It's not uncommon that we'll hear from a fellow Frostie that their doctor prescribed one of the ED drugs (e.g. Cialis, Viagra) for their condition, and the insurance company denied the claim. It's tough enough that there are no drugs on the market yet specifically FDA-approved for the treatment of Raynaud's, but when trying to
For Frosties, it sounds like cruel punishment: Take a bucket of ice water, dump it over your head, record it and post the video on social media. All for raising awareness and funds for charities. Those who participate, then challenge others who either have to take the icy plunge, or donate a sizeable amount to
The Internet of Things is all the rage, and health and fitness applications are at the top of the list for many of the newer devices on the market: They keep track of your activity, monitor your heart rate, and more... So in a perfect world (one that was always warm and stress free!), what
We're excited to announce two new Sponsors: Warm Skin® and Heat Holders® - both great products for Raynaud's sufferers. We're also sharing an additional discovery that may be of interest to fellow Frosties. Warm Skin® - This cream is different from others we’ve featured, in that it doesn’t offer immediate warmth or relief. Instead, it’s
Carole (Canada) posted on Facebook about Thermohair socks (www.thermohair.ca). These are mohair socks made by a small company in Ontario. She says she's been using them to warm her cold feet for 10 years and they really help! Quite pricey ($35-$35 Cdn), but worth it. (Editors note: For Frosties with wool issues, give Heat Holders® socks