CRPS – You Don’t Have To Give In To Your Pain…

I attended the RSDSA conference in LaJolla yesterday.  The theme of the conference was, “Treating the Whole Person: Optimizing Wellness.”  I love the philosophy behind treating the whole person and optimizing wellness, because that is how each person will regain their life.  That’s how I did it!     It was a great experience to meetContinue reading “CRPS – You Don’t Have To Give In To Your Pain…”

Traci’s Story

My name is Traci Patterson.  I’m the Founder and Director of Advanced Pathways, an advocate for chronic pain patients, author, keynote and motivational speaker, and CRPS survivor.  I lived with type 2 CRPS for approximately 7 years, and I’ve now been in long-term remission since 2013.  I’ve dedicated my life to helping other CRPS andContinue reading “Traci’s Story”

It All Starts in the Waiting Room, and It’s a Wrap with Your Doctor

By: Traci Patterson, CH, CI – Owner and Founder, Advanced Pathways Hypnosis   If you or a loved one has ever been diagnosed with a chronic pain condition, CRPS, cancer, PTSD or any other debilitating condition, this will hit home as you’ve been there. Where is ‘there’, you ask? The doctor’s office to obtain verificationContinue reading “It All Starts in the Waiting Room, and It’s a Wrap with Your Doctor”

CRPS: Diagnosis and Prognosis

By: Traci Patterson, CH, CI and Owner, Advanced Pathways Hypnosis As an individual that was diagnosed with CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome) I know there are a lot of questions about how patients are diagnosed and from there what is the prognosis for those patients.  I’ve put together some information to try to answer someContinue reading “CRPS: Diagnosis and Prognosis”