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All about Familial Dysautonomia (FD).
What the Cure FD Foundation is and what it is doing about FD.
Community Leaders' Support
Get in touch with Cure FD. Let us know who you are and that you care.
NEWS!  Dr. Rubin has announced the Lab’s 4th discovery.
Researcher Dr. Berish Rubin, of Fordham lab, is searching for a cure for FD.
How you can help the Cure FD Foundation find a cure.

HOW YOU CAN HELP

1st:   Click “Donate” on the above and be as generous as you can as you send your check (or use Paypal).   It will directly help fund the cutting-edge research that you can read about on these pages.

2nd :  Order our beautiful “In Honor” and “In Memory” Tribute Cards.  For a donation of $10 or more to “Cure FD”, we will take your information and send the cards for you within 24 hours of receiving your order. Click here to download the tribute card order form, and send it with your donation to our office.

3rd :  You can help to spread the word about FD and the ground-breaking research at Fordham among the people and the organizations that are a part of your lives.   At your request, we will send you brochures, “Search for a Cure” tapes or DVDs, Dr. Rubin’s Research Report DVDs, etc.   Call or write us and be part of this historic time in the story of genetic diseases!

4th :  Order our excellent T-shirts (Cure FD logo or smiley face) – for a $10.00 donation. You'll be helping everyone to know about FD and the donation will go directly to the research! Click here for your T-shirt order form.

5th :  Invite us to speak and show a video at the meetings of your organizations (schools, civic groups, book clubs, homeowners’ associations, churches, synagogues, etc.).   If you live outside the Los Angeles area, we will send you a copy of our videos and our brochures to share with your groups.

6th :  Let us give you an article about FD and the research for your organizations’ newsletters so more will learn about FD and help fund the research.

7th :  Send to all your e-mail addresses, letting them know about this website and how important it is for them to learn about a common genetic disease that can be stopped in just a few years!

 Remind those planning on having children that they can be tested to see if they are carriers of FD through a simple blood test, administered by their doctors.