Severe burning pain and swelling in her upper right arm

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Nancy Nottingham, a 52-year-old female, presents today with a severe burning pain and swelling in her upper right arm and fingers. Dr. Olden notes edema and allodynia. After a thorough examination, Nancy is diagnosed with reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD).

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