Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Holl...
Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Holly

The Light of Life by Naomi DeBello

Episode notes

This week on The Light of Life, Naomi speaks with Holly. Holly shares her story of being diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome, an autoimmune disorder where cells damage nerves. Naomi expresses she has never heard of GBS and Holly reveals she never heard of it either until she was diagnosed. Guillain-Barre is extremely rare, less than 0.00001% of the population has GBS. That is 1 out of every 100,000 people. Holly mentions a brilliant fact that the greatest contributor to chronic illness survival is motivation to get through the challenges.

Please excuse the background noise towards the end of the episode, I wrote subtitles right here with time stamps.

Here is what Holly said at the 12:55 mark: "Whether you're going through GBS or anything, chronic illness or every day struggle, it's really important to connect with other people who  ... 

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