For over thirty years, I have been handling cases in which the original traumatic injury evolves into CRPS/RSD. A clinical diagnosis is required which feature a variety of signs and symptoms. You do not have to have every symptom to have CRPS/RSD. Complex regional pain…
Dr. Billy Alexander, an internal medicine physician from West Monroe, Louisiana, took a strong message to the American College of Emergency Physicians annual meeting in late October: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is real. “Surprisingly, some physicians are somewhat skeptical about it,” Dr. A
A new study suggests that ketamine may be a safe and effective way to relieve chronic pain in adolescents suffering from a variety of chronic pain conditions, according to a report published by Pain Medicine News. The purpose of the study was to examine clinical…
Aalto University neuroscientists, in collaboration with researchers at Helsinki University Hospital and Harvard Medical School, have found a link between the size of the choroid plexus in the brain and complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), also known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD). According
The 3rd Annual Fight the Flame 5k is an official time-chipped race and walk to raise awareness and money for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)/Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). It scheduled for November 1 at 8:00 a.m. at McAlpine Creek Park in Charlotte, North Carolina. What…
Happy 4th of July and thank God for our Founding Fathers and their vision which has kept America vital for over 235 years. I read an interesting book recently, The Founding Lawyers and America’s…
Dr. Andrew Gross, who is a physician/lawyer, and I filed a podiatrist malpractice case on behalf of Brandy Cannon in Dallas in 2007. The case was turned into an acrimonious fight by a junkyard dog…
The sudden or unexpected death of a loved one may trigger extreme grief for surviving friends and family members. The loss may cause a flood of emotions, causing intense feelings of pain, anger,…
Many accidents occur right in pools and their surrounding areas, in some instances leaving homeowners responsible. In a season where your pool will be used more frequently then any other time of…
When you were a kid, you probably knocked over a glass of water at least once. After an initial reaction of frustration or annoyance, your parents may have told you that accidents happen and that…
If you’ve ever been to the circus, you are probably familiar with the sights and sounds under the big top. There are clowns, a ringmaster, trapeze artists and tightrope walkers, and lions and…
According to statistics provided on Injury Board’s wiki page, in 2009, there were a total of 6.2 million automobile accidents. Of those 6.2 million, 2.2 million involved personal…
