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How is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Treated?

How is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Treated?

How is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Treated? In the previous blogs in this series,  we have looked at the symptoms of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), and how clinicians diagnose GBS. In this blog we are looking at the treatment you can expect if you are diagnosed with...

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New Year Blog – Rich Collins, CEO

New Year Blog – Rich Collins, CEO

As we move into the New Year, I thought it would be a good idea to look back on 2024, and have a think about 2025. This time last year I was sitting at home waiting for a start date as the new Chief Executive with GAIN. Looking back, I’m not sure what I was expecting....

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How is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Diagnosed?

How is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Diagnosed?

How is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Diagnosed? In this post, we are going to look at how Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is diagnosed. If you want to know what GBS is then check out our blog post: What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome? If you want to read about GBS symptoms...

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What are the Symptoms of Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS)?

What are the Symptoms of Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS)?

One of the things that we get asked a lot about here at GAIN is about the symptoms of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). In this blog we are going to explore the things that most people talk about when they first get GBS, and also we will talk about what we call...

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GAIN Lowdown No. 7

GAIN Lowdown No. 7

Can you believe it's already time for the GAIN Lowdown 7? It's got some great stories including The AGM The Big Get Together Incredible fundraisers GAIN’s presence at major events Places in the top runs in the UK And our contribution to one of the biggest public...

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What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)?

What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)?

What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)?  Guillain-Barré Syndrome (we just say GBS, but its pronounced ghee-yan bar-ray) is a rare but potentially life changing condition that affects the nerves outside of your brain and your spinal cord. These are your peripheral...

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GAIN Update 6

GAIN Update 6

We're glad to reveal the sixth GAIN update to the world. We can't believe it's come around so fast, and believe us there is plenty of exciting content coming from the Big Get Together at the start of the month... but you'll just have to wait for that. In December...

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Budget 2024

Budget 2024

We have been waiting a while for a Budget from the new Labour Government, and it finally arrived on Wednesday 30th October. So, what kind of budget did we get? Our Chief Executive Rich Collins has waded through and gave us his views on what the budget means for people...

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GAIN Update 5

GAIN Update 5

Well can you believe it. It’s time for the 5th edition of GAIN Update, our monthly short form newsletter. It may be short, but it packs a punch with the latest news, brief features and updates. So grab a cup of tea, open it up, and have a proper read.  ...

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