Raynaud's disease treatment is necessary to improve blood flow and keep your body warm. To treat Raynaud's, you can try medication and lifestyle changes — like exercising more, quitting smoking ...

"All these medications need to be prescribed by a physician familiar with Raynaud's and the side effects of the medications," Keimig said. For patients with very severe Raynaud's, who have ...

Rates of Raynaud phenomenon medication initiation are low among patients with SSc in the United States, with less than one-third receiving consistent treatment.

Doctors are advising people to check whether they have a worrying disease by taking a quick test at home. This advice is particularly applicable to those who experience unbearable coldness and ...

Raynaud's Syndrome sufferers deal with pain in the hands and feet when exposed to cold. ... smoking and medications that affect blood flow are also risk factors, according to the Mayo Clinic.

If Raynaud’s is having a negative impact on your life, you should speak to your doctor about it. In severe cases, medications may be prescribed to relax the blood vessels. However, in most cases, the ...

Raynaud’s syndrome is the body’s exaggerated response to extremely cold conditions. ... some medications can help overcome the uncomfortable symptoms. How is Raynaud’s syndrome diagnosed?

Raynaud’s syndrome, also called Raynaud’s disease or Raynaud’s phenomenon, is a disease that causes the blood vessels in the body to spasm during a change to cold temperature, which causes ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Sixty years ago, I was diagnosed with Raynaud’s syndrome by my doctor. I started taking nifedipine during winter months, but not during the summer. After moving to Colorado, I ...

Raynaud’s phenomenon is condition in which the blood flow to the fingers is decreased because of spasms in blood vessels; it is what's known as a vasospastic condition. It can also reduce blood flow ...