Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD and CRPS) Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (Complex Regional Pain Syndromes Type I) and Causalgia (Complex Regional Pain Syndromes Type II)(RSD and CRPS)

 
 
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Old 05-10-2009, 09:35 AM #18
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Hi All,

I was diagnosised of having RSD on my left foot 4/8/09. My pain doc is going to do a sympathetic nerve block, has this block helped anyone who has RSD. Also through research I have read that lidoderm patches help RSD. I have been having my husband put one patch over my toes and one patch over the rest of my foot. Hurt likes h**l for him to touch my foot and have the patches on my foot, but after about an hour the pain seems to be better. Has this helped anyone. Thanks. Have a nice day.

Kate
Hi Kate I am also new to to RSD have it since 7/15/07,started in my lft foot due to mutlpiple injuries then surgr and went into my upper body feb of 08.yes i have had never blks and loved them so much,but my copayment got to be much so i saw another PD and he said lets try epidurals they will work the same and help with my back, but what works for one might not work for the other,as far as patches i love the flector patch it gives me more relif in my hands,due to med in the patch itself, Good Luck Let me know how u make out.
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