July 3rd, 2008
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
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
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
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
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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