Oh, I've heard this so many times with doctors in their dealings with my wife who has RSD. I've known her for 30 years so, I've learned real quick that when she says she's in a lot of pain I believe her 100%. But many family members don't and one in particular stated the same thing to my wife about the wrong signal mombo jumbo. I proceeded to explain what those wrong signals can produce, such as swollen, discolored limbs, changes in temperature and disfigured finger and toenails, hair falling out and absolute agonizing pain.

I would printout some good info on RSD with pictures for this person to read and see, and if they don't get it after that, split........................