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Can TMS intensify when you’re onto it?

Hi folks, I’m just wondering, can TMS symptoms intensify when you’re onto it? As discussed, mine aren’t pain but things related to...

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Dothermo liked Diana-M's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

Love your story, @HealingMe ! I think of it every day. :)

Dothermo liked JanAtheCPA's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

I have OCD tendencies although health anxiety is not a manifestation of it. I went through two short-lived but very noticeable (and...

Dothermo liked Clover's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

I 100 percent agree with this - OCD is very addictive behavior regardless of what the focus is

Dothermo liked Booble's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

I had health anxiety long, long before TMS. TMS is an added module. :) Gives you symptoms to catastrophisize about.

Dothermo liked HealingMe's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

Ah! Yes 100% my catastrophizing has lead to some deep depression I experienced early this year. The moment you start those...

Dothermo liked PainNoMore's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

very much so...unfortunatley. working on it :)

Dothermo liked Clover's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

Also definitely read this thread that she suggested- I have read this success story and it has given much hope over the OCD

Dothermo liked Clover's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

First I would suggest reading Sarno’s The Divided Mind. He actually mentions OCD as a version of TMS. So reading about that and anxiety...

Dothermo liked Diana-M's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

Hi @Dothermo You might like this recent success story by @HealingMe She had OCD....

Dothermo liked Cactusflower's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

Mostly they are now, but I have had a vast array of symptoms including anxiety, depression, symptoms that mimic neurological issues,...

Dothermo replied to the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

thank you so much, I shall buy divided mind now, much appreciated! are your TMS symptoms only pain?

Dothermo replied to the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

Thank you so much for sharing that, I suffer from pretty bad OCD myself actually - I’d be very interested in learning how to treat OCD...

Dothermo liked Cactusflower's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

Well, we all do. That's TMS! If you have not yet, I suggest you read the Divided Mind my Dr. Sarno. The book features a variety of folks...

Dothermo liked Clover's post in the thread Did you or do you catastrophize your symptoms?.

Yes. I have for sure. I have been in therapy for it. What it really is, for me, is OCD. Health anxiety is a branch of OCD. I find that...