March 2010

• new to crps - by T.K. - (Mon, Mar 15 2010)
  I just found out I have crps. I fell out of the house and severely sprained my left ankle. The swelling will not come out of my foot, the pain has gotten worse over time. I fell Dec. 18 and have been in a boot ever since [more..]
• Living with RSD since I was 18, by Stephanie - by Stephanie - (Mon, Mar 15 2010)
  I was a junior olympic gymnast before i blew out my knee I had my first surgery and things went well. Then I got into a car accident and I had 4 more surgeries. After recovery from my 5th one I still felt pain my knee was hyper-sensitive, swollen, and bruised all the time. I saw my orthopedic surgeon and he told me I need to get a bone scan. After I got the bone scan back he told me that I had chronic case of RSD [more..]
• THE INVISIBLE DISEASE…CRPS - by PJL - (Mon, Mar 15 2010)
  Hello. I have never written here before i needed to share my story. I am so sorry that everyone here suffers so much as i do. I was injured in 2003, i was attacked at work. I had to deal with worker’s comp and it took 15 months of severe pain and surgery of my rotator cuff, and hands before a physician finally decided to really listen to me and the pain i was going through. [more..]
• rsd/crps shoulder injury - by JM - (Mon, Mar 15 2010)
  I broke my shoulder/clavicle,r cuff,torn bicep ect…at work in april06 at work. I have had 3 major surgeries,w/4th and 5th coming up,(workers comp is a whole other story)and have been complaining of these symptoms since my 1st surgery. [more..]
• lucky 13er - by M.W.Schossow - (Tue, Mar 09 2010)
  I developed it(rsd)in 1980 My Dr. Who reconstructed it (Leg’s) Diagnosed it.I Worked state. Dept. in 70’s again in 80’s,after I healed. Was shot up a bit by cubans with AK 47’s in 78 in a 3rd world counry as liason to AF. Intel. [more..]
• son with crps - by jennifer - (Tue, Mar 02 2010)
  my son was driving home from school had sharp pain in rt leg when he got home. he tried work by the time he got there he was in so much pain they sent him home. went to dr next day was given pain meds. [more..]