Recent content by Patrisia

I am not sure if the TMS community knows but I wanted to share this: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/chicagotribune/name/walter-oleksy-obituary?pid=197966548 (Walter G. Oleksy Obituary (2021) Chicago Tribune) May he rest in peace and I am so thankful that he left behind his TMS story that...

Hi @Lonewolfbunny! I had a similar reaction in my mouth AFTER a wisdom tooth removal. However, I got the wisdom tooth taken out because I kept having mild facial/dental pain and I ASSUMED that it was coming from a wisdom tooth. I ended up with more pain after the surgery than before! My oral...

https://www.health.harvard.edu/a_to_z/trigeminal-neuralgia-tic-douloureux-a-to-z (Trigeminal Neuralgia (Tic Douloureux) - Harvard Health)

Hi @ANewJoe! I completely understand how you feel. Here is an excerpt from a Harvard medical article: "If necessary, your doctor will order a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) scan of your head to check for blood vessel abnormalities, tumors pressing on your...

Totally common. I had that before, especially in the early stages of my pain. I could not sit still for 1 minute and 5 minutes with my own mind being still was a torture. Keep on going! Practice, practice, practice. After you master the 5 minutes, move on to 10. Some days take a break if it...

Hi! I have been posting a lot lately :headphone: Anyways, I was thinking about how do TMS couches, such as Steve Ozanich, @Alan Gordon LCSW, Nicole Sachs etc. stay grounded and keep on helping people, even during tough times like these, without plunging back to relapses. I would imagine hearing...

Amazing!!!

Hello! I can't keep this to myself as I am extremely mad. I tried posting about Steve Ozanich's book and how to heal TN in Facebook Support Groups. Guess what? Every post I made or a comment that mentioned mindbody healing was deleted by the admins. This is ridiculous! I simply cannot find my...

Also, I am currently working my way through "The Presence Process". Will keep you all posted on that!

@plum thank you for tagging me in this thread! @ANewJoe welcome! Yes, ATN is indeed a form of TMS. I have been a member of this forum since August last year and just like you I went through a very rough patch - to the point I wanted to end my life. Imagine how desperate I must have been! @plum...

Nevermind! I realized that the PPD shows up once you are redirected to the site.

According to the definition, myositis refers to any condition causing inflammation in muscles. I feel like this term could be misleading to anyone who deals with migraines, neuralgia, insomnia etc. and visits our site for the first time. Any insights?