Living with Post-Polio Syndrome

Post-Polio Syndrome can be difficult and confusing to live with. On top of that, symptoms can arise over 30 years after the onset of polio. Below are a variety of articles across a variety of topics to help you, your loved ones, and your caregivers better understand PPS and the effects that it has on daily life.

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Other Contributor
Polio Australia, video, health care providers, physical therapy, speech and swallowing, speech therapist, occupational therapy, physiatrist, physical medicine, psychology
Who Helps Those Who are Experiencing Post-Polio Conditions? (Video)
Other Contributor
Polio Australia, video, health care providers, physical therapy, speech and swallowing, speech therapist, occupational therapy, physiatrist, physical medicine, psychology
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Other Contributor
Polio Australia, video, health care providers, physical therapy, speech and swallowing, speech therapist, occupational therapy, physiatrist, physical medicine, psychology
Other Contributor
vaccination, adult vaccines
The Crucial Role Of Vaccines As We Age
Other Contributor
vaccination, adult vaccines
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Other Contributor
vaccination, adult vaccines
Other Contributor
vaccination, CHOP, adult vaccines
Getting Vaccinated as an Adult: What Should I Know?
Other Contributor
vaccination, CHOP, adult vaccines
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Other Contributor
vaccination, CHOP, adult vaccines
Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Marny Eulberg, flu vaccine, vaccination, RSV, COVID-19, allergies, Adult Vaccines
How Do I Know When to Call My Physician? Is it Allergies?  A Cold?  COVID ?  Influenza?  RSV? 
Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Marny Eulberg, flu vaccine, vaccination, RSV, COVID-19, allergies, Adult Vaccines
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Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Marny Eulberg, flu vaccine, vaccination, RSV, COVID-19, allergies, Adult Vaccines
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
physical therapy, muscle weakness, veteran, bruno bytes 2024, Richard Bruno
Physical Therapy: A Reminder
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
physical therapy, muscle weakness, veteran, bruno bytes 2024, Richard Bruno

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Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
physical therapy, muscle weakness, veteran, bruno bytes 2024, Richard Bruno
Polio Network
video, Polio Australia, post polio syndrome, late effects, caregiver
10 Post-Polio Questions: Some Answers (Video Series from Polio Australia)
Polio Network
video, Polio Australia, post polio syndrome, late effects, caregiver
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Polio Network
video, Polio Australia, post polio syndrome, late effects, caregiver
Other Contributor
Polio Australia, video, pps, diagnosis, undiagnosed polio
What is Most Difficult for Those With Post-Polio Conditions? (Video)
Other Contributor
Polio Australia, video, pps, diagnosis, undiagnosed polio
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Other Contributor
Polio Australia, video, pps, diagnosis, undiagnosed polio
Other Contributor
anesthesia, Polio Victoria, Polio Australia
Patients With A Polio History – What Anaesthetists Need To Know
Other Contributor
anesthesia, Polio Victoria, Polio Australia
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Other Contributor
anesthesia, Polio Victoria, Polio Australia
Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Marny Eulberg, independent living, living with pps
Hanging Up the Car Keys
Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Marny Eulberg, independent living, living with pps
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Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Marny Eulberg, independent living, living with pps
Other Contributor
anesthesia, Polio Australia, St. Vincents Melbourne, surgery
Anaesthesia and Surgery - A Guide for People with a History of Polio
Other Contributor
anesthesia, Polio Australia, St. Vincents Melbourne, surgery
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Other Contributor
anesthesia, Polio Australia, St. Vincents Melbourne, surgery
Polio Network
video, Polio Australia, anesthesia, fall prevention, polio and exercise, exercise, drugs and medications, surgery, pps
Do Those Exposed to Polio Face Health Risks?(Video)
Polio Network
video, Polio Australia, anesthesia, fall prevention, polio and exercise, exercise, drugs and medications, surgery, pps
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Polio Network
video, Polio Australia, anesthesia, fall prevention, polio and exercise, exercise, drugs and medications, surgery, pps
Polio Network
video, Polio Australia, PPS, symptoms, diagnosis
What are the Main Symptoms of Post-Polio? (Video)
Polio Network
video, Polio Australia, PPS, symptoms, diagnosis
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Polio Network
video, Polio Australia, PPS, symptoms, diagnosis

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