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Raynaud's Phenomenon

  
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The following lifestyle changes may help people with Raynaud's phenomenon: Stop smoking; Avoid caffeine; Stop and avoid medications that cause tightening or spasms of the blood vessels...[read article]

Tests for Raynaud's Phenomenon

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The cold stimulation test for Raynaud's phenomenon is a test that measures the temperature of each finger after they are placed in an ice-water bath.  More
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical ex...  More
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This test uses ultrasound to examine the blood flow in the major arteries and veins in the arms and legs.  More
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Ultrasound involves the use of high-frequency sound waves to create images of organs and systems within the body.  More
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Surgical Procedures for Raynaud's Phenomenon

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Amputation is the intentional surgical removal of a limb or body part. It is performed to remove diseased tissue or relieve pain.  More
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Digital Sympathectomy
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Prescribed Medications for Raynaud's Phenomenon

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DILTIAZEM is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This relaxes your blood vessels, which can reduce the...  More
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PRAZOSIN is an antihypertensive. It works by relaxing the blood vessels. It is used to treat high blood pressure.This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask y...  More
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NIFEDIPINE is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This relaxes your blood vessels, which can reduce th...  More
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NITROGLYCERIN is a type of vasodilator. It relaxes blood vessels, increasing the blood and oxygen supply to your heart. This medicine is used to relieve chest pain ...  More
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AMLODIPINE is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This relaxes your blood vessels, which can reduce th...  More
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DOXAZOSIN is an antihypertensive. It works by relaxing the blood vessels. It is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men and to treat high blood pres...  More
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FELODIPINE (fe LOE di peen) is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This relaxes your blood vessels, wh...  More
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ISRADIPINE is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This relaxes your blood vessels, which can reduce th...  More
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NISOLDIPINE is a calcium-channel blocker. It affects the amount of calcium found in your heart and muscle cells. This relaxes your blood vessels, which can reduce t...  More
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NITROGLYCERIN is a type of vasodilator. It relaxes blood vessels, increasing the blood and oxygen supply to your heart. This medicine is used to prevent chest pain ...  More
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NITROGLYCERIN is a type of vasodilator. It relaxes blood vessels, increasing the blood and oxygen supply to your heart. This medicine is used to prevent chest pain ...  More
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Herbs and Supplements for Raynaud's Phenomenon What's this?

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Evening primrose oil (EPO) contains an omega-6 essential fatty acid, gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), which is believed to be the active ingredient. EPO has been studied...  More
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Alternative Procedures for Raynaud's Phenomenon What's this?

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Biofeedback is a purported technique for helping an individual become conscious of otherwise unconscious body processes. Through conveying information about blood p...  More
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Relaxation techniques include behavioral therapeutic approaches that differ widely in philosophy, methodology, and practice. The primary goal is usually non-directe...  More
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