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Events
Achilles Walk for Hope & Possibility in NYC: Slideshow
2008 MN RSDS CRPS Coaliation Walk for the Hope and Possibility of a Cure in Prior Lake, Minnesota
10th Annual Bounty of Hope Dinner and Silent Auction
On the News
FDA Alert: February 2008 Drug Safety Labeling Changes for 47 drugs now available on web
In the Electronic Alert Archive
A Purdue Pharma E-Newsletter For Those Who Care - Summer 2008
Spinal implant helps Marine deal with pain from Iraq injury
At-A-Glance: The Final Ticket to Work Regulations
Extension of Therapy Cap Exceptions
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act 2008
Study Currently Recruiting: Cerebrospinal Fluid Repository (CSF)
The Itch
Its mysterious power may be a clue to a new theory about brains and bodies.
July Pain Monitor E-newsletter from the American Pain Foundation
Gambling on experimental treatment for pain
Dystonia and CRPS Study
Pain doesn't sideline determined animal lover
In the RSDSA Review Archive
The Possibilities of a Home Program
Functional Capacity Evaluations
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for CRPS
The Use of Opioids in CRPS-related Pain
Opioids for CRPS? Think again.
Clinical Trials
Autonomic Dysfunction and Spinal Cord Stimulation in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Patients diagnosed with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome are needed for a study investigating how the autonomous nervous system works before Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant and after. For criteria and contact information, please click here.
Double Blind Placebo Controlled Study of Outpatient Intravenous Ketamine for the Treatment of CRPS: Currently Recruiting
Clinical Study at Beth Israel Medical Center, New York
Pilot Study on Safety and Efficacy of the Non-Invasive Transcranial Stimulation to Relieve Neuropathic Pain in Patients with CRPS. View the interim report of the study here.
Research
CRPS as a Women's Health Concern: Needs Assessment
The Treatment of Breakthrough Pain (BTP) in People with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Resources
Searching for a pain specialist or pain clinic in your area?
The Dannemiller Foundation has compiled for your use a list of hundreds of pain specialists and pain clinics from all over the globe.
The Remote Area Medical® (RAM) Volunteer Corps
This nonprofit, volunteer, airborne relief corps is dedicated to serving mankind by providing free health care, dental care, eye care, veterinary services, and technical and educational assistance to people in remote areas of the United States and the world. For more information and a schedule of expeditions, please click here.
A Therapist’s Perspective on Treating CRPS
By Melanie Swan, OTR/L
Template for establishing a "CRPS Education and Research Act" in your state!
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Diagnostic Tests
Stories of Hope
The Walk-N-Roll for RSD in Gates Milles, Ohio
Finding Other Ways to Give: Nicole Biller's Awareness Story
McGee March Madness
RSDSA News
RSDSA Store Flyer
PT/OT Training Program DVD Flyer (PDF)
RSDSA is now accepting applications for the 2008-2009 Rachel Tobias Young Investigator Award
(PDF)
2007-2008 Tobias Grant Fosters the Intersection of Engineering and Medicine in CRPS Diagnosis and Treatment
New Column on Disability Issues in the RSDSA Review
Pediatric CRPS Tri-Fold Brochure
This brochure offers information and resources for the family and friends of youth with CRPS and those who want to help.
Take Flight With Hope: Stories of Hope and Transformation
This brochure offers an array of patient stories, and as Executive Director Jim Broatch, MSW, writes "People make changes, they move forward, they live lives they never imagined they could or would. CRPS brings huge losses, but, as you will read, there are significant gains as well."
Single copies are available free for our members. Additional copies are available for $2 (members) and $3 (non-members).
Take Flight With Hope T-Shirt Also Available!
Updated
July 24, 2008
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