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Category Archives: RSD / CRPS
Does Mirror Therapy Help with Pain?
What Is Mirror Therapy?
Mirror therapy is an artificial visual feedback that allows you to move your healthy limb as you keep your afflicted limb hidden. As you move your healthy limb, this makes it look as if your afflicted limb is moving and changing from painful positions to neutral positions. more...
Posted in Chronic Pain, RSD / CRPS, Treatments
Tagged chronic pain, crps, mirror therapy, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, rsd
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Spinal Cord Stimulator and its use in Chronic Pain Conditions
Chronic pain conditions caused by medical conditions such as cancer, chronic reflex sympathetic dystrophy or complex regional pain sydrome and failed back syndrome impact your life to the point where maintaining function becomes difficult. Traditional pain relief methods – surgical, psychological, physical or pharmacological – have not helped to reduce the level of pain you have been living with. more...
Posted in Chronic Pain, RSD / CRPS, Treatments
Tagged crps, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, rsd, spinal cord stimulator, treatment
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RSD / CRPS What is it?
RSD is short for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy which is also known as CRPS or Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. RSD/CRPS is a chronic pain condition that some feel is the result of the nervous system malfunctioning while others feel it is the result of the triggering of an immune system response. Which part of the nervous system malfunctions is not for sure. Some believe it could be the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system, or a combination of them both. more...
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Ozone Therapy
According to Dr. Howard F Robins, the director of The Healing Center in New York, there is hope for RSD Pain Sufferers. I read a recnet press release where Dr. Robins stated “Using “Direct Intravenous Ozone Therapy” (DIV) combined with lifestyle and natural dietary regimens, many of our patients are finally alleviated of their tortuous pain.” RSD is an abbreviation for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, which is currently known as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome or CRPS. more...
Posted in Chi Machine, Chronic Pain, RSD / CRPS, Treatments
Tagged benefits, oxygen, ozone therapy
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Articles from Time Magazine on Chronic Pain
Time Magazine did an issue and the issue focused on Chronic Pain. It had some very good articles in it and below are links to some of those articles. more...
Scientists Discover New Treatment for Chronic Pain
ScienceDaily (Feb. 7, 2010) — Scientists at the University of Liverpool have discovered that treating the immune system of patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CPRS) leads to a significant reduction in pain that lasted approximately 5 weeks. Read the full article at http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/02/100201171417.htm. I found this very interesting. more...
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Tagged chronic pain, crps, rsd, treatments
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Neurology Now
There was a really good article in Neurology Now about RSD / CRPS (Reflex Sympahtetic Dystrophy). You can click here to read it. You can also request to recieve this magazine at no charge. more...
RSD / CRPS Informational Video Clip
It is so important to tell people about RSD / CRPS (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy). So many of us have gotten this syndrome yet so many people and doctors have never heard of it. more...
Must see Video Clip on RSD / CRPS
It is sad that so many doctors still do not know about RSD / CRPS. Next time you are at your doctor’s – ask him if he knows what it is and help spread the word so people don’t have to wait so long to find out that is what they have. Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy needs to be treated quickly so the chances of a full recovery are better. Every September is pain awareness month – let us all do our part in September and every day and let people know about this syndrome. This video is very informative on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, it reviews the symptoms, the treatments, and explains how the pain becomes can become its own disease. more...
RSD Support Group
There is a great new Online Support Group called Physicians for Patients with CRPS. To join – visit http://crps.physiciansforpatients.com and become a member, you must be a family member or patient with RSD/CRPS to join. more...
