CRPS Treatment: pain in hand for 2 years
General details and patient's info
| Gender: | Female. |
| Age: | 28 years old at the time of treatment. |
| Home Country: | United States of America. |
| Illness duration: | 2 years and a half prior to the Neridronate Treatment. |
| Cause: | Hand injury, slammed in car door. |
| Symptoms: | Pain started in hand and moved up the arm, shoulder, neck and jaw. Fire sensation under the skin. Joints hurt with every movement, very limited movement of fingers, cannot lift weight; cold weather and rain increase pain. Activity makes it more painful, swelling. Emotional stress. |
| Clinical evaluation: | CRPS diagnosis. Right hand swelling, shiny, hypoesthesia. Mild anxious mood, mild depression. |
| Time of treatment: | April 2023. |
Why the Patient decided to undergo the CRPS Treatment in Italy
Medical treatment the Patient underwent in Italy
4 neridronate infusions (100mg, I.v. in saline Solution 0,9% 250 ml)
See the Official Study on the Oxford Academics website: https://academic.oup.com/rheumatology/article/52/3/534/1777330
4 Pantoprazole infusions; Paracetamol.
8 days Light Therapy (in hotel room, 30+ more minutes each day)
30 minutes or more of usage of the MTI Light Therapy reduces inflammation, increase micro-circulation, relax nerves and muscles, reduces pain transmission, accelerates healing, regenerates cells, and promotes cells activation.
Daily Report
DAY 2: Rest day, in contact with her Patient Manager. She then proceeds with Light therapy in her hotel room. The patient enjoys it very much and she uses it for long time.
DAY 3: Morning pick-up by her Patient Manager, 1st visit with the Rheumatologist Professor and 1st Neridronate infusion. The patient feels tired. She then proceeds with Light therapy in her hotel room.
DAY 4: Morning pick-up by her Patient Manager, 2nd Neridronate infusion. The patient feels tired and her bones ache. She is able to take a short walk in Verona and she enjoys it. She then proceeds with Light therapy in her hotel room.
DAY 5: Morning pick-up by her Patient Manager, 3rd Neridronate infusion. The patient still reports bones ache in all body. She then proceeds with Light therapy in her hotel room.
DAY 6: Morning pick-up by her Patient Manager, tour by car of Vicenza and then rest in hotel. She then proceeds with Light therapy in her hotel room.
DAY 7: Morning pick-up by her Patient Manager, 2nd visit with the Rheumatologist Professor and last Neridronate infusion. She then proceeds with Light therapy in her hotel room.
DAY 8: Morning meeting with Patient Manager, rest day. She then proceeds with Light therapy in her hotel room.
DAY 9: Morning pick-up by her Patient Manager and drop-off at Venice airport. The patient felt very tired during the whole stay, and she was resting for a long time. Today she is much better, and she likes to talk, she is positive on the treatment results.