Post-polio syndrome, or PPS, is a non-contagious disorder that affects yournerves and muscles. It happens to polio survivors years after a polio infection, sometimes as much as 30 to 40 years later. Poliois a contagious disease stemming from the poliovirus. Polio causes include contact with i...
What Is Postpolio Syndrome? Postpolio syndrome is a noncontagious condition that affects 25% to 40% of people who have had polio approximately 15 to 40 years after their initial infection. Patients with postpolio syndrome typically experience muscle weakness, joint pain, and mental and physical ...
I got a polio vaccine before I started to school. That was injected. I then received the oral vaccine as a booster when I was about nine or so. I never had any ill effects. With the prevalence of some parents not wanting to vaccinate their children, it makes me wonder if I need to...
“AFM actually is a newly coined term for a subset of cases of the long-recognized syndrome of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP), in which cord myelitis is documented, typically by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) visualization. The term AFP subsumes additional causes of flaccid paralysis such as ...
Approximately 1.6 million people have survived polio and are now at risk for developing post-polio syndrome. Twenty two articles met the inclusion criteria for this systematic literature review which aimed to answer the question: "What is the best practice in occupational therapy for treating clients...
Post-polio syndrome, which can emerge as many as 15 to 40 years after an initialpoliomyelitisattack (similarly, some other neurotropic microbes, such asWest Nile virus, might lead to persistent effects) Prolonged, debilitating, chronic symptoms have long been reported in a subset of patients afte...
While a virus might be the trigger, scientists don't yet know the actual cause. One theory is that post-viral fatigue syndrome may result from an overreaction of the body's immune system, inducing widespread inflammation. This is highlighted by elevated levels of immune messengers called cytokine...
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Should I be concerned about Candida? Can it cause my acne? And if so, what I can do about it. In this post I’ll see what science has to say about these questions. What is Candida overgrowth syndrome? Candida is yeast that almost all of carry in the skin and the digestive track. ...
God is oerfect in everything that why God is called HOLY…….qhat we mess up Hod rectifies patiently and in much kindness….blame the people for their greed in misusing resoyrce not GOD cynthia June 24, 2019 at 11:33 PM I was strangled by my mother’s down syndromed cousin. They...