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  1. JanAtheCPA

    Dr. Hanscom's Blog OCD Is No Fun

    From Dr David Hanscom's weekly newsletter: OCD Is No Fun Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an extreme form of anxiety. It is characterized by a relentless assault of unwelcome intrusive thoughts.You cannot control your thoughts or emotions without paying a significant price. It all sounds...
  2. stevow7

    How can I stop worrying and live the present? having ocd and anxiety over medicines.

    I have a microadenoma on my brain which is a tumor. The thing is, suppostly SSRIS increases prolactin which can actually trigger the micro adenoma to grow and release more prolactin? idk if this can be a case, but I wonder what do you guys think? I have an appointment next friday and im...
  3. K

    Healed from chronic back pain

    Hi all. I overcome debilitating back pain several years ago, but I want to post my experience in overcoming it so that I may help others experiencing the same confusing dilemma that is chronic pain. My back pain started at about 18 years of age, and was about a 3 year, highly stressful ordeal...
  4. stevow7

    How to detach myself from obsessions (OCD)?

    I’m an overthinker with a tired mind. I depend on people most of the time and I want to take responsabilities. My mind is too tired to make decisions. Im obsess with content creation as well and diagnosed with ocd. I’m tired of going to psychologist to find the “correct” one. What do you guys...
  5. stevow7

    religion, asking for forgiveness, praying and ocd

    I have ocd and I have been asking my doctor what to do. I have a question. does it matter if I go fast, slow or in whatever speed i pray or ask for forgiveness also does it matter if I miss an s at the end of Dios (God in spanish) or jesus or angels? while asking for forgivess and or praying...
  6. M

    Looking for some advice and also if anyone has experienced similarities

    Hello, I am 20 years old and I have been dealing with discomfort for the past 4 months. I am making this post to ask for any advice and to see if anyone has experienced similarities So to start my story. For some background have always had ocd as a kid. However it never bothered me much. Some...
  7. stevow7

    OCD and overthinking stuff a lot.

    hello everyone! I keep having ocd and overthinking of something until I imagen the best spot and its messing with my head. what do you guys do with this?
  8. Anisha_d87

    Sensorimotor ocd hyperawareness ocd

    Anyone here know the link or association between tms and hyperawareness ocd? Anyone used methods to help with this?
  9. TrustIt

    Short video for all TMSers

    https://www.reddit.com/r/OCD/comments/n0tjov/found_it_pretty_interesting/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3
  10. T

    TMS treatment with OCD and anxiety

    Hey everyone, Just wondering if the same type of techniques and outlooks, that are used to combat the physical pains associated with TMS, can also be used in combating some mental ailments too such as OCD and anxiety? Thanks.
  11. C

    Day 20 What I would change

    If I could change one thing about my life, it would be addressing financial worries in my life, and giving myself a source of income. Not having a source of income has been a huge strain in my life for the past few years- I believe that I have been following God's will in being an actor, acting...
  12. V

    Fibromyalgia to OCD

    Hi everyone. I am new here but have been reading about and working with tms concept for a while. I have a question for all of you that may know. I have had really bad fibromyalgia for a few years that started after a series of traumatic events and onset at the same time as hashimoto’s...
  13. J

    Back/hip pain and OCD

    Hello everyone, new to the forum today as i have just started reading the divided mind by Dr Sarno. A very brief history of my story: I'm 29, heavily into sports - football (soccer), crossfit, running and cycling. I can now do them all with much less pain than previously. Aug 19 gradual...
  14. H

    TMS and OCD

    Hi all! I posted a couple of weeks back about pelvic pain which had recently resurfaced after over 5 years. This has now pretty much gone (yay!) but I’m now suffering with OCD; the theme being my relationship. I’ve also had this before (started last summer and thought I had finally beat it but...
  15. stevow7

    have any of you dealt with ocd or is currently dealing with ocd?

    is my therapist doing ERP or something else? so my ocd was way severe and has gotten better, but it’s still severe. before i had 24/7 ocd about everything, now i still have ocd daily, but can manage it better than before. i feel stuck or slowly improving, i can’t tell. what she has done is...
  16. stevow7

    what to read for OCD

    currently im having constant OCD and i want to take control of it. i know it’s tms related, but sometimes the ocd and anxiety takes over and i can’t concentrate very well to take control. anyone suggest any good books for this?
  17. stevow7

    good books to relieve ocd

    i have read steve and other books but i was focusing on curing the back and after a year now high end of ocd is killing me and i know its tms related but other stress in life makes it worst. what do you guys recommend
  18. L

    Why isn't there as much information about curing OCD \ Anxieties etc. as physical pain?

    Hey, I'm reading all about TMS. Besides having different aches, I have severe OCD, anxieties and more of that 'family' and I came to wonder - Why isn't there as much information about curing OCD \ Anxieties etc. as physical pain? Is it the 'same level' to heal as physical pain (or is it on a...
  19. S

    Could This be TMS?

    Hello, I have a history of TMS. When I was 15 I developed chronic pelvic pain that lasted for a few months. Then I developed really bad anxiety. Then really bad burning foot pain on my heels that lasted for 2 years that I was actually able to cure by reading Sarno's books. Then that year I had...
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