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Learn more about Gaucher disease or gangliosidosis
Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
GM1 gangliosidosis is an inherited disorder that progressively destroys nerve cells (neurons) in the brain and spinal cord. Some researchers classify this condition into three types based on the age at which signs and symptoms first appear.
Seizures within the last 1 week
Stomach feels bloated
Seizure for the first time ever
Seizure
Postictal state
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose gaucher disease or gangliosidosis
Have you had a seizure within the last week?
Do you feel that your abdomen (stomach) is bloated or has a lot of gas?
Was that your first ever seizure (fit)?
Have you had a seizure?
Gaucher disease has no cure. Treatment options for types 1 and 3 include medicine and enzyme replacement therapy, which is usually very effective. There is no good treatment for the brain damage of types 2 and 3.
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