What is Raynaud's disease?

Raynaud's disease is a vascular disorder characterized by ischemic attacks called, Raynaud's phenomenon, in the fingers, toes, ears, or nose, associated with pain and pallor. The attacks occur during exposure to cold temperatures or stress.

How do members experience Raynaud's disease?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Raynaud's disease*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for Raynaud's disease*

Who has Raynaud's disease on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 5
20s 74
30s 307
40s 607
50s 839
60s 603
70+ 225

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 149
Female 2,497