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Faces of APS - The APSFA Needs YOUR Help! The APSFA is looking for people to submit their photos for "The Faces of APS". Details in the pdf linked below. Please help us bring awareness to this disease to main stream media! Deadline: January 4, 201…
December 6
The APSFA is looking for people to submit their photos for "The Faces of APS". Deadline: January 4, 2010 http://bit.ly/6su9bO
December 6
Good idea. Hope you like the newsletter. Can you also post this on your fan page. Thanks!
November 24
great. im about to dnload pdf to my PDA. need some read in these waiting rooms.
November 23
APSFA added a blog post
The FALL/WINTER 2009 volume of our quarterly newsletter, "Antiphospho...What??" is ready to be downloaded. You can download it at the following link: http://www.apsfa.org/docs/APSFAVol15FallWinter2009.pdf The next volume will be coming out in late…
November 21
The FALL/WINTER 2009 volume of our quarterly newsletter, "Antiphospho...What??" is ready to be downloaded here: http://bit.ly/7uFGrH
November 21
4th annual giving tree To make a donation & add an ornament to our tree click the link below. http://www.apsfa.org/givingtree.htm
November 20
APSFA added a blog post
Our EXCLUSIVE holiday snowflake ornament is now available for purchase in our Cafepress store. This is the 4th in the series and each one is unique! We picked the snowflake to be the symbol on this special ornament because like there are no two sn…
November 16
APSFA added a blog post
We are excited to announce the arrival of our 4th Annual Holiday Giving Tree! This tree holds a special meaning for the members of the APS Foundation of America, Inc and the community it serves. Since the Giving Tree has been such a big success i…
November 15
No problem. People need to understand that young, fit, healthy men can get APS too.
November 14
Thanks for posting here, also.
November 14
APSFA added a blog post
`Wipeout' TV show player with rare condition dies Thu Nov 12, 7:03 pm ET LOS ANGELES – A contestant who was hospitalized after competing briefly on the game show "Wipeout" died two weeks later of a stroke apparently caused by a rare condition, hi…
November 13
APSFA and Christina Mason are now friends
November 3
Can you post this on your fan page on FB. FB likes to say I am spamming and I can't afford to lose my account.
October 26
This is encouraging. Maybe it will be sooner that that doctors, nurses and healthcare know what APS IS when I tell them I have it. I just made appointment with rheumy thats listed on APSFA list. He was recommended by facebook friend, Debbie from Kin…
October 26
Thanks, I was hoping you'd post this on ACMLS too.
October 26

Profile Information

Member classification:
Patient
Patient Diagnosis:
Lupus, Antiphospholipid Syndrome
If 'Other' name below:
Tina
Diagnosis Date:
August 1, 2002
Symptoms/Secondary Conditions:
Joint Pain, TMJ, Osteoporosis, Depression/Anxiety, Acid-Reflux/GERD, Chronic Constipation/IBS, Rashes, Chronic Fatigue, Vertigo, DVT, Stroke/Embolism, Headache/Migraine, Raynaud's Syndrome
Mobility status:
Walk without assistance
What is your racial ancestry?
Caucasian/European Descent
Family Status:
Single
Employment Status:
Not employed
Disability Status:
Approved for SSD or SSI
In relationship to disease, how important is spirituality?
I am spiritual but not religious
Faith/Religion/Philosophy
Other
Have you or loved one experianced life threatening event due to disease or complication (eg. medication).
Yes
What are your Musings? Share some of your passionate thoughts! Your intellectual pursuits,professions and obsessions...
Living life to the fullest!
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:)
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13th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies

13th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies
"Antiphospholipid by the Beach"


When: April 13-16, 2010

Four days of the most up-to-date evidence-based medicine and state-of-the-art scientific sessions on Antiphospholipid Antibodies and the Antiphospholipid syndrome.

Participants included: rheumatologists, hematologists, OB-Gyn specialists, neurologists, dermatologists, cardiologists, pathologists, researchers, laboratory scientists and clinicians dealing with Antiphospholipid Syndrome, SLE and other related autoimmune diseases.

There will be a patient session on Wednesday April 14, 2010 from 5:00-6:30PM CT

URL for more information on costs, hotels & location here: http://www.utmb.edu/apla2010


Keywords: APSFA, APS Foundation, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, lupus, stroke, dvt, pe, thrombosis, clot, migraine, hughes syndrome, miscarriage, america, usa, anticoagulant, heart attack, APS, APLA, conference, CME, international

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Faces of APS - The APSFA Needs YOUR Help!

Faces of APS - The APSFA Needs YOUR Help!

The APSFA is looking for people to submit their photos for "The Faces of APS". Details in the pdf linked below. Please help us bring awareness to this disease to main stream media!

Deadline: January 4, 2010

http://www.apsfa.org/docs/Faces%20of%20APS.pdf

Keywords: APSFA, APS Foundation, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, lupus, stroke, dvt, pe, thrombosis, clot… Continue

Posted on December 6, 2009 at 1:15pm —

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FALL/WINTER 2009 volume of our quarterly newsletter, "Antiphospho...What??" is Available

The FALL/WINTER 2009 volume of our quarterly newsletter, "Antiphospho...What??" is ready to be downloaded. You can download it at the following link: http://www.apsfa.org/docs/APSFAVol15FallWinter2009.pdf

The next volume will be coming out in late Winter, early Spring, 2010.

Please let us know if there are any topics that you'd like our Medical Advisors to cover in their articles. We try to request topics that… Continue

Posted on November 21, 2009 at 12:58pm — 2 Comments

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*Exclusive* 2009 APSFA Holiday Ornament



Our EXCLUSIVE holiday snowflake ornament is now available for purchase in our Cafepress store. This is the 4th in the series and each one is unique! We picked the snowflake to be the symbol on this special ornament because like there are no two snowflakes that are alike, no two APS patients are alike!

Purchase this ornament:Continue

Posted on November 16, 2009 at 9:12pm —

APSFA

2009 APSFA Giving Tree



We are excited to announce the arrival of our 4th Annual Holiday Giving Tree!

This tree holds a special meaning for the members of the APS Foundation of America, Inc and the community it serves. Since the Giving Tree has been such a big success in the past, we've made it an annual tradition.

How the tree works: When you make a donation using the chart below the tree, you get to chose an ornament or… Continue

Posted on November 15, 2009 at 12:24pm —

APSFA

`Wipeout' TV show player with rare condition dies

`Wipeout' TV show player with rare condition dies
Thu Nov 12, 7:03 pm ET



LOS ANGELES – A contestant who was hospitalized after competing briefly on the game show "Wipeout" died two weeks later of a stroke apparently caused by a rare condition, his father said.

Tom Sparks, 33, was participating in th… Continue

Posted on November 13, 2009 at 4:57pm — 2 Comments

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