I don’t feel pain, scientists say my rare gene could change medicine forever | New York Post
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as posted by the channelJo Cameron, 74, has experienced broken bones, severe joint degeneration, intense surgery, childbirth, car accidents, and burns — but she’s never felt pain, anxiety or fear.
In 2013, Cameron was diagnosed with congenital analgesia after the mother of two repeatedly shocked doctors with her incredibly high pain tolerance.
After six years of tests, doctors discovered a mutation in the FAAH (Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase) gene — which plays a role in the parts of the central nervous system well-known for its involvement in pain, mood and memory — and another gene that they dubbed “FAAH-OUT.”
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