Guillain-Barre Syndrome

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I am a 37-year-old female who came down with Guillain-Barre Syndrome April 18, 2007. One week prior, I had 5 vaccinations in preparation for a trip to Africa. I had no preceeding virus or illness, although in January, I had mild pneumonia
I was extremely fortunate because my doctors diagnosed my case of GBS very early. Even then, it took one doctor’s appointment and two visits to the ER before I was hospitalized. My initial symptoms included tingling in my hands and feet and the ove...Read the full article