Professional Contributor Biographies​
Combine this information with the information on the page: 
​Post-Polio Care for our Families and Caregivers
 Anesthesia:
            Anesthesia and Polio A Video from Post-Polio Health International
         Anesthesia - Information in English and Spanish   Selma Calmes, MD
         Anesthesia - Summary of Issues for the Post-Polio Patient   ​Selma Calmes, MD
         Post-Polio Syndrome and Anesthesia    From Anesthesiology (Lambert, M.D.; Giannouli, M.D.; Schmidt, M.D.)
​            Preparing for Surgery for Post-Polio or Other Chronic Respiratory Disorder Patients  Norma M. T. Braun, MD
            Preventing Complications in Polio Survivors undergoing Surgery (or) Receiving Anesthesia   
​                       Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
            Preventing Complications in Polio Survivors Undergoing Dental Procedures   Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
​Aging and Sleep - 
​    From AARP and Mayo Clinic
​Aging with Post-Polio Syndrome (Video)
Carol Vandenakker-Albanese, MD
Arms and Shoulders - Strategies for Management
From Post-Polio Health International
As Polio Reemerges In The U.S., Survivors Reflect On Life With Post-Polio Syndrome
​A video from the Philadelphia Inquirer
Back Pain - Post-Polio
​William M. DeMayo, MD
"Belly" and Swallowing Issues
Richard L Bruno, HD, PhD
Blood Sugar Issues   (See:  ​Steroids:  My Doctor Prescribed Them)
​Bracing - Getting the Proper Fit​
​Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Brain Fog vs. Something More Serious
​Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Breathing Issues
From Breathe NVS (John Bach. MD)
Cardiac Conditioning for Polio Survivors
Martin B. Wice, MD
Cardiac Drugs, High Blood Pressure and Polio Survivors
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Caution: False Positives in Polio Survivors with Post-Polio Sequelae Who Are Given Mental Status Examinations​
Richard L. Bruno, HD., PhD
Choosing a New Path
An Interview with Dr. Lauro Halstead (written interview and video)
Chronic Pain - Nine Ways to Tame It
From the Cleveland Clinic
​Components of Post-Polio Management (Video)
Carol Vandenakker-Albanese, MD
CPAP, BiPAP and Oxygenation.  What does it all mean?
Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Diagnosing Post-Polio Syndrome -    
Disability - Developing a Personal Philosophy
Lawrence C. Becker, PhD
John R. Bach, MD - Articles and Presentations
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD - The Encyclopedia of Polio and PPS contains both article and video libraries.
William M. DeMayo, MD - DeMayo 's Q & A Clinic has a full inventory of articles and videos relating to PPS
Marny K. Eulberg, MD​ - Primary Care Perspective contains her series of articles and videos
Carol Vandenakker-Albanese, MD - Articles and Videos 
Encyclopedia of Polio and Post-Polio Sequelae
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Exercise for Muscle Strengthening?
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Eat Well, Be Well.  Post-Polio Protein Power
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Fatigue ​​          Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
FEAR ?
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
From the Resource Group of Central Florida - lots of helpful information
J. Ann Singleton (Formerly - Post Polio Resource Group of Central Florida)
Frozen Fingers and Purple Polio Feet
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Gabapentin (Neurontin) and Polio Survivors
​Marny K. Eulberg, MD
How Polio Survivors Can Avoid Tracheostomy
​John R. Bach, MD
How to Avoid Respiratory Failure and Tracheotomies
John R. Bach, MD
In Search of the Perfect Brace With the Perfect Fit
​William K. DeMayo, MD
Insomnia - The Lack of Restful Sleep - Part 1 of a 3 part series.  
William K. DeMayo, MD
Is a Single Crutch a Good Idea?
​William K. DeMayo, MD
​Living with PPS (Articles and Video Library from our Professional Contributors)
Medical Management of Post-Polio Syndrome
Carol Vandenakker Albanese, MD
Muscle Pain, Post-Polio and the Importance of Being a Medical Detective
​Mark A. Lopatin, MD
Muscle Cramps vs Muscle Spasms
​​Richard L. Bruno, HD., PhD.
Nutrition and Post Polio
Lauro Halstead, MD
​Pain - It Gets Our Attention (Video)
William M DeMayo, MD ​ (Published by Post-Polio Health International)
Physical Therapy
Physician's Perspectives on Guiding Caregivers
William M. DeMayo, MD
Post-Polio Syndrome:  SARS-Cov-2 is NOT the Only Virus to Cause Lingering Effects 
​PPS - Living with the Changing Symptoms (Video)
Marny K. Eulberg, MD​
Polio Myths and Half Truths
Julie K. Silver, MD and Post-Polio Health International
Post-Polio Brain Fatigue
​Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Post-Polio Care:  Past, Present and Future - (A Series of 3 Videos)
William M. DeMayo, MD and Daniel J. Wilson, PhD
Post-Polio Syndrome:  The Diagnosis - Post-Polio Health International
Post-Polio Syndrome with Dr. Marny Eulberg  (Video)
Posture - it's Important
Holly Wise, PT, PhD
Posture Maintenance
Carol Vandenakker Albanese, MD
Respiratory Complications and PPS
John R. Bach, MD
Shoulder Anatomy -
A Recommended Video 
By Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Sleep and "Restless Legs"
William M DeMayo, MD
Sleep and Muscle Twitching
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Sleep Hygiene (Healthy Sleep Habits)
William M. DeMayo, MD
​Sleep Hygiene  (Video)
William M. DeMayo, MD
Sleep and Aging: See Video Above under "Aging and Sleep" 
SI (Sacroiliac) Joint Pain
​Marny K. Eulberg, MD
Speech and Swallowing Therapy a Video - From Polio Australia
​Spinal Pain and Physical Therapy Intervention
Cynthia Henley, PT and Kathryn Wollam, PT
Stem Cell Therapy is Not for Polio Survivors
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Steroids:  My Doctor Prescribed them - Should I be concerned?
From the Polio Paradox by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Swallowing Issues and Medications
Richard L. Bruno HD, HD, PhD
Symptom Checklist for Polio Survivors
The Ten Commandments of PPS  (Video)
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
The Ten Commandments of PPS   (Article)
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Trauma, Illness and PPS
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
Wellness - The Role of the Primary Care Physician
​Marny K. Eulberg, MD  (for Post-Polio Health International)
What Having Had Polio Causes, Might Cause and Does Not Cause
Marny K. Eulberg, MD  (for Post-Polio Health International)
Word Finding Difficulty as a Symptom of PPS
Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD and Gerald R. Zimmerman, MD.