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The Best Way to Get Educated About CAPS
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The Best Way to Get Educated About CAPS

  • Post author:Farrah Fontaine
  • Post published:January 20, 2017
  • Post category:Neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease/Rare Disease

If you want to learn more about cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS), but don't know where to go, have no fear! We have found the perfect place for you! Systemic Autoinflammatory…

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One Girl’s Incredible Journey to NOMID
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One Girl’s Incredible Journey to NOMID

  • Post author:Ellen Johnson
  • Post published:January 19, 2017
  • Post category:CAPS/Neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease/Rare Disease

Colleen and Sam were shocked when their sweet baby girl, Quinn, was born a few weeks early. She weighed only 3 lbs 6oz and was immediately taken to the neonatal…

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There’s No One Size Fits All Approach to CAPS
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There’s No One Size Fits All Approach to CAPS

  • Post author:Farrah Fontaine
  • Post published:January 6, 2017
  • Post category:CAPS/Rare Disease

When it comes to autoinflammatory conditions, like CAPS, there is no one size fits all approach. There are a lot of variables--that's what makes these conditions so difficult to diagnosis,…

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Esta pareja necesita de todo tu apoyo para ayudar a su hija

Esta pareja necesita de todo tu apoyo para ayudar a su hija

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:December 3, 2016
  • Post category:CAPS/Rare Disease

Todo el mundo ama un poco de misterio, excepto cuando se trata de tipos de mal agüero de enfermedades autoinmunes. En un artículo de Rare Connect, un sitio web que…

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If Your Newborn Has CINCA, Then You Need to Read This
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If Your Newborn Has CINCA, Then You Need to Read This

  • Post author:Ellen Johnson
  • Post published:October 17, 2016
  • Post category:CAPS/Neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease/Rare Disease

According to a study published in Pediatric Rheumatology, treatment with anakinra early in the neonatal period (birth-28 days) was shown to be effective in treating CINCA (Chronic Infantile Neurological Cutaneous…

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NOMI alias CINCA
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NOMI alias CINCA

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:May 26, 2016
  • Post category:CAPS/Neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease/Rare Disease

No, no es cinco. "CINCA"! CINCA significa síndrome articular cutánea infantil neurológico crónico. NOMI es sinónimo de enfermedad inflamatoria multisistémica Neonatal. Así es CINCA realmente lo mismo que NOMI? De…

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Estos padres necesitan todo tu apoyo para la fiebre incesante de su hija

Estos padres necesitan todo tu apoyo para la fiebre incesante de su hija

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:February 19, 2016
  • Post category:CAPS/Rare Disease

Todo el mundo le encanta un poco de misterio, excepto cuando se trata de tipos ominosos de enfermedades autoinmunes. En un artículo de Rare Connect, un sitio web que conecta…

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5 Ways to Live Life Better From a Girl Fighting for Hers

5 Ways to Live Life Better From a Girl Fighting for Hers

  • Post author:Winnie Nash
  • Post published:January 19, 2016
  • Post category:CAPS/Neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease/Rare Disease

When Ashley Owen was a year and a half old, her family received news that would forever change their lives. As described through her silent but powerful Youtube video, Ashley…

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NOMID or Not, This Young Woman is Going Strong

NOMID or Not, This Young Woman is Going Strong

  • Post author:Rebekah
  • Post published:January 6, 2016
  • Post category:CAPS/Neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease/Rare Disease

Janelle is a 21 year old student at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. She has a great sense of humor, has shown horses for years and someday she wants…

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Brotherly Love Met With Surprise Visit

Brotherly Love Met With Surprise Visit

  • Post author:Erica Zahn
  • Post published:December 3, 2015
  • Post category:CAPS/Neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease/Rare Disease

You may not know Oliver Bailey personally, but he is one special boy. The brother of Tilly Bailey, who has one of the rarest genetic conditions in the world Neonatal-Onset Multisystem…

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The CAPS Trio and How They Compare

The CAPS Trio and How They Compare

  • Post author:Rebekah
  • Post published:December 2, 2015
  • Post category:CAPS/Rare Disease

CAPS FCAS, MWS, and NOMID all fall under CAPS with mutations in the same gene and share some overlapping symptoms.  However, each has unique distinctions  and there can also can…

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These Parents Need All Your Support for Daughter’s Non-Stop Fever

These Parents Need All Your Support for Daughter’s Non-Stop Fever

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:October 13, 2015
  • Post category:CAPS/Rare Disease

Everyone loves a little mystery, except when it comes to ominous types of autoimmune diseases. In an article from Rare Connect, a website that connects rare disease patients globally, a…

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Finding Light Through Story-The Power of Ambassadorship in the Endometrial Cancer Community
*cancer that cannot be removed with surgery or has spread to other parts of the body. GEJ= gastroesophageal junction (where the esophagus joins the stomach)
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