Our nervous system uses electrical signals to communicate with muscles throughout our body. As electrical currents can be measured in areas like our homes, we can also measure electrical activity in our muscles and nerves.…
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Explore Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), its symptoms, causes, and treatment options to manage chronic pain and improve quality of life.
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery for Treating Back Pain
With incredible advancements in medical technology, you now have more options to relieve back pain than ever before. Minimally invasive spine surgery offers effective treatment that relieves pressure and pain, proving a safer and quicker…
Chronic Knee Pain
The knee is the largest joint in the body, where the thighbone (femur), shinbone (tibia), and kneecap (patella) connect. It also includes cartilage, ligaments, menisci, and tendons. When everything is working as it should, the…
Insurance Company Have Rejected My Income Protection Claim in Fibromyalgia: Understanding Your Options and Next Steps
Introduction Receiving a rejection letter after filing an income protection insurance claim can be both frustrating and overwhelming, especially when you are already coping with the daily challenges of fibromyalgia. For many people, income protection…
Teacher Wins Ill-Health Retirement Pension Case
Ronty Rhodes Solicitors recently represented Mrs. Adams who suffers from Fibromyalgia. She was dismissed on the grounds of ill health in July 2011 but received her last sick pay in March 2011. She submitted an…
Is My Insurance Company Spying on Me? Fibromyalgia
Understanding Privacy, Insurance, and Fibromyalgia Living with fibromyalgia often means navigating ongoing medical appointments, treatments, insurance claims, and healthcare paperwork. Because fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that may require long-term care, many individuals interact with…
CRPS & The Effects Of Winter
At this time of year, many CRPS patients will experience increased levels of pain and discomfort due to the change in weather. How and why? Find out. Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is excruciating for…
Nurse Receives Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Compensation
After slipping on a wet floor and injuring herself, a nurse developed severe Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), a condition that is known for causing a plethora of extremely painful symptoms. Due to the condition…
Bringing a CRPS Insurance Claim or Claiming for Fibromyalgia Under a Critical Illness Insurance Policy
Living with chronic pain conditions such as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) or fibromyalgia can be life-altering. Beyond the physical symptoms—burning pain, fatigue, reduced mobility, and cognitive difficulties—there is often a significant financial impact. Many…
How Does CRPS and Fibromyalgia Affect the Eyes?
Introduction Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) and fibromyalgia are both chronic pain conditions that extend far beyond muscles and joints. While they are often discussed in terms of widespread pain, fatigue, and nervous system dysfunction,…