Living with Guillain-Barre Syndrome

April 2009

• re-occurring Guillian Barre (GBS) - by Steve - (Thu, Apr 30 2009)
  I was first diagnosed with GBS when I was 11 years old in 1963 and was one of the first to be diagnosed with the disorder in the U.S. [more..]
• Living after GBS - by Jim C. - (Thu, Apr 30 2009)
  It started with a nagging cold and after not being able to walk one morning I was diagnosed with GB in Jan 2006,I was hospitalized for 6 months in which I was given the last rites 3 times [more..]
• no longer on the road - by bruce - (Wed, Apr 22 2009)
  i climbed in to the big truck to start my day. after 2 hours of driving my hands and fingers started to tingle. I thought it was cuz they were tired of holding the steering wheel. then my feet started to do the same. after a 4 hour run i was back at the yard and my back started to hurt. [more..]
• A Very Long Year - by Lee - (Thu, Apr 16 2009)
  I was 31 years old, getting divorced and by all intents and purposes, I was very happy for myself and my two children. It was August and the kids were staying with their dad until the start of school. Working within the school system, I had the summer off. I awakened on August 4, and was surprised that my hands felt like they were sleeping. [more..]
• zak - by zubair k. - (Tue, Apr 07 2009)
  Hi sorry to bother you i am in London but my nephew i.e my brother’s son is suffering from GBS [more..]
• Guillain Barre at age 13 - by Michelle - (Mon, Apr 06 2009)
  My daughter was suddenly struck with Guillain Barre Syndrome 3 weeks ago. [more..]
• Not a food allergy - by Helen - (Mon, Apr 06 2009)
  I was getting ready to go on vacation to Denver when I woke with itching and tingling on the sole’s of my feet and the palm of my right hand. The more I scratched my feet welts began to appear on my legs so I called my doctor, got an appointment that afternoon. [more..]