The Orthostatic Tremor Forum (archive)

Hallo everyone -

My email chatlist is up and running, and there is already some ongoing dialogue. If anyone would like to join, let me know and I'll send you an invitation.

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Richard - richardsenior@btinternet.com

Hi Richard, Visualization is related to the mind/body approach and can be part of a lot of different, but related methods including hypnosis, relaxation, meditation, a lot of "energy" techniques, etc. In order to use visualization, you don't have to know the cause of the illness or to be ...

I find - or have found - that to use this technique efficiently I have to be able to 'direct' my thoughts/mind pictures/whatever to the source of the problem. It follows that I have to be able to 'see' where the problem lies. Hence my question about where OT is rooted, if, of course, anyone has any ...

Many thanks Harriet. As a psycotherapist, how do you regard visualisation? Is it perhaps an extension of hypnosis? Looking forward to further input on this topic best Richard Hi Richard. Welcome to the OT Forum. I too am determined not to give in to OT even though I've had it for more than 30 years!...

Having been recently diagnosed with OT (did you see my introductory email) I am, like all of you, casting around for ways to deal with it. One correspondent mentioned a cane with a fold-down seat; tried that, doesn't work for me, still too unstable. Anyone got any ideas on treatment/approach without...