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Help My Hurt

July 3rd, 2008

ABCs of pain: C is for….

 
Yup, C is for car, but it’s also for:
 
Central pain syndrome: According to NINDS, “Central pain syndrome is a neurological condition caused by damage to or dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS), which includes the brain, brainstem, and spinal cord. This syndrome can be caused by stroke, multiple sclerosis, tumors, epilepsy, brain […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 0 comments

June 21st, 2008

4 helpful brochures and hand outs about CRPS

If  you have a chronic illness or are living with chronic pain, chances are you get a little tired of trying to explain your situation all the time. The Reflex Dystrophy Syndrome Association has made available some very interesting and helpful brochures, cards, and hand outs that people can use to help spread the word […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 0 comments

June 18th, 2008

Radio interview about CRPS/RSD

Whether you call it reflex sympathetic dystrophy or complex regional pain syndrome, the result it the same: excruciating, unknown pain that can wear you right down.
While there is no cure for CRPS, researchers are working on it. Here is an interesting audio for you to listen to. It is a radio interview of Anne Louise […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 1 comment

April 4th, 2008

Help My Hurt presents: 25 useful blogs on pain and illness

One fun thing that comes from writing this blog is I get an incredible store of great information. I get lists of blogs, news stories, and a whole lot more.
Since December, 2007, here are some blogs I’ve enjoyed and recommended:
How To Cope With Pain
 
Cranky Fitness
 
OneHealthPro
 
Nickie’s Nook
 
Life With Chronic Pain
 
the Vagina Dialogues
 
Type A with […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 2 comments

March 29th, 2008

5 more interesting sites or blogs for you

It’s blog and site searching time for me. I love to go out and see what is available and I hope that some of the blogs and sites I recommend are helpful for you.
Today’s offerings are diverse.
I stumbled upon One Year of Writing and Healing as I was searching around. The site is run by […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 4 comments

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