Woman Trapped in Own Body by Rare Illness: Rebecca's Fight Against Paralysis

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News18•03-01-2026, 07:29
Woman Trapped in Own Body by Rare Illness: Rebecca's Fight Against Paralysis
- •29-year-old British makeup artist Rebecca Louise Love suddenly became paralyzed due to a rare condition.
- •She was diagnosed with Guillain–Barré Syndrome, where her immune system attacked her nerves, causing paralysis, blurred vision, and difficulty swallowing.
- •Her condition was severe, requiring oxygen and a feeding tube; she couldn't even hug her children.
- •After Immunoglobulin Therapy and eight weeks in the ICU, she slowly regained movement and returned home.
- •Rebecca is still recovering but advises others to take their body's signals seriously after this life-changing experience.
Why It Matters: Rebecca's battle with Guillain–Barré Syndrome highlights the importance of heeding body signals.
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