If you cry, you die. RAS syndrome

Tianna Lewis, just two years old, suffers from RAS (Reflex Anoxic Seizure) a strange evil that allows the circulation of blood to the brain when something surprising or makes you mourn. Little Tianna’s condition is triggered by tears, because if she does, her skin turns white, the body is stiffened, and her heart and breathing stops temporarily. She was diagnosed at 18 months old, and her parents have the difficult task to prevent her from crying. Reflex anoxic seizure reportedly can also be triggered by pain, fear, fright or a very hot or cold bath. Fortunately, reflex anoxic seizures generally receives less frequent and eventually stop in childhood. Sometimes the attacks persist until early adulthood. link