Treatment Options for Raynaud’s Phenomenon
We receive frequent inquiries about treatment options for Raynaud's and decided to create a dedicated post on the subject.
We receive frequent inquiries about treatment options for Raynaud's and decided to create a dedicated post on the subject.
When a patient requested chiropractic care for Raynaud’s syndrome, Dr. Armour found limited research indicating chiropractic care might help.
More recent research has shown promise in using ED drugs such as sildenafil (Viagra®), vardenafil (Levitra®), and talkalafil (Cialis®) in treating Raynaud’s symptoms, particularly when traditional treatments such as vasodilators and topical nitroglycerine-based creams provide insufficient relief or aren’t well tolerated. These drugs, while typically prescribed for ED in males, act as vasodilators which work
We found a useful article by Anne Mawdsley, the Founder of the Raynaud's and Scleroderma Association in the UK, that was published in the British Journal of Health Care Assistants. It's titled: Raynaud's Phenomenon: What Can Be Done for Patients? As it's written by someone who has experienced Raynaud's first-hand (most articles published in journals are authored