PolioToday.org has been created to raise awareness of post-polio syndrome (PPS), a condition that affects 40-50 percent of polio survivors.
I used to take cyclobenzaprin for muscle spasms at night. This made me groggy the next day. Finally my arthritis Dr. prescribed gabapentin. What a relief! I started with 100mg. Then I went to 200 mg.…Continue
Started by Gretchen Winchester in Connecting. Last reply by JOseph C. Weil Aug 13, 2020.
Is there a Polio support group in Albuquerque, NM?Continue
Started by Gretchen Winchester in Connecting. Last reply by Dan Hicks May 29, 2019.
I'm wondering if anyone here has been diagnosed with pancreatitis -- a (usually chronic) inflammation of the pancreas. Symptoms are pain, fatigue, progressive neuropathy, and several others. (Sound…Continue
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Started by Dan Hicks in Symptoms Mar 25, 2019.
My endocrinologist prescribed hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg daily) to supposedly reduce my risk for kidney stones (which has been a problem over the years).But after I started taking the pills I found…Continue
Tags: hydrochlorothiazide, pain
Started by Dan Hicks in Connecting Dec 14, 2018.
As a group with limited weight bearing over the years, I am interested if members have been advised to take medication for osteoporosis and if so, what has been your experience with that specific…Continue
Started by florence edelman in Connecting. Last reply by Dan Hicks Sep 29, 2018.
Has anyone noticed increased fatigue with aging?I read some articles on a PPS blog and it was mentioned a PM&R Physician might help.Called Physiatry. They help people recover from injury or…Continue
Started by Gretchen Winchester in Connecting. Last reply by Dan Hicks Sep 16, 2018.
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