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  1. I

    Cervical Stenosis

    Was recently diagnosed with severe cervical stenosis (C5, C6). My primary symptoms have included tingling in both arms down to thumb and index finger. Looking at my MRI and reading about corresponding symptoms, I am struggling to focus entirely on the psychological and not on the physical. Are...
  2. B

    Just diagnosed with Cervical foraminal stenosis after what I thought was a shoulder injury....TMS in

    Back in August this year I injured my hands at work which worsened my CMC arthritis that I got following a fall at work back in 2018. I even posted a long winded thread about it on here (this one is also long winded too sorry). It has been a difficult time for me. I am a 60 year old male...
  3. livelife2bepainfree

    List of research studies that Sarno would love!

    Hey MindBody people, I put together a list of research studies showing that the following are NOT the cause of back pain: Herniated discs Disc bulges Degenerative Disc Disease Stenosis In the list, you'll also find studies showing that the following are NOT effective for chronic pain in the...
  4. livelife2bepainfree

    List of research studies that Sarno would love!

    Hey MindBody people, I put together a list of research studies showing that the following are NOT the cause of back pain: Herniated discs Disc bulges Degenerative Disc Disease Stenosis In the list, you'll also find studies showing that the following are NOT effective for chronic pain in the...
  5. M

    Pins / Needles?

    Hi all. Haven’t posted here for awhile but have beaten thoracic pain with TMS methods but fell 2.5 years ago on ice and have been battling low back/buttock pain. Long story short MRI done then showed mild spondylolisthesis but advanced central canal stenosis. Ok so at THAT time my pain after...
  6. newarrior

    Aortic Stenosis

    I th0ught I had mitral valve prolapse--always told benign Today told I have aortic stenosis--that my aortic valve is calficifying/narrowing....That my valve looks that of someone 5-15 years older..Put on beta blockers and told to watch and wait They said I have degenerative valve disease...
  7. F

    Parents: tell them about TMS? (To avoid Surgery)

    My parents are having some health issues, one of them recently is considering surgery for neck pain (cervical stenosis). Im wondering if I should tell them about TMS. They are old fashioned and havent read many books on psychology or mind body processes. Additionally, one of them is actually a...
  8. M

    Spinal Stenosis

    Hi All, Was wondering about people’s experience with spinal stenosis. I’ve recovered from TMS mid and lower back pain several times throughout my life. On January 22 of this year I slipped on the ice and landed on my butt. This was at work loading a van. Though I had moderate low back and SI...
  9. T

    Back in the ring with TMS

    Hi, It's been nearly a year since my last posting to the site, well, because I was able to achieve some lasting relief from my symptoms. Like many of you, I struggled with back & leg pain and have been given the diagnosis of herniated disc(s), spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, etc...
  10. J

    Spinal Stenosis

    Hey All, I was diagnosed with severe central spinal stenosis at age 27 and told I can't do high-impact activities anymore. I love doing crossfit and don't want to quit. I am pretty sure it is TMS, but was hoping a doctor could look at my MRI to assure me that I'm not a unique situation. Thank...
  11. Lunarlass66

    Lumbar Stenosis Fear...

    Hi Everyone, So now my latest fixation for fear is lumbar stenosis... My MRI says "borderline lumbar stenosis at l3-4...and I've had surgery on l4-5...a discectomy/laminectomy over 20 yr ago. The spine specialist spent about 5 minutes at my recent consult, stating" normal wear and tear" and...
  12. Benny562562

    God is great

    I'll try to keep this short. Haven't been on this forum for a while.those who know me remember a desperate person who was searching for answers and trying to understand this Tension Syndrome. As I continue on this Tms journey,I can say that I finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. To...
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