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post-polio syndrome
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post-po·li·o syndrome (pst-pl-)
n.
A condition affecting poliomyelitis patients several decades after the initial attack, characterized by fatigue, muscular deterioration, pain in the joints, and respiratory problems.


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They have established an expert panel which has come up with an agreed definition for Post Polio Syndrome and have found that some of the most disenfranchised and disadvantaged are in Wales, made worse by the big issue of deep rural isolation," said Mr Isherwood.
People with polio, or those experiencing post polio syndrome, are referred by GPs and consultants.
Studies at Baylor University in Houston Texas showed impressive results relieving chronic pain in patients with both Post Polio Syndrome and Fibromyalgia.
 
 
 
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