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*

*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.

Top treatments taken by people for Miller Fisher syndrome*

Who has Miller Fisher syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 5
40s 3
50s 6
60s 7
70+ 2

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 7
Female 15