https://en.wikifur.com/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=BugTheCambiK9heartedWikiFur - User contributions [en]2026-11-01T12:54:27ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.23.16//en.wikifur.com/wiki/Phantom_tail_syndromePhantom tail syndrome2024-11-10T15:30:12Z<p>BugTheCambiK9hearted: Changed beginning because it was unclear and didn't introduce the alterhuman communities, something I think is important so that we can work harder to define the lines between us so no one is misunderstood. WENT BACK AFTER RE-READING.</p>
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'''Phantom tail syndrome''' is the [[furry]] term used for experiencing a limb, [[tail]], paw, etc. that was there during fursuiting. It's like when you take off a sock but it still feels like it's there. Similarily the [[alterhuman communities]] has coined the term [[Phantom Shift]] when and idividual feels like their [[theriotype]], [[kintype]], or [[hearttype]]'s body parts are there. Most common [[phantom shifts]] are feeling like you have a tail or ears.<br />
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== Cultural use ==<br />
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Phantom [[tail]] syndrome is used{{cn}} amongst the [[furry]], [[therian]] and [[alterhuman]] communities to describe feeling limbs associated with their specific [[theriotype]], [[kintype]] or [[hearttype]] such as [[tail]]s, [[wing]]s, [[paw]]s, etc.<br />
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Some [[Fursuiter]]s have reported the same symptoms, specially after the removal of their suits.<ref>[http://www.pa-furry.org/node/1240/tail-tips ''Tail tips''] thread on the [[Pennsylvania Furries]] website. Dated July 7, 2001. Retrieved November 6, 2014.</ref><ref>[http://lists.fursuit.org/pipermail/fursuit-list/2011/002821.html ''FL: phantom tail syndrome''] on the [[Fursuit.org]] mailing list. Dated September 17, 2011. Retrieved November 6, 2014.</ref><br />
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The person with phantom tail syndrome will feel a particular extra [[animal]] extremity as if it was present.<ref>[http://forums.furtopia.org/index.php/topic,3452.0.html ''Topic: Phantom parts I'm not supposed to have''] post on the [[Furtopia]] [[forum]]s. Dated May 07, 2004. Retrieved ?.</ref> There are sufferers{{who}} who sometimes report losing the feeling of these extra parts, sometimes by choice.{{clarify}}{{cn}} Some sufferers only experience the sensation briefly or occasionally, rather than it being constantly present.{{cn}}<br />
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* [[:Category:Anatomy terms]]<br />
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[[Category:Unsorted]]</div>BugTheCambiK9hearted//en.wikifur.com/wiki/Phantom_tail_syndromePhantom tail syndrome2024-11-10T15:26:22Z<p>BugTheCambiK9hearted: Changed beginning because it was unclear and didn't introduce the alterhuman communities, something I think is important so that we can work harder to define the lines between us so no one is misunderstood.</p>
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'''Phantom tail syndrome''' is the [[furry]] term used for experiencing a limb, tail, paw, etc. that was there during fursuiting. It's like when you take off a sock but it still feels like it's there. Similarily the alterhuman community has coined the term ''Phantom Shift'' when and idividual feels like their theriotype, kintype, or hearttype's body parts are there. Most common phantom shifts are feeling like you have a tail or ears.<br />
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== Cultural use ==<br />
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Phantom [[tail]] syndrome is used{{cn}} amongst the [[furry]], [[therian]] and [[alterhuman]] communities to describe feeling limbs associated with their specific [[theriotype]], [[kintype]] or [[hearttype]] such as [[tail]]s, [[wing]]s, [[paw]]s, etc.<br />
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Some [[Fursuiter]]s have reported the same symptoms, specially after the removal of their suits.<ref>[http://www.pa-furry.org/node/1240/tail-tips ''Tail tips''] thread on the [[Pennsylvania Furries]] website. Dated July 7, 2001. Retrieved November 6, 2014.</ref><ref>[http://lists.fursuit.org/pipermail/fursuit-list/2011/002821.html ''FL: phantom tail syndrome''] on the [[Fursuit.org]] mailing list. Dated September 17, 2011. Retrieved November 6, 2014.</ref><br />
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The person with phantom tail syndrome will feel a particular extra [[animal]] extremity as if it was present.<ref>[http://forums.furtopia.org/index.php/topic,3452.0.html ''Topic: Phantom parts I'm not supposed to have''] post on the [[Furtopia]] [[forum]]s. Dated May 07, 2004. Retrieved ?.</ref> There are sufferers{{who}} who sometimes report losing the feeling of these extra parts, sometimes by choice.{{clarify}}{{cn}} Some sufferers only experience the sensation briefly or occasionally, rather than it being constantly present.{{cn}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[:Category:Anatomy terms]]<br />
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