CRPS Walk for Awareness

Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.

– Sherlock Holmes

 

Raise Awareness and Funds for Better Treatments and a Cure for CRPS/RSD

Members of the RSDSA community tend to be do’ers. Individuals and groups are organizing events across the U.S. The events create greater awareness of this little-known syndrome – and raise the funds necessary to help RSDSA support research and provide patient assistance. Those who participate in our events find that it feels great to get involved and join with others who are passionate about finding better treatments and a cure for CRPS/RSD. Doing something is empowering. You can make a difference. And by helping others, you help yourself!

Click here to visit the RSDSA website to learn more and find events near you.

Did You Know?

that RSD can cause intermittent hoarseness by affecting the branchial plexus? The hoarseness is NOT allergies or "getting sick" - it is a manifestation of the disease!

 
 

Featured In

The Pain Practitioner, December 2016. CRPS is underdiagnosed. Estimates of the number of people diagnosed with CRPS range from 250,000 to 2 million, and it is estimated that at least 50,000 new cases are diagnosed every year. Click here to read this article.

 
 

More Information

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic progressive disease characterized by severe pain, swelling and changes in the skin.

Pain Week: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

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