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  1. Cactusflower replied to the thread Has anyone tried EMDR therapy?.

    EMDR is not for a specific event, nor is it a treatment for chronic pain. However, I think you would really benefit from having someone...

    May 3, 2026 at 7:53 PM

  2. Cactusflower liked Needel94's post in the thread Oops, I did it again?.

    Hi all -- just wanted to provide an update here. I ran the half marathon this past Sunday, and it was absolutely glorious. I had a few...

    May 1, 2026 at 1:07 AM

  3. Cactusflower replied to the thread When true physical symptoms become mental.

    "daughter and I have trip planned to Kauai in June for my birthday and closer it gets the more freaked out I am" Ah, I was there. The...

    Apr 30, 2026 at 1:39 PM

  4. Cactusflower liked Ellen's post in the thread Takes me back, but I’ve madr incredible progress.

    Don't do this, Mani. I did this kind of minimizing of my pain for decades and it got me no where. You need to face the facts as a child...

    Apr 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM

  5. Cactusflower replied to the thread Another CRPS Recovery Story.

    Thanks @BloodMoon I think @miffybunny 's story with Dan is the best one he's ever done. She is clear and concise about Dr. Sarno's...

    Apr 29, 2026 at 4:59 PM

  6. Cactusflower replied to the thread Now what?.

    I think you might also be worried about feeling anxious or fearful? Perhaps you need to play with the thoughts that come with these...

    Apr 28, 2026 at 4:27 PM

  7. Cactusflower replied to the thread I just need some kind words.

    Sending you healing thoughts. Remember to gently usher in movement and be with, not fight the days that are more challenging. I go...

    Apr 28, 2026 at 12:02 PM

  8. Cactusflower replied to the thread What healing looks like.

    Being at peace within yourself no matter what is so much better than chasing and forcing everything. I have no doubt you are headed in...

    Apr 27, 2026

  9. Cactusflower replied to the thread Childhood Trauma, Resistance and attachment to Victimhood.

    That was myself who's EMDR therapist didn't believe in TMS work as Sarno layed it out. She was however more into a somatic camp. Her...

    Apr 27, 2026

  10. Cactusflower replied to the thread Now what?.

    I just finished a conversation with my PT. He said that there is a part of the brain which codes things that are safe and unsafe and get...

    Apr 27, 2026
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