KALAMAZOO-- When Colleen Westra was in a car accident in 2003, she suffered serious fractures in one of her feet, but they turned out to be just the beginning of her health problems. The 52-year-old ...
Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), or complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), is a nerve disorder that affects pain regulation. Doctors now refer to RSD as “type 1 complex regional pain syndrome” or ...
was held at Deepwater Community Church on Aug. 25. This Benefit Concert was aimed at raising money for research, treatment and awareness for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. The event kicked off with ...
Autonomic Lab - Sweat BoxThe Autonomic Laboratory evaluates patients with disorders affecting the autonomic nervous system. These disorders include multiple system atrophy, pure autonomic failure, ...
There's an initial shock when Stacie Carr dips her legs into the water. It's cold. It's painful. And then the shock is followed by calm, she said. "...Like nothing went wrong." Once she starts ...