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Hi, folks, the following post appeared in this thread: http://www.tmswiki.org/forum/threads/tms-anxiety-and-a-glass-of-wine-advice-needed.15038/ (TMS, anxiety and a glass of wine - advice needed) It was off topic, so I moved it here. Thank you for your understanding.

My first TMS successes came with recognizing my fear, then my general anxiety. Before I started meditating, I used to deal with stress by pouring myself a glass of wine at dinner. When stress levels hit the fan, I would go for two glasses. I was worried about doing too much of it (I weigh 130...

I was trolling the old wetpaint wiki today and found the following great post. The first two posts really stood out to me, so I thought I would repost them here. It can always be hard to understand the role that being active can have on our symptoms. My general understand is that most structural...

Hey guys, who-all noticed Tennis Tom's tagline today? OMG, this explains SO much: "All my friends in Los Angeles are the sensitive type. They all have like all the diseases like Chronic Fatigue, Epstien Barr, Fibromyalgia. Like all the diseases where the only symptoms seem to be you had a...

Hello everybody! First I'd like to thank the people that are behind this website, I really think it will help me during my recovery. Okay, so long story short (I'd like to keep the long story for the success story in the future :). I've been suffering of back-pain for the past 5 years...

Hi everyone, I wanted to write a few words about the sharing of copyrighted materials in public threads. I'm not a copyright warrior, but I do feel obliged to take action when certain lines are crossed in the public threads. To be honest, as long as things don't get out of hand, I appreciate...

Dear all, My wife was diagnosed with an invasive carcinoma/breast cancer. I'm affraid she developped this cancer, because of me and because of the need to protect my 6 year son so the effects of my struggle against chronic pain were minimal on him. I often loose my temper and shout at her...

Hi everyone, A user alerted me to a few posts in another thread, which I have removed. I would like to take this opportunity to drop in and offer some more information regarding the policies and rules of this forum. First, I want to apologize for not having policies and rules up yet. If you...

Hi folks, I thought it might be interesting to start a thread about the recent controversy involving Dr. Oz. I've done some searching on it, and thought that I would offer some of what I thought were the best links that I found. Unfortunately, this may turn out to be a rather partisan topic...

I began having back problems when I was 13. There was a tremendous amount of emotional turmoil and dysfunction in my house. I was actually told by a doctor early on that I would always have back problems because I was tall. I was 5"9" tall, but I believed him. I was 13! I would have periodic...