>> Centers of Excellence

Expert diagnosis & management of inflammatory neuropathies is critical to our patients. This is what our medical advisory board members had in mind when setting up the new Centers of Excellence program. A year later, we now have 12 healthcare facilities providing exactly that. More >>

GBS/CIDP 5k & Miracle Mile

Memories of 5K & MM Community Event

>> Take Action Now

Do more than just think about it. Join us in supporting patients, families & caregivers. We know how hectic life can get & how precious time is to everyone. And we also know how important it is to join together in order to make a real difference. more >>

GBS/CIDP Foundation International: Our Commitment


The Foundation began over 30 years ago as a support group for patients & families impacted by Guillain‐Barré syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) or any of the variants that exist. Since then, our commitment has been to provide support to those affected by these disorders so that every patient obtains an early diagnosis, proper treatment & the opportunity for a full recovery. More >>

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How Life Continues Post Diagnosis

Read actual patient stories about how many have been touched by the work of our employees & volunteers. It will make you even more proud to support the Foundation. Who knows…maybe even submit something yourself?
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Importance of Early Diagnosis & Treatment of CIDP

Back in December 2010, a survey was mailed to 2,400 of our patient members. It contained questions on demographics, past & present treatment patterns, disability level, neuropathic pain, and quality of life to name a few.
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”Life is Tough” Quarterback Danny Wuerffel's Latest

Former quarterback Danny Wuerffel was diagnosed with GBS after he battled a stomach virus June 4, 2011. Read his latest update from December 7 on how he manages to get through.
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