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What is Post Polio Syndrome?


Post-polio syndrome is a new condition that affects the survivors of polio decades after the acute illness of poliomyelitis.

The major symptoms are pain, fatigue and weakness. New weakness is considered the hallmark of post-polio syndrome. Less commonly, survivors may have new sleep/breathing/swallowing problems and some survivors may also experience muscle atrophy or muscle wasting . . . Read Article


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