followed by ascending flaccid paralysis. Recognition and timely removal of the tick usually leads to complete resolution of symptoms, whereas continued feeding can lead to respiratory arrest and ...

What happens when paralysis strikes one side of your body? From immediate response to long-term recovery, here's your guide to handling this medical emergency.

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We spoke to Dr Sheetal Goyal, Consultant Neurologist, Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central, who explained the connection between GBS and paralysis and how to recognise symptoms early and seek ...

Tingling or “pins and needles” sensations in the hands ... Progressive Symptoms •Difficulty walking due to weakened legs or loss of balance. •Paralysis, which can extend to the chest ...

GBS begins with tingling or numbness in the feet and hands, followed by muscle weakness and difficulty moving joints. Symptoms worsen over two to four weeks, typically starting in the arms and legs.

After the tick was removed, the patient improved, indicating a diagnosis of tick paralysis (TP). The tick should be grasped with blunt, angled forceps as close as possible to the skin and to the ...