Posts Tagged ‘Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)’

Pain is more often a symptom of illness or injury than a condition in and of itself. But what if your only real symptom is pain? Most pain conditions can be traced back to some nociceptive or neurological cause, but some conditions and cases are more complex to diagnose than others. One such pain condition…

Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS, is a collection of symptoms occurring in one area of the body usually after a prior injury. The pain is chronic (lasting longer than six months) and is generally caused by a malfunction of the nerves in the area, or possibly, a problem with pain signals firing when they…