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4 paź 2024 · Also called Raynaud’s disease or Raynaud’s phenomenon, this condition causes fingers and toes to be very sensitive to cold or cooler temperatures. Treatment and lifestyle changes can help.
26 paź 2024 · Raynaud's (ray-NOSE) disease causes some areas of the body — such as fingers and toes — to feel numb and cold in response to cold temperatures or stress. In Raynaud's disease, smaller arteries that supply blood to the skin narrow. This limits blood flow to affected areas, which is called vasospasm.
Raynaud's affects your blood circulation. When you're cold, anxious or stressed, your fingers and toes may change colour. Other symptoms can include: pain; numbness; pins and needles; The skin may turn white or a lighter colour as blood flow is restricted.
10 maj 2024 · Raynaud’s disease is an issue with blood circulation that causes the fingers or toes to turn white or pale and then blue, cold, and numb. It occurs when temperatures drop and blood vessels...
29 sie 2022 · Raynaud’s (pronounced ray-nodes) syndrome is a disorder that affects small blood vessels in your fingers and toes. It may also affect blood vessels in your nose, lips or ear lobes. Raynaud’s causes you to have episodic spasms, called vasospastic attacks, in response to cold temperatures or stress.
2 lip 2024 · In people with Raynaud’s, the sensitive blood vessels overreact to cold temperatures and become narrower than usual, significantly restricting the blood flow. Symptoms can be triggered by mildly cool weather, getting something out of the freezer, or running your hands under a cold tap.
15 paź 2020 · Raynaud's phenomenon occurs when the extremities of the body, usually the fingers and toes, change colour and may become painful. It is due to a narrowing (constriction) of the small blood vessels on exposure to the cold, or to a change in temperature, or to emotional stress.