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Hi Bunneh! Norman's book is cool, but really just the first chapter is about chronic pain. If you're trying to save money, you can probably get the gist online googling articles about Norman Doidge and Michael Moskowitz. If you can get through the patient and professional lectures on...

Hi Bunneh! I too have gotten the fibro diagnosis, but I feel like it's just a bucket for people in pain, not a true dx. I know there are "signs" that people have fibro but to me they seem like something a brain in stress could produce (IE TMS.) I think the brain theory can co-exist with the o2...

"It is like my body just has to be generating symptoms of some bloody sort." Ohhhhh...feel you! Good luck to you Huckleberry!

Thanks FredAmir! I just finished your book a few days ago and had a question of my own! You mention making it just a bit longer on each goal...what do you recommend for people who's pain shows up hours later? I am not in extra pain at my computer (just the regular amount), but I do hurt...

I had such horrific knee pain (dx: chondromalacia) I started crying at my desk, at work, for months. It got SO BAD it didn't matter if I didn't walk at all, it hurt all the time. Then my TMS took off like crazy and in the resulting flurry of debilitating back and neck pain and treatments for all...

Huckleberry, my heart goes out to you. What a sad time you've been through. I've struggled with much of the same doubt (and much of the same grumbly feeling towards anyone jogging joyfully away in Spandex...don't they know how lucky they are!?) A few thoughts: 1) Your doctor says removing the...

Thank you Walt, and thank you for this link!

Hello! New to the forum but not the diagnosis (started Sarno 5 years ago) and could really use some support. Hoping to find someone with my exact story, but as a recovery! I own enough TMS books to start a small TMS library. I am textbook the TMS personality. My "fragility" is a family joke...