Post polio syndrome is defined as a disorder in which the effects of poliomyelitis are experienced later, approximately 10 to 40 years after the onset of the disease. It is estimated that about 25 to 50 percent of all people who have had polio experience post polio syndrome.

Symptoms of Post-Polio Syndrome

Symptoms of post polio syndrome include:

Treatments for Post-Polio Syndrome

Treatment depends upon the symptoms, and may include: