Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)

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Pinched Nerve

Differential diagnosis for RSD/CRPS sometimes involves ruling out a pinched nerve. Pinched nerves occur when surrounding tissues, such as bones, muscles, or tendons, place too much pressure on a nerve, resulting in nerve compression or nerve entrapment. Conditions like diabetes, osteoarthritis, and obesity, as well as repetitive motions and overuse, can increase the risk for nerve disorders (neuropathies), including pinched nerves.

Questions to Ask Your Doctor about RSD/CRPS(...Read the full article