Introducing our New Mascot: Shivers!
The support for making this cute Blue-footed Booby the new "spokesbird" for the Raynaud's Association has been incredible! Welcome our new Mascot: Shivers.
We Need a Warm Helping Hand
A woman grew up cold much of the time as a child. She didn’t understand why she couldn’t wear the strappy little dresses or cute sandals worn by her friends without being in pain. As she grew into her mid-thirties, suddenly the pain in her feet on cold days was unbearable. She would go barefoot
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
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
Patients With Scleroderma Wanted for Clinical Trial
We have been contacted by a pharmaceutical company to help recruit patients for a clinical trial being conducted in patients with Raynaud’s phenomenon secondary to scleroderma/systemic sclerosis. The study medication is a topical cream that will be applied to the hand. Participation will require travel to a clinical site. The first site is in Encinitas,