Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

💊Treatment Options

• 1Early
• 2aggressive physical therapy to maintain movement and function in the affected limb is a cornerstone of treatment and improves outcomes significantly when started promptly. Medications including nerve pain agents
• 3corticosteroids
• 4and in some cases bisphosphonates are used to reduce pain and inflammation
• 5and nerve blocks or spinal cord stimulation may be offered for persistent
• 6severe cases unresponsive to conservative treatment. Psychological support and pain coping strategies are also important given the chronic and often disabling nature of the condition.