“It’s Just a Fever,” and Other Myths & Misconceptions About Periodic Fever Syndromes

Updated 4/13/2022 Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), PFAPA syndrome, cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS), hyperimmunoglobulinemia D with periodic fever (HIDS), or other autoinflammatory diseases probably did not make the news last night. These diseases are rare and largely unheard of except by … Continue reading

Common Questions About Periodic Fever Syndromes and Other Autoinflammatory Diseases

These syndromes can be very confusing for family, friends, coworkers, teachers, and others to comprehend. This is understandable because some affected patients with certain periodic fever syndromes (autoinflammatory diseases) may have periods of near-perfect health between flares, may not have … Continue reading

What is a Periodic Fever Syndrome?

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