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Raynaud phenomenon

Raynaud phenomenon

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A condition that causes some areas of the body — such as the fingers and toes — to get decreased blood circulation and to feel numb and cold in response to cold temperatures or stress.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common
Baby
0-2
Toddler
3-5
Preteen
6-13
Common
Teenager
14-18
Very common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common
Senior
60+
Very common

Symptoms

Finger pain
Spider veins
Hand swelling
Chest pain on deep breaths
Butterfly rash
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Raynaud phenomenon
Tadalafil
Sildenafil
Aspirin
Epoprostenol
Amlodipine
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What is Raynaud's phenomenon?

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What can cause Raynaud's phenomenon?

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What diseases cause Raynaud's phenomenon?

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What are the tests for Raynaud's phenomenon?

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What is the treatment for Raynaud's phenomenon?

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Is it possible to die from Raynaud's phenomenon?

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What is a good treatment of raynaud's phenomenon?

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A 38-year old asked:

Why does my Raynaud's phenomenon get worse sometimes?

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What is the definition or description of: Raynaud's phenomenon?

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What percentage of the general population suffers w/ raynaud's phenomenon?

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A 33-year old asked:

Im 16 and have Raynaud's phenomenon what should I be looking out for/doing to prevent it from getting worse?

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A 36-year old asked:

Can I still work with lupus and Raynaud's phenomenon?

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A 38-year old asked:

Is it okay to smoke cigarettes with Raynaud's phenomenon?

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A 40-year old asked:

Is raynauds phenomenon a serious concern for most people?

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Is there a raynauds phenomenon treatment, and how long does it take?

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A 33-year old asked:

What are the most successful things to do to help raynauds phenomenon other than keeping warm?

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A 36-year old asked:

What is the difference between Raynaud's phenomenon and cold feet?

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A 45-year old asked:

Is it ok to go snow skiing even though i have raynaud's phenomenon?

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Is it safe to go snow skiing even though I have raynaud's phenomenon?

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A 18-year old asked:

What causes raynaud's phenomenon? My friends hands turn comp blue with the slightest bit of cold. Doc said it was just RS and was ok

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A 34-year old asked:

Can Raynaud's phenomenon ever be truly dangerous, to the point of losing fingers or toes?

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A 31-year old asked:

My mom had scleroderma and now I have been diagnosed with raynaud's phenomenon. Are these things related?

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A 39-year old asked:

I am busy with my work and family and don't have time for Raynauds phenomenon. How can I treat it fast?

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Ive heard lots of different names for Raynauds disease, phenomenon, syndrome are they all the same?

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What is Raynaud's?

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Who gets Raynauds?

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What causes Raynauds?

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How common is Raynauds?

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Is Raynaud's disease harmful?

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