thanks Mark and others for your replies - I'll look at the review to
check for further words of wisdom
I am at least reassured that I have given best advice to date
maggie
In message <[log in to unmask]>, Mark
Healy <[log in to unmask]> writes
>Maggie,
>
>I know there has been a lot of developments in RSD lately - especially the new
>term Chronic Regional Pain syndrome as some people now like to call it. There is
>a reviwe of RSD on the Physiotherapists Literature update website -
>www.ptlitup.com under Archive & Search. It may well be worth a read. I haven't
>got around to reading it fully myself yet, but it may provide you with a better
>overview of recent advances.
>
>Other than that I'd agree with the others - avoid pain and slowly work to
>increase ROM.
>
>If I find out any more I'll let you know,
>
>Mark
>
>Mark Healy
>Physiotherapist
>
>"M.Campbell" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>A colleague's elderly relative has been diagnosed with RSD secondary to
>a wrist fracture. This is not an area of treatment I have had much to
>do with in recent years, specialising as I do in the areas of brain and
>balance.
>
>Given what I understand of RSD, I wondered if it was something that
>responded to acupuncture? Is there anyone out there who has experience
>in this area who would like to comment? Or is there anything else in
>particular I could advise them to seek out to alleviate symptoms or
>promote recovery?
>
>thanks
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