Recent content by thomas11

Ok, thanks for the reassurance. However, like I said in my reply to birdsetfree, I don't know how long after surgery I should wait before I can completely accept the TMS diagnosis. The surgeon can't give me a time frame, because I'm inexplicably still in immense pain. And if I push it too soon...

The thing is, my surgeon won't give me the go ahead to get back into my everyday life and doing more because I'm still in so much pain. I agree with you completely on the second part though. I just don't know when it will be safe for me to not worry about my post surgery back. And since I'm...

Hey everyone, I am trying to accept the fact that I have TMS. However all the recovery stories I see and read, people say "I was so close to having surgery" or "I can't believe I almost had surgery" etc. However, I actually had surgery, a microdiscectomy on my L4 L5 disc in my lower spine. This...

Hi everyone, I need help determining if I really have TMS. This is my first time on tsmwiki so apologies in advance if I am posting in the wrong area or anything like that. Here is a pretty condensed summary of my situation: I started having low back pain in November of 2017. Over time, it...