Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) - Treatment
Non-Pharmacologic:
• Education
• Physical & occupational therapy
• Psychology referral (e.g. cognitive behavioral therapy)
Medications:
• NSAID (e.g. ibuprofen, naproxen)
• Topical lidocaine
• Tricyclic antidepressants (e.g. amitriptyline, nortriptyline)
• Gabapentin, pregabalin
• Muscle relaxants (e.g. baclofen)
• Bisphosphonates (e.g. alendronate)
• Opiates
• Ketamine
Invasive Options:
• Sympathetic / perineural blocks
• Trigger point injections
• Spinal cord stimulator
- Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong - Strong Medicine https://www.youtube.com/c/EricsMedi
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