Helpful Resources for CIDP Patients
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Helpful Resources for CIDP Patients

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a rare disease that affects the nervous system. It causes peripheral nerves and nerve roots (the sites where nerves are attached to the central…

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Webinar: CIDP Patient Speaker Program

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Speakers: Stephanie Stencil Carla Duff ARNP, CPNP-PC, MSN To register for this webinar, click here. To read more about Webinar Wednesdays, click here. Important Safety Information: WARNING: Thrombosis (blood clots) can occur with…

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Why is it Difficult to Diagnose Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
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Why is it Difficult to Diagnose Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?

According to a story from WebMD, the rare nervous system disorder chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy is notorious for being difficult to diagnose. Many rare diseases can be challenging to identify.…

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Naples, FL Live Event: CIDP Patient Speaker Program

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Speakers: Elizabeth Thirtyacre Carla Duff ARNP, CPNP-PC, MSN To register for this live event, click here. Important Safety Information: WARNING: Thrombosis (blood clots) can occur with immune globulin products, including Hizentra.…

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Sarasota, FL Live Event: CIDP Patient Speaker Program

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Speakers: Carla Duff ARNP, CPNP-PC, MSN Appolos Laurore To register for this live event, click here.  Important Safety Information: WARNING: Thrombosis (blood clots) can occur with immune globulin products, including Hizentra.…

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Webinar: CIDP Patient Speaker Program

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Speakers: Stephanie Stencil Laura Rohe RN, BSN, AE-C To register for this webinar, click here. To read more about Webinar Wednesdays, click here.  Important Safety Information: WARNING: Thrombosis (blood clots) can occur with…

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Webinar: CIDP Patient Speaker Program

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Speakers: Estelle Helms Carla Duff ARNP, CPNP-PC, MSN To register for this webinar, click here. To read more about Webinar Wednesdays, click here.  Important Safety Information: WARNING: Thrombosis (blood clots) can occur with…

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Buffalo, NY Live Event: CIDP Patient Speaker Program

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Speakers: Laura Rohe RN, BSN, AE-C Elizabeth Thirtyacre To register for this live event, click here. Important Safety Information: WARNING: Thrombosis (blood clots) can occur with immune globulin products, including Hizentra.…

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Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Didn’t Stop This Woman From Finishing Her 11th Chicago Marathon
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Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Didn’t Stop This Woman From Finishing Her 11th Chicago Marathon

According to a story from ESPN, there were times when Lynn Rogers wasn't sure if she was going to be able walk, much less run, ever again, but she wound…

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The GBS/CIDP Foundation International’s Symposium 2018

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The 15th Biennial Symposium This event will be a scientific research program presenting findings relevant to Guillain-Barré syndrome and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Registration $300/$175/$110/$90 (Couples/Individual/Saturday/Friday) Rates will increase after…

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After a Dangerous Accident and CIDP, a Girl Shows her Courage
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After a Dangerous Accident and CIDP, a Girl Shows her Courage

According to a story from the Chillicothe Gazette, twelve-year-old Brooke Hopkins has already had to face chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and a devastating injury in her young life. However, through…

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The FDA Just Approved a New Maintenance Therapy for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
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The FDA Just Approved a New Maintenance Therapy for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

According to a story from raredr.com, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved Hizentra as a maintenance therapy for patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Hizentra is…

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CIDP Treatment Shows Evidence of Progress in New Study
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CIDP Treatment Shows Evidence of Progress in New Study

Earlier this month, The Lancet Neurology published results from its PATH study (Polyneuropathy And Treatment with Hizentra), which showed efficacy in treating people with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). Great news and hope…

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