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    Asking Opinions on TMS/Book

    i've seen several posts recently referencing this book and Sarno's TMS. I'd like to ask opinions and experiences with this subject. I read this book last summer. I've had this lovely syndrome for 19 plus months now. Personally, I think there is a ton of credibility to this theory. When i...
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    Struggling With Walking Anxiety?

    I stumbled about 4 weeks ago when walking at work. Since then I have become increasingly paranoid about walking to the point it seems awkward. Has anyone else experienced this? I would seriously doubt it's weakness as I run daily, can balance on one foot with my eyes closed for a minute...
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    Sensations in Calf Muscles?

    I get sensations in my calves almost like they have electricity running through them. I often look at them expecting to see fasciculations but don't. Is this likely a fasic or a sensory issue?
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    Anxiety of Drooling: Need Advice

    Does anyone ever feel like they are on the verge of drooling. Maybe the corners of your mouth are moist and you feel like you might drool. Saliva never seems to fall out, but it feels like you are on the verge of it sometimes? I know it sounds crazy, and is likely anxiety. Am i the only one...
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    Frequent Twitching Without Thumping

    I have been having symptoms for 11 months now but have never been a huge twitcher. My symptoms have always been more sensory. I do get twitches regularly but not to the level that i have read many others. The past day I have been getting a twitch in my tricep in my right arm. I can feel it...
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    Seeking Normalcy After 11 Months

    I have had my symptoms for nearly 11 months. I have had every test known to man, multiple emgs, visits to academic center twice, MRI, etc. All normal. Even got the "likely manifestation of BFS" from the Cleveland Clinic. i have seen five neuros, have talked to members old and new, and think...
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    Mouth/Speech Issues in BFS

    I have talked to several people in the bfs community who have experienced mouth and or speech issues, whether real or perceived. I get sensory mouth stuff and also have had a couple of words that i have tripped over the past couple of days or maybe they got stuck in my mouth if that makes any...
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    Common Twitching in Thenar Muscle?

    I'm wondering if a twitch between the thumb and index finger on the back side of the in the thenar muscle is fairly common? I'm not freaking out about it but just wondering if this is something that a lot of folks get. I haven't had it a whole lot in my 9plus months but i get a lot of new...
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    Anxiety About Tongue Issue

    I am having anxiety about my tongue. I noticed a small invention in the right side. It freaked me out. Could this be atrophy?
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    Ordinary BFS Post: No Unique Motivation

    This post contains nothing unique or motivational. It is an ordinary BFS post. I am posting it mainly so i can have something to show for 1k in expense for a trip to an academic hospital so they could reiterate to me what everyone else already knew--you have BFS. I woke up this morning after...
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    Symptoms and EMG Results: Concerned

    I haven't posted here in nearly 3 months. I wanted to get some opinions. My symptoms started in july 2011 with burning and tingling. I started getting twitches and muscle soarness in Septebmer 2011. During this time i had EMG on my left leg, arm, and right leg. All normal. I had the left...
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    Fasciculations: Voluntary or Concern?

    I get fascics in my calves and thigh when they are slightly flexed. Go away when fully flexed and at rest. My neuro said it isn't a fascic because it is voluntary. I see it all the time and wanted to see if this was of concern.
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    Tingling in Legs, Burning, Fasciculation

    I have had burning and tingling in my legs, more left than right, for 3 months. My left leg feels compromised, but i have passed all of the neurologist physical exams so far. I have had three EMG/NCV -- two on left leg (Aug 5, and Sept 27) and one on right leg Sept 15. All three were...
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