Thursday, April 26, 2007

Signs and Symptoms


The first symptoms of GBS is sensations of paresthesia (numbness/pins&needles) in the fingers and toes, which is followed by weakness in arms and legs. Some people have difficulty walking. In some extreme cases people are put on ventilator or feeding tube because their muscles in chest are in complete paralysis. For more information see this Neurologychannel site

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