By Richard C. Dujardin
Staff Writer
Providence Journal
NORTH PROVIDENCE – He’s only hours away now from embarking on a trip many hope will give him his life back and free him from excruciating pain.
For Matthew Irving, the 21-year-old former North Providence honor student, who has become the focus of so many prayers these days, tonight’s flight from [...]
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Providence Journal: Gambling on experimental treatment for pain
Posted in CRPS Fundraising, CRPS and Pain Management, health, tagged Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, CRPS, Germany, ketamine, ketamine coma treatment, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, RSD, RSDS, Schwartzman on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
2008 Quench the Fire Run/Walk/Roll
Posted in CRPS Fundraising, CRPS or Chronic pain awareness, health, tagged Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, CRPS, CRPS events, RSD, RSDS on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hello Everyone,
For all you early birds, online registration for the 2008 Quench the Fire Run/Walk/Roll is now available on Active.com. The run will take place on December 7th, 2008 at El Dorado Park. For those of you who know that you want to participate, go ahead and sign up now.
Your online and offline friends can [...]
Pain doesn’t sideline determined animal lover
Posted in CRPS Fundraising, CRPS or Chronic pain awareness, health, tagged Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, CRPS, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, RSD, RSDS, RSDSA on July 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
BETHANY – Judy Rettig’s name has long been synonymous with animal rescue and care, first as animal control officer in West Haven, then for the Bethany, Orange and Woodbridge animal control district.
But these days, although she still helps animals any way she can, Rettig’s name has been attached to something less cheerful – a nerve [...]
Musicians Band Together to Help ill Stage Tech
Posted in CRPS Fundraising, CRPS or Chronic pain awareness, health, tagged Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, CRPS, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, RSD, RSDS on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
By BROOSE TULLOCH, SUN MEDIA
This project has the seeds to grow.
So says Howard Mandshein, director (and Friday night emcee) of the Musicians Help Project, capturing the vision, the optimism and the need for a non-profit group that can assist local musicians, crew members and roadies with temporary support for their health related issues.
The [...]
Help Raise Funds for a Young Man’s Fight Against CRPS/RSD!!
Posted in CRPS Fundraising, CRPS and Pain Management, CRPS or Chronic pain awareness, health, tagged Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, CRPS, ketamine, ketamine coma treatment, pain treatment, patient, reflex symapthetic dystrophy, RSD, RSDS on July 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thu, Jun 26 08
By RUSSELL J. MOORE
On a constant basis, Matthew Irving suffers from an unbearable amount of pain that civil people wouldn’t wish on their worst enemies.
In 2003, at the age of 16, Irving excelled at North Providence High School. He was an honor student who participated in the academic decathlon and Science Olympiad, [...]
Dawn Marie Battles to Help Ailing Sister-in-Law
Posted in CRPS Fundraising, CRPS and Pain Management, CRPS or Chronic pain awareness, health, tagged Carrie Deussing, Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, CRPS, Dawn Marie Psaltis, Dr Kirkpatrick, Dr RJ Schwartzman, Ketamine Coma, RSD, RSDS, treatment on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Former WWE personality Dawn Marie Psaltis is looking to raise $50,000 with a Red Carpet benefit dinner to help sister-in-law Carrie Deussing, who is currently afflicted with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), undergo treatment. RSD is a progressive nerve disorder that attacks the central nervous system.
The benefit is scheduled for September 14 at the Holiday [...]
CRPS/RSD Awareness “RSD in Motion”……
Posted in CRPS Fundraising, CRPS and Pain Management, CRPS or Chronic pain awareness, health, tagged Chronic Pain, CRPS, RSD, awareness, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, invisible illness on June 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hi everyone,
A friend of mine Lauren from the States is involved with this non profit organisation so I thought I would give it a wrap here
They were on the News promoting their Walk n Roll athon to promote awareness and raise money for CRPS/RSD. Another one of the CRPS patients Colleen was in [...]
Good Friday & First-giving
Posted in CRPS Fundraising on March 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hi there friends,
Hope everyone had a good Good Friday, also known as International Seafood Day (lol) at least amoungst Christians. From the day I was born I was taught not to eat red meat on this special day and naturally I can become so horrified if some one is so self centred to go and [...]
