MCTD Support Group
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) or Sharp's syndrome is a human autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the body. MCTD combines features of polymyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and systemic scleroderma and is thus considered an overlap syndrome. MCTD commonly causes joint pain/swelling, Raynaud phenomenon, muscle inflammation, and scarring of...
I just use lots of gloves and socks. Sometimes I wear gloves in the house and when I go to sleep.
This might help:
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/raynauds-disease/basics/treatment/con-20022916
Good luck!
Gabrielle
I will begin keeping gloves handy & find some hand warmers too. I saw the rheumatology nurse practitioner the other day & she told me to start taking one baby aspirin on a daily basis in regards to the (Raynaud's) situation with my fingers & toes turning white, getting numb. Thank you so much for taking the time to share some great tips!! Hope You all are doing well. Take Care