Understanding Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) with Dr Hans Katzberg

Dr. Katzberg explains what GBS is, how it affects the body, what symptoms are common, routes of recovery, and what to expect post-diagnosis. Questions: (0:10) - How do you describe GBS to someone for the first time? (1:31) - What symptoms do you look for when diagnosing GBS? (2:27) - What tools would you use to confirm a GBS diagnosis? (3:25) - How important is early diagnosis for recovery from GBS? (4:24) - What does the average course of recovery look like for a GBS patient? (5:55) - What supports should be offered to GBS patients? (7:32) - What longterm effects can patients with GBS expect? (9:02) - What advice do you have for someone recently diagnosed? (10:07) - Can you share a success story from one of your former patients? To learn more about The GBS and CIDP Foundation of Canada, please visit