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Hello everyone! I am Ed and am in need of some quick help. I’m doing some research on young adults (20-35) with chronic pain, and would love to do a 20 minute interview anyone in this demographic who has dealt with, or is dealing with, this issue. I promise I’m not selling anything! I just...

So years ago I developed some pain in the elbow from tricep tendonitis. Long story short I became very scared and babying it for almost a year refusing to use it for daily tasks but eventually once I learned about TMS It went away all of a sudden and my recovery was fast. So I know I'm already a...

Alternative titles for the entlightening best seller WHY ZEBRAS DON'T GET ULCERS? by Robert M. Sapolsky a) Why giraffes don't get neck and back pain? b) Why elephants don't get plantar fasciitis? c) Why anacondas and boas don't get IBS? d) Why monkeys don't get tendonitis? e) Why kangaroos...

Hoping someone can help me get through this. It's Thanksgiving day and I am experiencing horrible IBS and anxiety. My kids/grands are here and I have had such fear that I won't feel well while they are here and have brought this on myself. But I can't calm down. I know I brought this on...

Hi everyone! It feels great to have found a forum where other individuals also have chronic pain (or have hopefully gotten rid of it). Let's start my pain journey from the beginning. I was around 11 years old when I started to notice tightness in my neck, shoulder, and upper back (mostly on the...

Hello everyone, I would like to find a TMS MD, preferably an orthopedist, who would be willing to look at the imaging of the MR of my knee. The imaging found a rupture in the lateral meniscus and a meniscus cyst. I am 99% sure it's TMS as the pain changed as soon as I got the MR and I am the...

Hi everyone, this is my first post. It might be a long one, but I would really appreciate your input! My symptoms (stomach, chest, and throat pain) first arose in connection to a stressful job I had (of course, there were other factors involved – personality, past stressors etc., but the job...

Hi, I hope you’re all doing well. It has been a while since I posted on this forum. I have been diagnosed with ME/CFS. This is a condition that can be cured with Sarno’s approaches, but has some physical elements to it. It seems the way to get through ME/CFS is to adopt a mind-body approach...

I just found this website while researching the "Lyme wars" (between patients suffering from alleged chronic Lyme disease and the medical establishment) : https://quackwatch.org/related/fad/ (Be Wary of "Fad" Diagnoses | Quackwatch). I'll leave it here as it may be useful ; I for one have been...

Hi, for the last 6 months I have been dealing with itching/tingling in my groin area. Very embarrassing but it’s been persistent and really impacting my quality of life. Any replies, greatly appreciated.

Hello ! I broke my front teeth when i was 7 (i'm 39 now). I'm a typical TMS sufferer and had lots of different symptoms (that came, and went when i stopped caring about them) : pelvic pain, headaches, abdominal pain, and tooth pain around one of my broken teeth (it is devitalized so i should...

Hi Everyone, I am new here. I am experiencing a health situation that I am determined to heal. I want to receive positive support and encouragement in this process. Here is the story of what happened: I was on 1.5mg of Ativan for two years, taking it as prescribed by a psychiatrist for...

Hello I've been a tmser for 20 plus yrs Dr Sarno and this forum helped me move past long term backpain in my 20s Since then it's been a long list of substitute symptoms Leg, shoulder, elbow etc I've been treating them all as TMS and seem to have navigated most of them with some success...

I’ve been dealing with A symptom that is completely new, I’m currently ruling out all things serious such as tumors and infections, but has anyone dealt with testicle pain… I know this is a bit TMI but after successfully ridding my back pain after discovering TMS (with a couple back pain...

Hi I’m Claudia I am 31 years old…I have been suffering with chronic lumbar/sacral back pain for nearly 2 years now, 9 months in to these 2 years the pain started in my right knee then more recently my left shoulder and now my left knee also. I have seen every...

Hi everyone :) 1st time poster and have also posted this in Ask a Therapist so hoping they might be good enough to help too, but this is my situation and if anyone can give me any thoughts I would be very grateful. I was a super fit person all my life and then a pain started behind my first...

I've been struggling with tendonitis and nerve problems in both arms for 2 years. I'm only 20 but at the time of onset was gaming with a terrible position and playing lots of drums and piano. I find it extremely frustrating that throughout this forum the views on rsi and tendonitis are...

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First off, I haven't been on these boards in quite some time; hope this message finds everyone happy and healthy. My sister started getting very bad lower back pain and sciatica following her vaccine. She began to attribute this pain to the most recent traumatic event and has since believed...