I noticed that in his ground-breaking book, Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma (1997), that Peter A. Levine asserts that:
"Physical ailments are often the result of partial or compartmentalized dissociation where one part of the body is out of touch with the other parts. . . . gastrointestinal...
I have read a lot of posts lately about Somatic Experiencing and the work of Peter Levine. I think his approach is really interesting and something that can really help people recovering from TMS. PPD Psychologist, Bob Evans PhD, actually wrote a review for the wiki about Levine's book Waking...