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  1. newarrior

    Can knee osteoarthritis be TMS?

    Hi, Reading Sarno's books and practicing TMS theory since 2005. American living in Asia for 9 years. After weeks of pain I got an x ray-which I regret-showed minor to mild osteoarthritis of both knees. I stopped running in 1997 and have not engaged in any high impact activities since then so I...
  2. F

    Is Jock Itch and other fungal infections TMS?

    I tried searching the Forum for the terms but nothing came up. Have had it for almost 2 months now. I'm 39, turning 40 soon. Single, with elderly parents. I am juggling a lot of different priorities at the same time now so stress has been very high the past few months. Not looking forward to...
  3. M

    My pelvic pain is TMS?

    Hello everyone, I would like to share my story and ask for guidance from experienced members of the community: I am a 37 year old male and my symptoms started 1 year ago. I originally felt pain in my rectum and during sigmoidoscopy they discovered a healed fissure. (I live in Canada, so by the...
  4. L

    POTS? TMS?

    I have had an incident of rapid atrial fibrillation but recovered and have no other heart abnormalities. I have however been left with a number of severe symptoms that resemble panic disorder or TMS ( have had plenty of TMS symptoms previously). I can walk for an hour but then get a series of...
  5. stevow7

    Could this be TMS?

    Hi! So I always have been a computer guy and watched screens for hours. Well now I’m studying computer and I watch screens for hours and hours. I get headache and migraines + tired mentally. I tend to focus on these issues and get thought of quitting because of this (I won’t) Could this be tms?
  6. L

    Do you think I have enough evidence to point towards TMS?

    Hey guys, this is my first post here. In January of this year (2025) I got sick with a virus that I THINK was Covid - never tested for it but my sense of taste and smell got messed up for almost a month (which I thought was weird as it had NEVER happened to me before) and I also got a nasty...
  7. O

    redness, inflamtion and tms?

    Hi everyone! I’ve posted here before about some anal discomfort and TMS, and I really appreciate all the helpful advice I’ve received—thank you so much! Sometimes I struggle to fully trust the TMS explanation—maybe my brain just looks for doubts. I wanted to reach out again for opinions, and...
  8. N

    Is there any possbility that dry eye associate with TMS?

    I got dry eye four years ago. It's very painful when I use computer or mobile phone and my eyes have severe spasm. My doctor told me that the condition of my eyes is not that bad, and I shouldn't have that much pain. He said maybe there are some psychological effects. So I come here and ask if...
  9. hopefuldoe

    Why people get so angry when I mention TMS?

    What’a been your experience? I wanna share my TMS journey with others but people around me call me crazy…
  10. G

    Help me to understand if my issue is TMS?

    Hi, Please bear with me I am new to it and very much in panic. From last 2 years I am dealing with anxiety after a panic attack and was coping up nicely until last year I had an intercourse with an unknown girl and boom next day I started getting anxiety of getting std. I went to a clinic and...
  11. C

    Is duck feet gait tms?

    Hi everyone. I wasn't planning to write as much as I did but I cant help but feel like the details might be important. If you don't want to read everything I wrote then I wrote a tldr at the very end. Many parts of my body experience different types of pain. I experience chronic pain on almost...
  12. T

    PWM sensitivity - is it TMS?

    Hi! I recently got a new phone and it's causing me eye strain/fatigue. I'm going to hold on to it for at least a couple of weeks and see how I go, but I know that some people complain of this issue with some mobile phone screens - PWM (pulse width modulation) sensitivity. PWM is essentially a...
  13. S

    Is Lichen Sclerosis TMS?

    Hi all, I have just been diagnosed with Lichen Sclerosis by my gynecologist. Of course I went down the rabbit hole of reading horror stories on various support group pages for Lichen Sclerosis and am now totally freaked out. When I did a quick search here I only found people saying that it...
  14. A

    First marathon in a month and TMS?

    Hello all, I've been running on and off for 15 years and started to take it seriously in January 2023. Since then, I have run three times a week consistently, done 4 Half marathons and a handful of 10ks and 5 ks. I decided to sign up for my first marathon which is taking place in a month! My...
  15. M

    Experience treating OCD with TMS?

    Hello, I am wondering if anyone has any success stories treating OCD with the journalspeak or TMS program? My friend who is a therapist likes the TMS approach and seems to think OCD could be related to that. but I have journaled for years and am very very aware of the negative narratives...
  16. A

    Cold knees and legs.. TMS?

    Hi. Today I started feeling coldness in my legs while traveling by car. At first I felt it in my whole leg and feet, then I noticed it was mostly around my knees, and then I noticed the coldness went from the knees all the way up to my hips, as if it was following a ligament up there or...
  17. C

    Is this TMS?

    Hello! I'm hoping this community can help me because I've been very confused about my pain and would like to get some confirmation on this. I'm a 23 year old man who has had some mild back pain my whole life - soreness from backpacks and generally needing to stretch a lot. I also worked at a...
  18. GhostlyMarie

    Contact Dermatitis/Immune Skin Responses TMS?

    So. My “thing” that I have always identified my… well, identity with has been pelvic symptoms. I was diagnosed with pudendal neuralgia, vulvodynia and IC which I have basically 90% healed from thus far. I have some floating symptoms but nothing that stops me from living my life. I’ve been doing...
  19. D

    Is OCD just TMS?

    I began experiencing TMS symptoms in 2019 with typical OCD symptoms. They were only mild but I did notice the impact it was having on my day-to-day life. In 2021 I had severe stomach pain and reflux in which I got told I had both Gastritis and GERD. Fast forward to 2023, I ended up with a kidney...
  20. LostInTranslation

    Anyone using Qigong to help alleviate TMS?

    Hi, I’m a long time qigong practitioner and now that I understand my sciatica most likely stems from TMS, I’m wanting to incorporate some of the work into my qigong practice. Just wondering if anyone else has done this and how it worked out for you?
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