Coping Strategies

How and Why I Ran 50 Miles for Raynaud’s Awareness

By Rachel Boehm You may have heard I dedicated my first 50-mile run, the JFK 50, to Raynaud’s awareness. Many of those who heard about this via the Raynaud’s Association’s Facebook page asked about my strategy for staying warm. Here’s what I did (for more tips on endurance events, check out my blog post geared

2016-08-15T15:50:31-04:00November 27th, 2014|Coping Strategies, In The News, Stories|Comments Off on How and Why I Ran 50 Miles for Raynaud’s Awareness

Raynaud’s Member Tips – Fall 2014

Catherine (Facebook Fan) suggests:  "I have been known to use my nose when my finger doesn't register on a touch screen. :-)"  We've all been there, trying to punch numbers into the ATM and nothing happens.  It may look funny, but could be effective! Claire (Facebook Fan) shared the following idea:  "Tip for anyone  working in

2019-08-26T12:42:42-04:00November 25th, 2014|Coping Strategies, Hot Products|Comments Off on Raynaud’s Member Tips – Fall 2014

New Wearable Devices for Raynaud’s Sufferers?

The Internet of Things is all the rage, and health and fitness applications are at the top of the list for many of the newer devices on the market:  They keep track of your activity, monitor your heart rate, and more... So in a perfect world (one that was always warm and stress free!), what

2014-06-26T14:21:31-04:00June 26th, 2014|Coping Strategies, Hot Products|Comments Off on New Wearable Devices for Raynaud’s Sufferers?

Member Tips – Spring 2014

Carole (Canada) posted on Facebook about Thermohair socks (www.thermohair.ca).  These are mohair socks made by a small company in Ontario.  She says she's been using them to warm her cold feet for 10 years and they really help!  Quite pricey ($35-$35 Cdn), but worth it. (Editors note:  For Frosties with wool issues, give Heat Holders® socks

2019-08-26T12:43:47-04:00June 1st, 2014|Coping Strategies|Comments Off on Member Tips – Spring 2014

Molly’s Fund Speaks Out on Raynaud’s

We found an excellent article on Raynaud's published by Molly's Fund, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public and medical community about Lupus. It's very comprehensive, including symptoms, causes, treatments, and prevention strategies. For anyone looking for a good overview on Raynaud's, this is a good resource that's a quick read:  Molly's Fund Article

2014-05-31T15:07:58-04:00May 31st, 2014|Coping Strategies, Diagnosing Raynaud's|Comments Off on Molly’s Fund Speaks Out on Raynaud’s
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