I Have Post-polio Syndrome


Post-Polio Syndrome anonymous support group with information on diagnosis, treatment, symptoms, along with personal stories and experiences with Post-Polio Syndrome. You're not alone.

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My Polio Has Come Back After 30 Years

I had polio since I was 1 year old.  I suffered leg problems all through my childhood.  I thought I grew out of it but was I...

Polio Rears It's Ugly Head!

I was diagnosed with Post -Polio Syndrome about 6 yrs. ago.  I contracted polio in the early 1950's. It affected my right leg and left...

28 Years Old And Need Friends Who Understand Polio

I am sel , 28y/o female from the Philippines . I have been  diagnosed with polio age 4 and after that most of my life I wear a long leg...
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  • "Â With the beautiful people around me..."
  • "I am working in a corporate setting since I graduated with my BS Psychology degree..."
  • "Â When they see that I want to suffer alone their pain is doubled so I accepted that everyone will be more happy if I share of all my tear jerking story every now and then..."
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38% of people who have this experience are in their fifties, 38% are in their thirties, and 25% are in their teens. 100% of people who have this experience are women.

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