Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Treatment

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a dangerous condition. The condition is mysterious and its exact cause is not yet determined. But, for people who suffer from this condition, it can lead to disability due to damage of a limb or an organ. Going by its name, CRPS is a complex condition. The person experiences heat and burning sensation in a part of the body along with sharp pain and feeling of electric shocks. The person has no control over the events. Then the body part starts to experience involuntary movements and changes in orientation. It can finally lead to bone damage and nerve damage in the affected part, eventually turning it incapable to work as directed by the brain. There is lot of research going into this condition to find its true cause and treatment that works well.
Complex regional pain syndrome doesn't have any fixed starting mechanism. In fact, in most people it starts after a minor injury, like a fall or bruise. Then, even after the injury has healed, the pain never goes away. Pain comes in events and it continues for years. After some time, the pain may start in other parts of the body, which means that the disease spreads. All of this indicates that the condition is probably caused by nerve damage or damage to something in the brain.
Most of the people who suffer from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome constantly battle bouts of excruciating pain for no reason at all. A major effect of this disease is depression.
Natural treatments for complex regional pain syndrome : 
This is a condition which requires a person to use all that he or she can use for getting relief from this condition. Besides the medication, one can use the following natural and home remedies for complex regional pain syndrome. They offer hope.

• Yoga and pilates exercise may help in this condition. 
• Lavender essential oil can help in reducing the pain at the time of attack of CRPS. 
• Cranial sacral therapy can help in this condition. 
• Acupuncture can provide temporary relief from CRPS incidents. Similarly, acupressure can also be helpful in this condition. 
• Massage provides relief from the trauma of painful event. As such, massage can be used to get comfort and for better sleep. 
• Tai chi is an exercise technique which can be helpful in this condition. 

CRPS is very stressful and can cause severe depression. 
Traditional Chinese medicine has a remarkably different approach at treating this condition. The treatment is done with herbs. One can consult a renowned Chinese medicine practitioner and discuss the condition. It can be given a try. Some notable herbs which can be helpful in this condition because they seem to have some effect on Multiple Sclerosis ( which is also a nervous system condition ) are Astragalus and Agrimony. The condition requires more research into this condition and to find a remedy that works for it.Multiple Sclerosis makes it a person more susceptible to this condition.