We found an article in Independent. ie, an Irish news publication, titled “Always chilly? From an underactive thyroid to Raynaud's disease here are some possible explanations.” The article covers why some people experience cold with greater difficulty, and provides some interesting scientific commentary that we rarely come across, such as why we develop goose bumps
Fellow Frostie and world champion gymnast Kristle Lowell celebrated the eclipse on August 21st with one of her amazing trampoline jumps - what an incredible photo! For more about Kristle's accomplishments, see our earlier posts: World Champion Gymnast Finds Warm-Ups Among Her Biggest Challenges Raynaud’s, Plus New Diagnosis, Doesn’t Deter Champion Gymnast Athlete
We're doing a "Mysterious Zombie Hands" theme for Raynaud's Awareness Month, talking about the way hands can turn ghoulish white during attacks and how the phenomenon has mystified the medical community for over 150 years. We're hoping this Halloween-inspired approach will attract attention in October for the event, and would love to have some videos to circulate
Little is known about Raynaud's. In fact you're way ahead of most people if you've even heard of it. Unfortunately some information published about Raynaud's is inaccurate, and we want to set the record straight on 10 myths about Raynaud's. Myth #1: Raynaud's is a rare disease. It can be difficult putting firm
We sometimes come across articles and information on Raynaud's that are enough to scare sufferers into an anxiety attack because they lead them to believe that they will be on medication for the rest of their lives and likely lose fingers or toes to gangrene. Guess the publishers think it will help sell more magazines!
