TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction 7
  • Important Terms to Know 9
  • Chapter One: What is Guillain-Barre Syndrome? 13
  • 1. Overview of Guillain-Barre Syndrome 14
  • 2. History of the Disease 16
  • 3. Other Common Autoimmune Diseases 18
  • Chapter Two: Signs and Symptoms 23
  • 1. Common Signs and Symptoms 24
  • 2. Onset and Progression of the Disease 25
  • Chapter Three: Causes of the Disease 29
  • 1. What Causes Guillain-Barre Syndrome? 30
  • 2. Mechanism of the Disease 32
  • 3. Subtypes of Guillain-Barre Syndrome 33
  • Chapter Four: Diagnosis and Prognosis 37
  • 1. Diagnosis of Guillain-Barre Syndrome 38
  • 2. Prognosis for the Disease 39
  • 3. Complications of Guillain-Barre Syndrome 41
  • Chapter Five: Treatment Options 45
  • 1. Overview of Treatment Options 46
  • 2. Immunoglobulin Therapy 47
  • 3. Plasmapheresis (Plasma Exchange) 48
  • 4. Medication 48
  • 5. Other Treatment Options 49
  • Chapter Six: Diet for Autoimmune Disease 51
  • 1. Nutrition and Autoimmune Disease 52
  • 2.) Autoimmune Dietary Protocol 54
  • 3. Autoimmune Diet Sample Recipes 56
  • Breakfast Recipes 57
  • Lunch Recipes 67
  • Dinner Recipes 77
  • Snack and Dessert Recipes 86
  • Chapter Seven: Research 95
  • 1. What Research is Being Conducted? 96
  • . Clinical Trials for Guillain-Barre Syndrome 97
  • Chapter Eight: Frequently Asked Questions 101
  • Conclusion 107
  • Index 109
  • References 117

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