Having a supportive daughter who is happy to help me when I need it.
Spinal cord stimulator
Spinal cord stimulator has helped more than anything. Only thing it didn’t help as much as I wished but if my battery dies I can tell immediately cause the pain is so much more severe. Totally worth getting it cause any pain relief helps!
being on Cymbalta
Ketamine treatments that started in 2014.
Ketamine Infusions and Exercise!! I walk 7k steps a day with CRPS in both feet!
Trying to keep moving has helped me.
God and prayer.
Spinal Cord Stimulator
Ketamine infusions have helped tremendously. Nothing else has helped.
Accept that I am sick and not thinking there is a cure for it.
My husband!! He does so much for me on my "bad" days or on days when I don't have much energy, and he makes sure to take care of me so that I do what the doctors tell me to!!!
Cut out inflammatory foods
Seeing a Physiotherapist who knows about pain.
My knee scooter
Quantum Neurology
Meds have never helped so I'm using medical marijuana.
I co-run CRPSgeelong- a Geelong based CRPS support group
Doing my own research/asking questions to learn what CRPS is.
Nothing
Good Support
SCS has been a huge help
Started Lyrica after 3 years of neurontin
Graded motor imagery
Having a knowledgeable primary care doctor who has treated me for over 11 years, we have a very open communication
Nucynta has helped my pain
My husband has been amazing & has helped me from the start of this awful condition
Quitting sleeping pills and taking tryptophan instead. No longer a zombie.
Keep moving and don’t give up.
Spinal Cord Stimulators
Stay positive
Marijuana saved my life.
My service dog.
Learning to accept my new situation has been a challenge.
My family. They are so supportive and help with everything I can't do anymore
Pain medication
Getting to Bath CRPS specialist programme
My partner. I couldn't do this without her
A medical team that listens and understands.
Nevro Spinal Cord Stimulator
When I punch the wall to distract my self from the pain in the rest of my body
Vaping CBD oil Has cut the creepy crawlies down by half
My family and some very close friends are always there for me.
My family and some very close friends are always there for me.
Change Diet
My parents, without their support, I don’t know where I’d be
Deep tissue massage therapy
Deep tissue massage therapy
I received therapy from Rehab. Institute of Chicago for Pain Management