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

RSDSA Event Calendar
If you would like to check RSDSA Events for the upcoming months that are not shown below, please visit our Event Calendar

Facebook Live with the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Pain Management Center, Thursday, May 13th 7P (EDT)
RSDSA is hosting a Facebook Live with the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Pain Management Center on Thursday, May 13th at 7p Eastern to discuss the Care of CRPS and Chronic Pain Conditions.

Saving Those Overwhelmed by Pain (S.T.O.P.)!, Manassas, VA, Saturday, May 29, 2021
Join us for Saving Those Overwhelmed by Pain (S.T.O.P.)! Put on your finest orange and come out to shop and celebrate with us while raising awareness for CRPS! There will be music and a wide variety of merchandise from local vendors and craftsmen. Take a stroll through Old Town for an irresistible combination of craft shopping and raising awareness of CRPS for RSDSA. Register/Donate Now!

RSDSA 2nd Virtual CRPS Annual Awareness Walk, Saturday, June 26, 2021
My name is Kelly Considine, I am a CRPS Warrior as well as the Chair of RSDSA’s 2nd Annual Virtual CRPS Awareness Walk. I am very excited to announce that we will be hosting our 2nd Annual Virtual CRPS Awareness Walk on Saturday, June 26th, 2021! Register/Donate Now!