We just passed the 4 week mark with my recovery from Guillain-Barre. Progress has been a little slow lately, as if I’ve hit some kind of healing plateau. This is fairly common with GB, as patients begin to feel better, they start to do more, which leads to more fatigue. In an attempt to break this cycle, and to get ahead of this stubborn syndrome, I’m basically taking this week off work…. Read More

It’s now been three weeks since I had the first symptoms of Guillain-Barre. Here’s a quick update on what’s going on. I am still recovering. I have much less numbness/weakness than I had last week. If I overdo it, or immerse myself in hot water, my hands and feet will go numb again, but it fades pretty quickly. Early mornings and evenings are generally the hardest parts of the day. I have… Read More