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Pathology/Cause

Overuse and Disuse Weakness (Vol. 21, No. 3)
Why are "old polios" who were stable for years now losing function? What should they do about it? (Vol. 16, No. 4)   SPANISH
Post-Polio Motor Neurons and Units: What We Know for Sure
(Vol. 14, No. 4)
EMG: What, Why, and Why Not (Vol. 13, No. 4)   SPANISH
Defining Post-Polio Problems (Vol. 11, No. 1)
Post-Polio Syndrome 101: Acute Polio and Post-Polio Theories (Vol. 10, No. 4)

Polio and Other Illnesses (co-morbidities)

Diabetes and Post-Polio Syndrome: Conditions Which Are Chronic but Manageable (Vol. 20, No. 2)
Recognizing the Effects of Non-Polio Health Problems on Post-Polio Symptoms (Vol. 12, No. 2)
Osteoporosis (Vol. 9, No. 3)

Relationships

Memories to Honor and to Heal (Vol. 23, No. 3)
Teen Polio Survivors Coming of Age in the 21st Century (Vol. 22, No. 2)
Marriage: A Two-Way Street (Vol. 14, No. 3)
Managing Your Needs in Relationships (Vol. 12, No. 4)
We Call Ourselves Survivors (Vol. 10, No. 1)

Research

Fourth Research Award Recipient Submits Interim Report (Vol. 23, No. 3)
PHI Awards Research Grant to University of Arkansas Team (Vol. 23, No. 1)
Clinical predictors of electromyographic findings of remote polio in unaffected limbs of adults with a history of acute paralytic poliomyelitis (Vol. 22, No. 4)
Information Surrounding Article from Mayo Clinic Causes Frustration (Vol. 22, No. 4)
Recent Experience Using Immunoglobulin to Treat Post-Polio Syndrome (Vol. 22, No. 3)
Summary of Research Presentations from Strategies for Living Well, June 2005 (Vol. 22, No. 2)
Exploring Early Use of Noninvasive Ventilation (Preliminary Report from The Research Fund Recipient) (Vol. 22, No. 1)
Post-Polio, Menopause and Aging: 13 Major Study Points Provide New Knowledge, Clues for Care (Vol. 20, No. 3)   SPANISH
Participants, Their Health Status and Data about Menopause (Vol. 20, No. 1)
Stem Cell Therapy for Post-Polio Syndrome (Vol. 19, No. 4)   ITALIAN   SPANISH
Wellness and Disability: A report from Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) Health and Wellness Consortium at Oregon Health & Science University (Vol. 19, No. 1)
Osteoporosis Research: Assessment of Bone Density and Limb Function (Vol. 16, No. 1)
Use of Medication in People with Post-Polio Syndrome (Vol. 15, No. 1)
Research Reports: NAPPS Preliminary Data (Vol. 14, No. 1)
Post-Polio Syndrome 101: Acute Polio and Post-Polio Theories (Vol. 10, No. 4)
Post-Polio Research: The Latest from the Later Life Effects (LLE) Study (Vol. 7, No. 4)
CDC Study Completed (Vol. 7, No. 3)
Research – Is It for You? (Vol. 6, No. 1)
Neurological Research (Vol. 6, No. 1)

Social Security

New SSA Ruling for Polio Survivors with "Post-Polio Sequelae" (Vol. 19, No. 3)

Support Groups

Israeli Advocates Win Compensation (Vol. 23, No. 2)
Peru's Polio Survivors (Vol. 18, No. 2)
Support Group Success: "A remarkable thing happened in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania ..." (Vol. 14, No. 2)
Polio and Post-Polio in Italy (Vol. 14, No. 1)
Polio and Post-Polio in The Netherlands (Vol. 14, No. 1)
Self-Help Philosophy: Support Group Success (Vol. 13, No. 3)
Self-Help Philosophy: Effective Support Group Facilitators (Vol. 12, No. 4)
Self-Help Philosophy: Active Listening (Vol. 12, No. 3)
Support Groups:What Are They? (Vol. 4, No. 4)
Support Groups: Why Do It Alone? (Vol. 4, No. 4)
Support Groups: Who Needs Them? (Vol. 4, No. 4)
Support Groups: Who Can Benefit? (Vol. 4, No. 4)
Is Our Group Normal?
Support Group Program Ideas (Vol. 4, No. 4)

Surgery

Guidelines for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Established (Vol. 22, No. 1)
Acute Postoperative Pain (Vol. 21, No. 3)
Letter from Survivor about his Hip Replacement Surgery (Vol. 19, No. 4)
Anesthesia Concerns for the Polio Survivor (Vol. 13, No. 2)   ITALIAN
Facing Surgery when Breathing is a Problem (Vol. 11, No. 4)
Post-Polio Corrective Spinal Surgery Now (Vol. 11, No. 3)
Post-Polio Corrective Surgery: Then and Now (Vol. 11, No. 3)
Anaesthesia: Considerations for Polio Survivors (Vol. 7, No. 4)

Travel

In Search of the Perfect Mini-Van (Vol. 21, No. 2)
Flying to Norway (Vol. 21, No. 1)
Traveling with Mobility Aids (Vol. 16, No. 3)
Air Travel with Mobility Aids (Vol. 16, No. 2)

Vaccine

Report of Polio in Minnesota: Questions and Answers that Clarify the Headlines (Vol. 21, No. 4)
     For updated information on the Minnesota Outbreak, go to:
     http://pathmicro.med.sc.edu/virol/polio%20outbreak05.htm
     www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/diseases/polio/poliomn.html
Cases of Polio in Hispaniola (Vol. 17, No. 1)
Polio Technical Document (Vol. 17, No. 1)
USA Polio Vaccine Recommendation (Vol. 17, No. 1)
WHO Reiterates Support of Oral Polio Vaccine (Vol. 12, No. 1)
US Polio Vaccine Policy under Review (Vol. 11, No. 3)
One Year without Polio in the Region of the Americas (Vol. 9, No. 1)
Polio Outbreak (Vol. 9, No. 1)
Polio in the US (Vol. 9, No. 1)

Women

Post-Polio, Menopause and Aging: 13 Major Study Points Provide New Knowledge, Clues for Care (Vol. 20, No. 3)   SPANISH
Participants, Their Health Status and Data about Menopause (Vol. 20, No. 1)

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