Guillain Barre Syndrome

  • Guillain-Barre syndrome is a rare disorder in which one would experience weakness and numbness initially in the extremities and throughout the body thereafter. The syndrome is an inflammatory aliment where the immune system attacks nerves. MayoClinic.com: Guillain-Barre syndrome

    William Perry, former Chicago Bears lineman, has been hospitalized and listed in serious condition with a variant of the Guillain-Barre syndrome. The 300-pound former football player is expected to make a full recovery.The Associated Press: 'Refrigerator' Perry is hospitalized in SC (April 22, 2009)

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  • Symptoms

    • First stage is weakness, numbness and tingling sensations in the legs
    • The abnormalities spread to the arms and upper body
    • Facial weakness
    • Sensory loss
    • Fluctuations in blood pressure

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