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Advice on Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)

Advice on Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) So, you have had a Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) diagnosis, and you are trying to understand what this means. Where do you for advice? This blog looks at who you can speak to, and where to turn for some useful input. If you...

Living with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)

Living with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) This blog is all about living with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), coping with residuals, and adapting to any changes to your life. If you want to know more about what happens earlier in the GBS journey then check out our other...

What is Rehabilitation following Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) like?

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) – Rehabilitation In this blog series we are taking an accessible look look at Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). We've already covered what it is, the symptoms you should look out for, how it is diagnosed, and the treatment you may receive....

GBS Mass Occurrence in Pune

A couple of weeks ago, we started seeing a few snippets of information popping up about Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases occurring in Pune, a city in the state Maharashtra in India. Most of the alerts were coming up on local news outlets and were referring to an...

What does Recovery from Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) look like?

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Recovery This blog is all about your ongoing recovery from Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), especially when you return home from hospital. If you want to know more about what happens earlier in the GBS journey then check out our other blogs...

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...

The Impact of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)

The Impact of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) One of the things that we get asked about most is ‘what is the longer term impact of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS).’ This blog looks at what impact actually means, and what a GBS diagnosis may mean for you and your family....

GAIN Update No. 7

GAIN Update 7 is here! We hope you enjoy it. If you would like to submit content for future editions, please contact us. You can read the latest update below, or download it to your device here which will allow you to click on the links within:...

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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