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It's finally that time of year when we find a number of products that can bring warmth and comfort to Raynaud's sufferers. Here are some of our more recent discoveries: Serta Electric Foot Warmer - This product is like a heating pad with pockets for your frozen toes and feet. The fabric is described as "Angel Fleece" which
Runner's World has an Ask the Sports Doc section, and this season the question was asked: "After running in the cold, my fingers get swollen, feel numb, and turn white. It seems to take forever for them to warm up. My running partner said it sounds like Raynaud’s. What is this and what precautions should I
GivingTuesday.org is sponsoring a new storytelling contest this year asking people to share their personal reasons for giving (time or money) to their favorite nonprofit organization (we hope we're on your list!). The stories will be shared on Facebook and the 6 winning entrants will receive $100-500 GlobalGiving gift cards - plus $1,000-5,000 grants will
Thanks to all of our members, fans and followers who posted positive reviews on the Great Nonprofits web site, we made the list of Top Rated Nonprofit Organizations for 2015! Here's what the award is all about: The GreatNonprofits Top-Rated Awards is a people’s choice award where volunteers, donors, and people served cast their vote in
We're always happy to share our product discoveries with fellow Frosties. We haven't tried these items, but they do look warm! The Heated Wrap - This product is like a heating pad or an electric blanket designed to wrap around you arms and shoulders, plus pockets for warming up frozen fingers! Since it's designed as a wrap, it drapes like
We're designating October as Raynaud's Awareness Month, as it's the start of the colder weather and a good time to alert sufferers (many of whom are not aware they have a medical condition) to arm themselves for the upcoming season. We'd like to hear from our members and followers with ideas for helping us get the word
Nutrasal Magnesium L-arginine skin cream as the potential over time to minimize the frequency and severity of Raynaud’s attacks.
It's not easy finding good products for Raynaud's sufferers this time of year, but fortunately we had some discoveries from fellow Frosties: FrostGuard® Windshield and Wiper Cover - Earlier this year our blog featured a winter beach towel tip found in the press as a homemade strategy for avoiding frozen fingers when cleaning windshields in the winter. Colleen in Pennsylvania
Samm (Ohio) was frustrated about her attacks, unsure of how and when the next one would be triggered. So she started a journal documenting her attacks and began to identify patterns, like leaving the warmth of her bed or a warm shower for a cold bathroom, or not wearing gloves for certain activities. Solutions included a space heater
This video defines Raynaud's and provides some useful information on alternative treatment options for the condition. There's no magic mushroom, but basics such as ginger, Cayenne pepper, chili peppers and Niacin (vitamin B3) may help dilate the blood vessels and boost circulation. Also self-help techniques, such as biofeedback, Thi Chi, yoga and other mind-body techniques
