Living with the World’s Most Painful Disease

Trial by fire is a film based on CRPS/RSD. Directed by celebrity chef, best selling author and world diabetes advocate Charles Mattocks. The movie documents Charles' mother's struggle with this disease.

55 min - Health & the Body - Real Stories

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