Raynaud’s patients are being recruited for clinical trials of a new drug. Doctors seek study participants who: Are male or female between 18 and 65 years of age Have active Raynaud’s Phenomenon triggered by cold or stress Have at least 7 Raynaud’s attacks per week on 5 or more days per week
A recent article in Arthritis Today – the magazine of the Arthritis Foundation – offers seven ways to prevent Raynaud’s syndrome attacks: Try these seven ways to prevent Raynaud’s syndrome attacks. By Brenda Goodman Arthritis Today www.arthritis.org If you’re among the estimated 20 to 30 percent of people with inflammatory arthritis who also have Raynaud’s
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Dr. Vivien Hsu, Medical Director of Clinical Research Center at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, will be speaking about upcoming clinical trials for scleroderma and Raynaud’s phenomenon patients on Saturday, November 13, 2010 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey.
Attendees of the first Raynaud’s Education & Support Day, held July 31 at the Sheraton Boston Hotel, learned how therapies such as acupuncture, massage, biofeedback and yoga can prevent or minimize Raynaud’s attacks; that “healing foods” such as avocados can boost the body’s defenses against disease; and how to guard against stressors that can trigger