CREST syndrome

What is CREST syndrome?

CREST Syndrome is a form of scleroderma that is characterized by least two of the following symptoms: calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysfunction, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia.

How do members experience CREST syndrome?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with CREST syndrome*

*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.

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Top treatments taken by people for CREST syndrome*

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Who has CREST syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 3
30s 6
40s 15
50s 41
60s 49
70+ 27

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 13
Female 130
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