Guillain-Barre syndrome following a virus can damage nerves. Intense physical therapy needed to rebuild connections.

Amid the near-total Israeli blockade, those in Gaza are facing a new threat to their lives — paralytic diseases. According to Nasser Hospital’s head of pediatrics, Dr. Ahmed Al-Farra, “Before the war, ...

This week, we are going to continue down the road of autoimmune peripheral nerve conditions to discuss two that we have touched on in the past—Guillain-Barré Syndrome and CIDP (chronic inflammatory ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 18 (UPI) --A new study indicates that COVID-19 is associated with an elevated risk of a rare disorder, Guillain-Barré syndrome, within six weeks after infection with the virus. The ...

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Guillain-Barré syndrome (pronounced gee-YAH-buh-RAY) is a rare autoimmune disorder that has been getting attention recently because of its potential connection with the coronavirus. In a letter to the ...

The Food and Drug Administration has flagged Guillain-Barre syndrome, a rare neurological condition, as a potential risk for Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine. Two people in their 60s ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Turning pain into action. It's been eight years since Rob Vasquez was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome. "It's been a long journey," said Cheryl Vasquez, Rob's wife. "For ...

Sufjan Stevens is battling Guillain-Barré syndrome, a devastating autoimmune disease that has left him wheelchair-bound and required him to relearn how to walk. Stevens, 48, shared his scary medical ...

Singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens revealed Wednesday that he has been hospitalized due to being diagnosed with the autoimmune disorder Guillain-Barré syndrome. Stevens shared the news with his fans in ...

A day after announcing that his 3-year-old son Max was home from the hospital following a diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome, Freddie Freeman returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup Monday night.