Resources

Resources

Here are some great websites about RSD that you might want to take a look at:

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Association- RSDSA is the main RSD orginization. They organize annual walks, conferences, all to raise money for research.

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Foundation- A globally recognized research foundation for RSD

American RSD Hope Organization- A very informative site with reliable medical articles and all of the latest RSD news.

RSD escape- A beautiful website full of hope and inspiration created by an RSD survivor, Savannah.

How to cope with pain- A self-explainatory website for chronic pain patients to learn how to deal with their illness

For Grace- A touching organization founded by RSD sufferer, Cynthia Toussaint

Aya's No Pain Zone- A website created by a former RSD sufferer, Aya Raveckand

Mary's Wish is a wonderful website set up by Mary's family. Mary Suffers from RSD. Please Check it out.

RSDrx- An informative website by Dr. Hooshmand in South Beach, Florida.

Rock Out To Knock Out RSD puts on concerts to provide Awareness of RSD and Medical Equipment

http://mysite.verizon.net/rsdupword/ - RSD UpWord is spreading awareness of RSD and how it affects each member of the family

Here Are Some News Articles On RSDers:

http://www.nationalpainfoundation.org/MyTreatment/PPM_Jan07_48-53_Kannerstein.pdf - Surviving A Loved One's Chronic Pain

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4176/is_20060401/ai_n16141494 - The Journey of RSD

Here are some video links. Most of them are news stories about RSDers and their fights:

http://www.rsdfoundation.org/en/FOX_TV_RSD.html - A nerve block being performed on a young woman who has RSD from a fox news station

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKY-TlAt4co - About bio-feedback

http://youtube.com/watch?v=HjUQ3m-fclo - A 22 year old woman who went to Mexico (instead of Germany) to get a experimental treatment to help her rid her of her RSD pain.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=YHMllcdx0NE - An RSDer whos dog saved her life

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVC_GfUTGPY - Alyssa from the Christian Alternative group Barlow Girls, talks about her battle with RSD.

Many people are taking a hollistic approach to their health. Here are several websites and blogs to inform you of people's experiences.

Kris Carr - Raw Vegan

My Journey : A Blog About RSD

Maria Mooney - Going Down Swinging : A RSD Blog

GoVeg.com

Fibromyalgia Overview- Mayo Clinic

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