout exercise on day 3 of SEP I am a hiker and have been plagued by sciatica for two year s , read Sarno 10 days ago and accept it is TMS , felt immediately better stopped taking painkillers and continued hiking , but I am still getting pain in the same places after an...

Good to see someone setting out on SEP same time as me I have back andleg pains officially from sciatica but I am treaitng it as TMS , I am off on a 12 day hike and up til now have had to dose my self up with Ibuprofen for dayhikes but I am going to leave it behind Good luck with your journey

GOod luck you are at the same place with me , I would get a medical diagnosis on that knee , knees are tricky and complicated things . The main reason I cna feel confident myself about my TMS is I have had full medical diagnosis on my back pain , with that confidence you can enter the world...

Thanks Walt did a four hour hike yesterday , pain still there but on day 3 of SEP am still hopeful . Tomorrow off for 12 day hike and am fearful that I will suffer pain through out . I must be positive but just feel its bad timing for my recovery programme to be doin g this massive hike. If I...

HI ALL DOnt know whether this is the right place to write my day 1 SEP thread . ANyway here goes HAve read Sarno through twice and made notes , have started day 1 SEP today having done day 0 yesterday . I accept 100 per cent the principles involved but although have resumed all physical...

Hi Walt i tried to post on you rprofile but only allowed 420 charcters so heres the rest of it I am just starting to try and overcome my TMS ( medical diagnosis of two slipped discs l4 and 5 and associated sciatica ) haviing read Sarno twice in a week .I am desperate to progress...

HI Walt glad you like my dogs I have a third dog ( sort of sheep dog type but more my wifes dog ) and are all mongrels but great characters . but all three are rescue dogs here in SPain As we have no children they are our child substitutes and am sure contribute towards our happiness and...

wow what a story ! newly arrived in these fora I feel far too normal to be able to identify with this sort of traumatic past , although I have very similar pain symptoms . At least in your case it has been easy to identify the tensions and traumas of your past to help you combat the TMS ...

Hi Dusty I am only a week into my recovery so wont be able to offer you any advice just my sympathy and cncern that this can happen to you when you have been progresing so well . reading other peoples blogs seem to indicate that relapses are to be expected . It is a mysteery to me that...

thanks Interstella for that decisive advice . That is what I was expecting and already I am feeling positive about my next walk on Thursday a 12 day walk in the mountains of ANdalucia Spain , a great chance to take on TMS . There will be three medical doctors in the group and I will look forward...