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    Healed from back pain including paralysis

    Hi All - Finally posting my healing journey. I hope it can help some of you. Apologies in advance for the rambling length of the post. I started...
    Thread by: joshcm, May 25, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: Success Stories Subforum
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    Real weakness vs perceived weakness

    2hrs of SUP is not going to cause you any structural damage - if it had you would have felt it instantly not 20mins after. Your back is one of the...
    Post by: joshcm, Oct 16, 2018 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Real weakness vs perceived weakness

    Hi Wilcox2969, Been in this boat, felt the fear, doubted, even panicked. Long story short. Had two disk herniations on MRI. Two separate bouts of...
    Post by: joshcm, Oct 15, 2018 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    After yoga...

    I had/have the same during and or after specific movements and exercises - namely flexion moving/bending forwards etc. The fear can take hold and...
    Post by: joshcm, Aug 30, 2018 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Leg weakness/unsteadiness, possibly TMS?

    It is scary and it can be TMS. With your history it probably is. I had total paralyzation in my calf, couldn't put any weight on it whatsoever,...
    Post by: joshcm, Aug 28, 2018 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Ignoring the Doctor

    Hey eightball, I feel your pain mate. Obviously, everyone's situation is unique. My left leg was paralyzed three months ago - I couldn't walk...
    Post by: joshcm, May 21, 2018 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Acute Relapse need help

    Hi mate ( and fellow Aucklander) Are you moving much?, getting rid of anger with physical excersise helps me more than journaling ( I think )...
    Post by: joshcm, May 16, 2018 in forum: Support Subforum
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    what if the mind is too fragile?

    Your right - the mind is too fragile. But by showing you how fragile it is, its also showing you how powerful it is. If your mind can do the...
    Post by: joshcm, May 11, 2018 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Back in the ring with TMS

    Kevin, It was terrifying at first but now I just laugh at the lengths the brain (subconscious) will take your body. Challenge it every day, push...
    Post by: joshcm, May 9, 2018 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Back in the ring with TMS

    Hey Matt, I know how you feel. My foot/toe/butt cheek was numb for months and I had complete calf paralyzation in both legs (separately)....
    Post by: joshcm, May 8, 2018 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    First time post - Do I have TMS?

    TimmyH & Steve, Thank you for the considered and entirely logical response. It really does make sense but always the niggling worry that...
    Post by: joshcm, Jul 28, 2016 in forum: General Discussion Subforum