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Post-polio syndrome is a poorly understood condition that can affect people who have had polio in the past.
Articles for Post-polio syndrome
Diagnosing post-polio syndrome
Post-polio syndrome can be difficult to diagnose because there are no specific tests for it and symptoms can be mistaken for other conditions.
Introduction
Post-polio syndrome is a poorly understood condition that can affect people who have had polio in the past. Polio is a viral infection that used to be common in the UK, but is rare nowadays.
Symptoms of post-polio syndrome
Read about the main symptoms of post-polio syndrome (PPS), including fatigue, weakness and pain.
Treating post-polio syndrome
There's currently no cure for post-polio syndrome, so treatment focuses on helping you manage your symptoms and improving your quality of life.
