by Simon Johnson | Jan 27, 2023 | Research
People hospitalized with viral infections like the flu are more likely to have disorders that degrade the nervous system, like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s, later in life, a new analysis shows. Researchers found 22 links between viruses and common...
by Simon Johnson | Jan 20, 2023 | Research
International Validation of the Modified Erasmus GBS Outcome Score Abstract Background and Objectives The clinical course and outcome of the Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) are diverse and vary among regions. The modified Erasmus GBS Outcome Score (mEGOS), developed...
by Sarah | Jan 19, 2023 | Your Stories
This is my story about recovering from Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) after contracting the very rare illness for the second time at the age of 87. I decided to share my story (with some help from my family) to give hope and inspiration to others with GBS that they too...
by Sarah | Jan 19, 2023 | Your Stories
Paralympic double gold-medalist, childhood GBS survivor and GAIN’s brand-new Charity Champion! When we reached out to Paralympian cyclist Ben Watson in the summer of 2021, we knew he would be an inspiration to our members and supporters. Little did we know that a few...
by Sarah | Jan 19, 2023 | Your Stories
Linda Barnard tells us of her determination to beat GBS and get back to being a mum A bit about me – in early 2019, I was about to reach my 51st birthday. As a single working mum of three, I had a busy life, two jobs, six cats, large garden, and I also loved to go out...
