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Treatment-The main treatment for GBS is preventing and managing complications (such as breathing problems or infections) and providing supportive care until symptoms begin to improve.
Symptoms-Numbness or tingling in the hands and feet and occasionally around the mouth and lips, Muscle weakness on both sides of the body in the legs, arms, and face,Difficulty speaking, chewing, and swallowing,Inability to move the eyes, and Back pain
Cause-The exact cause of GBS is not known. But it is believed that the disorder is an autoimmune disease, a condition in which the immune system attacks its own tissues as though they were foreign substances
GBS
Guillain-Barr Syndrome
Prognosis-About 1 or 2 people out of 100,000 develop GBS each year.1 Although GBS can be life-threatening, most people recover with few lasting problems.