Raynaud’s Member Tips – Spring 2016
Several fellow Raynaud’s sufferers recently submitted suggestions, and we’re sharing them in our Member Tips – Spring 2016 post.
Several fellow Raynaud’s sufferers recently submitted suggestions, and we’re sharing them in our Member Tips – Spring 2016 post.
Gina (Facebook Fan) offered a very creative solution for cold feet - a sous vide machine. These are food cooking water ovens used by high-end restaurants that only recently have been priced for home cooking. What Gina figured out is that since the temperature is "set," you can bathe your feet in hot water that won't cool
Ronni (FL) shared her frustrations dealing with fingertip ulcers caused by Raynaud's attacks: "inadvertently banging it against a desk, poking my hands in a pocket or handbag only to get stabbed by a pen or a sharp object, etc. It's excruciating -- and it may make the ulcer worse." Fortunately Ronni found some relief at her occupational
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
Jan on Facebook shared with us a video posted on LittleThings.com for making your own disposable hand warmers. The formula makes what is known as "Hot Ice," and the ingredients require only baking soda, vinegar and boiling water The post includes a video from Household Hacker with everything you need to know to create the Hot