Can biofeedback, fish oils, dietary supplements or other remedies ease the feelings of coldness, numbness and tingling in the fingers and toes of people with Raynaud’s disease? Those are among the questions posed by readers in a recent posting on the Consults blog. Here, Dr. Fredrick Wigley of Johns Hopkins Medical School responds to readers asking about alternative therapies for Raynaud’s phenomenon. For more information, see Dr. Wigley’s earlier responses in “How Serious Is Raynaud’s Phenomenon?”, “Ask the Expert: Raynaud’s Phenomenon” and The Times Health Guide: Raynaud’s Phenomenon.
http://consults.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/03/alternative-therapies-for-raynauds/?ref=health