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4 min readOct 12, 2020

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FEELING PAIN :- IS A CURSE OR A BOON? {Facts about CIPA }http://ikablogger.wordpress.com/2020/09/25/feeling-pain-is-a-curse-or-a-boon-facts-about-cipa/

Do you all ever wish that you all never feel any kind of pain? How good life without any kind of pain like mental, physical and emotional? But,do really life will be good without pain? Is it curse Or boon to feel pain?

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Is it a curse Or boon to feel pain?

So , let’s know some facts about a rare disease/ disorder who does not let to feel pain.

Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of the nervous system . It is also known as CIPA.

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CIPA is a rare disease.

So. Let’s know some things about it.

1)It prevent you from feeling the pain as well prevent a person from sweating.

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CIPA patients are not able to feel pain.Sometimes,they also don’t know that pain of their injury.

CIPA patients are never able to feel any kind of physical pain, as their bodies are not responding it. Even though they does not feel pain if they put their hands in boiling or they walk on hot coal. As they don’t feel anything, they are also don’t know about their injuries, cuts on their bodies, that’s also make a very dangerous thing for them.

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If they walk on hot coal, they don’t feel anything.

CIPA also prevents the body to feel the temperature as well as body to sweating,this causes patients to make them suffer from hyperthermia (diseases that causes rises in internal temperature) .

2.CIPA is a very rare diseases/ disorder.

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Even though,they put their hands on boiling water,it does not make them to feel anything.

It is an extremely rare autosomal recessive disorder initially described by Swanson in 1963.This incidence of this disorder has been estimated to be 1 in 25,000 population.

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3.CIPA is a Inheritedary disease.

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It is a Inheritedary disease.

This condition is inherited and is most common among Neveg Arab. Approximately, 20% of people with CIPA die of hyperthermia at the age of 3.

4.Normally, CIPA have short life expectancy.

It is extremely dangerous and in most cases the patient doesn’t live over age of 30 .

Although ,some of them can live a fairly no normal life,fir that they must constantly check for cuts,bruises ,self- mutations,body temperatures and injuries other possible unfelt.

5.It leads to death.

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Half of CIPA deaths are due to overheating because of the person’s inability to produce sweat.

Half of CIPA deaths are due to overheating because if the person‘s inability to produce sweat. This causes hyperthermia or extremely elevated body temperature, which leads to death. Excessive self-mutation can also lead to death in some cases.

CIPA patients are not able to live as the other people live normally, they have to take lots of precautions during their whole life.

As we all say that life is very terrible to live with all these pains, but their lives become more painful without pain even though it does not allow them to live a normal life as well.

So,what do you all think that it is curse or boon to feel pain?

Facts. # Let’s blow our minds.

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Loves to know different things about the world