Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare neurological disorder in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the peripheral nerves. This can lead to muscle weakness, numbness, and even paralysis. 

Types

Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy

The most common form in the U.S., primarily affecting the myelin sheath.

Miller Fisher Syndrome

Characterized by paralysis starting in the eyes, and often associated with unsteady gait.

Acute Motor Axonal Neuropathy

Affects motor nerves and is more common in Asia and Latin America.

Acute Motor-Sensory Axonal Neuropathy

A more severe form affecting both motor and sensory nerves.

Diagnosis Tests and Results

Symptoms

Stages

Impact on the Body Parts:

Consequences of Not Treating:

Ayurveda Treatments

Ayurveda offers various treatments aimed at supporting nerve health and overall well-being, often in conjunction with conventional medical treatments. 

    • Virechana: Purgation therapy to cleanse the body. 
    • Basti: Medicated enema to support the nervous system. 
    • Nasya: Nasal administration of medicated oils to improve nerve function. 

Herbal Remedies:

Diet and Lifestyle:

Ayurveda treatments should be used as complementary therapies alongside conventional medical treatment. Consulting both medical professionals and certified Ayurvedic practitioners is recommended for a holistic approach to managing Guillain-Barré Syndrome. 

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