The Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (GBS/CIDP) Foundation International is funding a fellowship to encourage the professional training of doctors in peripheral inflammatory neuropathy. The fellowship honors Robert Benson, a survivor of GBS, and his wife Estelle Benson. For more information about the fellowship please click here.
Tag Archives | Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Walk & Roll for GBS/CIDP – Greater Atlanta
EVENTS October 11, 2013
The Greater Atlanta Walk & Roll for GBS/CIDP is will held tomorrow October 12. The event will take place at Covington Square in Covington, GA and will begin at 10 am. For more information about the event please click here.
GBS/CIDP Awareness Bracelets
MEDICAL NEWS July 8, 2013
Want to show your support for the Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Foundation International? You can get a GBS/CIDP Awareness bracelet. Bracelets are $2. For more information about the GBS/CIDP Awareness bracelets please click here. Read More About CIDP in Our News Patient Profile:A Professional Violinist With CIDP
Walk and Roll for GBS-CIDP
EVENTS May 7, 2013
There will be a GBS-CIDP Walk and Roll in the Greater Delaware Valley on June 8 at Wilson Park. The Walk and Roll is a new fundraising campaign that the Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Foundation has started. To learn more about the fundraising campaign or to enter the Greater Delaware Valley Walk […]
Run or Walk with Mike 5K
EVENTS April 22, 2013
On Sunday May 20th the High Ridge Corporate Center will host the inaugural Run or Walk with Mike 5K in Stamford, CT. The proceeds will benefit the Michael D. Rothman CIDP Research Fund. For more information about the event please click here.
GBS/CIPD Forum
MEDICAL NEWS August 22, 2012
Have you visited the Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Foundation International forums page? That is a great way to connect with other patients as well as have any questions you have answered. To visit the forums section of the GBS CIDP site please click here.
GBS-CIDP Connections
MEDICAL NEWS July 27, 2012
Cowboy for a Cure has created a page for people living with GBS-CIDP to connect and share their stories. There are also links to follow Johnny’s journey as he raises awareness and support for GBS-CIDP. To visit the GBS-CIDP Connections please click here.
GBS / CIDP Support Groups
EVENTS May 21, 2012
If you are living with either Guillain-Barre Syndrome or Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy and you are looking for a support group, this Web site is for you. GBS/CIDP Foundation International has a number of online resources including a forum. There is also a form you can fill out to find the local GBS/CIDP support group […]
Diet for People Living with CIDP
MEDICAL NEWS, WELLNESS & FOOD April 27, 2012
Livestrong.com has a good article on diet for people living with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP). Included is information on the recommended foods to include in your diet and foods that should be avoided. To read the article please click here. Read More About CIDP on Our Blog Patient Profile: Violinist Living with CIDP
GBS-CIDP Support Group Meeting
EVENTS March 21, 2012
The Guillian-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory polyneuropathy support group of Southwest Virginia will meet March 24. The meeting will be held at the Lewis-Gale Pavilion in Salem, Virginia at 2 pm. For more information about the meeting or group, please click here.