What is Miller Fisher syndrome?
Miller Fisher syndrome is a rare nervous system disorder characterized by abnormal muscle coordination, eye muscle weakness, and the absence of tendon reflexes. It is considered a variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome.
How do members experience Miller Fisher syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Miller Fisher syndrome*
Common symptoms
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Top treatments taken by people for Miller Fisher syndrome*
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Who has Miller Fisher syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 2 | |
| 40s | 6 | |
| 50s | 5 | |
| 60s | 8 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 7 | |
| Female | 15 |
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