Tag: treatment

  • ‘Significant Others’ – how loved ones can unhelpfully collude

    Significant Others and Collusion The following few pages come from the March 2014 edition of  ‘Cure your emetophobia and thrive’ about Significant Others and Collusion A ‘significant other’ is any person who is important to an individual’s life or wellbeing. Sociologically speaking, it is any person with a strong influence on an individual’s self-evaluation, who…

  • Self-esteem is key to weight management

    Self-Esteem and Weight Self-esteem as a key to weight-management Are you on first name terms with your muffin-top? Bingo wings in a flap? Or on a mission to put on a few pounds and get back into the ‘healthy’ range?   Research shows that high self-esteem is significant in helping you to achieve weight-related goals.…

  • Mean what you say… Say what you mean…

    Mean what you say… say what you mean… Oi! You! Mind your language! Wash your mouth out! No, not that sort of language… Learning to ‘mind your language’ is an important part of The Thrive Programme. It has a big impact on your mental wellbeing. When we change our words we can change our minds.…

  • Madonna takes a tumble – and THRIVES

    Madonna Thrives Through Adversity So, Madonna took a tumble. Megastar Madonna had costume-failure (well, costume-removal failure) at last night’s Brit Awards. She fell over in front of a global audience of millions, got up and got back on with the show. What’s that got to do with The Thrive Programme? This exemplifies many skills taught…

  • Emetophobia Seminar in London – It’s time to Thrive!

    Emetophobia Seminar in London C’mon. What are you waiting for? Overcome your fear of being sick. If you are considering coming to our Emetophobia Training Day at the Royal Society of Medicine in April, read on… If you have emetophobia, this course is for you! If you’ve tried numerous other therapies and nothing’s worked, this…

  • Another ex-Emetophobe..

    Another ex-Emetophobe.. Claire, 45 from Cornwall “After 40 years of debilitating emetophobia I came across Thrive out of sheer desperation. My life was becoming narrower and my behaviours more and more restrictive to the point where it really was all I could think about each and every minute of every day!! I found it so…

  • This will help to change your life

    This Will Change Your Life Another great review to read….This Will Change Your Life “I know many people read these reviews and be sceptical (I know because I was) but if you work through this book, especially if you go through it with one of the consultants, it will change your life. I suffered with…

  • Emetophobia? Just Buy this Book…

    Just Buy this Book Another great review……Just Buy this Book “Same old story. I have spent thousands of pounds on lots of therapies over the years. The most I have ever been promised is, ‘overcome’ your emetophobia. Note that this book actually states, ‘Cure’ your emetophobia. Like most people I was sceptic. Also, I was…

  • Cure Yourself Using This Book. It does work!

    Cure Yourself Using This Book Another great review…..Cure Yourself Using This Book “Seems that most emetophobes are skeptical of anything advertised as a cure, and I was no exception. After CBT a few years ago, and another desperate visit to my GP for more advise last summer, it seemed there was no hope. I decided…

  • Great book – worked for me!

    Great book – worked for me! This is a great book – worked for me! …. “I recently finished working through this book with a thrive consultant. I was plagued by periods of excessive vomiting usually following a sore throat whereby I would vomit about 5 times an hour for up to 48 hours. Unsurprisingly…