A member asked:

What percentage of patients with gbs become fully paralyzed? what's the average hospital stay length? what's the outlook for a late teen with gbs?

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May be tough road: Guillian-Barre Syndrome is a rare attack onto your nervous system by your own immunity. The younger and healthier you are at start the better chance for recovery - but often it takes time. The peak can be a few days to six months but most peak at a weak. 40% will require moderate to extensive rehab. Early treatment with immunity meds can reduce severity. Unpredictable - work with specialist. HUGS

Answered 9/2/2015

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