Living With CRPS/RSD
RSDSA gives those affected by CRPS/RSD education, advocacy and hope! From signs & symptoms, to diagnosis, to living with CRPS/RSD long term, this section has health and lifestyle information for adults and youth living with this painful and debilitating condition – as well as for their families and caregivers.
Research/Medical
RSDSA raises funds for research to find better treatments – and a cure – for CRPS/RSD. We also work with research groups and healthcare professionals worldwide to foster collaboration, communication and awareness. Here you’ll find the latest studies and articles about progress and breakthroughs
Community
CRPS/RSD can be isolating. RSDSA ensures that those affected by CRPS/RSD are not alone. We’ve built a strong, vibrant community that participates in conferences, fundraising events, mentoring, support groups and other activities that help them take control of life with CRPS/RSD. Join us.
Our Mission
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association (RSDSA) mission is to provide support, education, and hope to all affected by the pain and disability of CRPS/RSD, while we drive research to develop better treatments and a cure.
Upcoming Events
If you would like to check RSDSA Events for the upcoming months that are not shown below, please visit our Event Calendar.
Please join Miller for her second year organizing the Walk Strong walk to support RSDSA and the CRPS community. Walk Strong is a 3k walk fundraiser for CRPS research and treatments. Miller wants to bring awareness to this awful disease so others with RSD/CRPS know there is hope and that they are not alone. Be a Warrior with me today in support of the RSD/CRPS community and consider sponsoring/donating and joining us as we WALK STRONG in support of research and treatment options. Register/Donate Now!
RSDSA is excited to announce that the next Young Adult Weekend Retreat will take place June 2nd-5th in Philadelphia! Young adults with CRPS between the ages of 21 and 31 will spend the weekend with people who fully understand what they are going through. Register Now!
The virtual RSDSA CRPS Awareness Walk is back for it’s fourth straight year! From 2020 to now, we have increased our participation and beat our goal all three years. It’s your participation and energy that keeps this walk growing. We are so grateful for the CRPS Warriors, caregivers, family, friends, and supporters who make it all possible! Register/Donate Now!
Suicide Helplines
New Suicide Hotline Number established: 988
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline — collaborates with more than 200 local crisis centers across the nation to provide the free, confidential service 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The hotline is operated by the nonprofit Vibrant Emotional Health on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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