Treating Pain That Won’t Go Away – Ithaca Times : Family And Health
Posted: Thursday, December 4, 2014 12:03 pm By Bill Chaisson “There are two types of CRPS. Type 1, which accounts for 90 percent of documented cases, according to the Mayo Clinic, is marked by nerve...
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The Budapest Criteria should now be used to diagnose Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS): A: The patient has continuing pain which is disproportionate to the inciting event B: The patient has at...
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“Lisfranc joint injuries are rare, complex and often misdiagnosed. Typical signs and symptoms include pain, swelling and the inability to bear weight. Clinically, these injuries vary from mild...
View ArticleFirst Week of February 2016 – And in Memory of Jim Ingle
My block helped nearly 2 weeks. I had the Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve block on January 28, 2016. I had a reduction from a really hard 8 going in for the procedure to a 4 until a couple of days ago when...
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Hope restored after 6 months of hopelessness is hope forward. I have not yet revealed that I’ve been in the voluntary care of mental health services. I have not revealed what it takes to move on after...
View ArticleAdjusting
It’s not all sugar plums and dancing fairies even when bodily pain is minimized to any degree. Especially in the injury that led to RSD/CRPS and the devastating consequences that just hasn’t let me...
View ArticleMovement
I love being outside. It’s really peaceful. I did an hour and a half of water workouts. I don’t know yet if calling them workouts is fair. It might seem misleading. All I know is they are workouts to...
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