Understanding Guillain-Barré syndrome: Causes and symptoms of this rare nerve disorder

Guillain-Barré Syndrome, or GBS, is a rare neurological condition. The body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own nerves ...

‘I want to walk again’: Belton mom asks for community help during recovery from rare autoimmune disorder that left her paralyzed

Jessica Perez, a mom of seven from Belton, is fighting to regain her strength after being diagnosed with Guillain-Barré ...
11Alive

'Long road ahead of him' | Freddie Freeman's son home from ICU after being diagnosed with rare condition

ATLANTA — After eight long days in a pediatric intensive care unit, former Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman and his wife Chelsea are now home with their 3-year-old son. Chelsea Freeman ...
New York Post

I was paralyzed a decade ago while suffering from rare disease — here’s how I run the NYC Marathon

Michael Ring was organizing a 100-mile bike tour in Putnam County in 2014 when he started falling, dropping things and tripping over stuff — it was happening so often that his then-boss took notice.
MedPage Today

Novel Guillain-Barre Mimic Emerges in Kids With Certain Gene Variants

A new Guillain-Barré syndrome mimic that appeared to be triggered by mild infection emerged in children with biallelic RCC1 variants, a case series showed. One of the first cases was seen in a ...