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Is terifrac 750 mcg recommended with no osteoporosis?
Posted 26 Dec 2017 by • 0 answers
My father, who is a polio patient has been advised by doctor to take Terifrac 750 mcg for 2 months. He has recently had a leg fracture at the thigh. Yes, he has weak bones due to polio, but he doesn't have osteoporosis. Is Terifrac the correct treatment for his case?
Methimazole and exposure to a child that’s been given polio vaccine. What is the incubation time?
Posted 26 Nov 2017 by • 0 answers
Anyone, or family members have Polio? Like to hear from you?
Posted 6 Aug 2017 by • 0 answers
Contracted Polio late 1940's. Have Post Polio Syndrome. Interested in contacting others who have, or have family members who have PPS.
Hi, I'd like to know why some vaccines are taken orally and some are injectable? Why?
Posted 3 Feb 2017 by • 0 answers
for example: polio, rotavirus, flu
West Nile Virus - What is the best type of therapy for a west Niles patient with polio like partial?
Posted 1 Dec 2016 by • 0 answers
... paralysis? My 55 year old brother was stricken with the West Niles Virus on 9/4/16. The virus affected his nervous & muscular systems & now has partial paralysis. The traditional physical & occupational therapists do not appear to be reversing the paralysis.
What is the maximum Gabapentine normall prescribed, 4-600?
Posted 29 Apr 2016 by • 1 answer
I have severe restless leg that changes with my post polio. I need, now to understand the limits of medication, as the doctors only know what I tell them. life without seep is almost intolerable. I was reciently on 2-600 MG, and at this level, I do not sleep.
Pain down back of Lt.leg?
Posted 29 Nov 2014 by • 2 answers
This is my leg that was affected by polio.I have hardly no muscle in this leg it has also wore out my rt. Good leg.I have a lot of pain down the back of my Lt.leg when I set I can't hardly stand it.what can I do.in march of 2014 I had my rt.leg my knee totally replaced.the feeling in it is ...
Post-Polio Syndrome - Find a good back doctor which isn't easy.becarefull with pain meds.I limit?
Posted 29 Nov 2014 by • 1 answer
... myself to pain meds.its hard to do when you are in pain.I have consist pain all the time.seems like you need to get the vertabues fixed first.I wish I had a better answer keep the faith and try to keep going .I hope everything works out for you.god bless
One of my friend's leg has gone bad due to polio, he is not able to walk properly?
Posted 17 Oct 2013 by • 1 answer
One of my friend's leg has gone bad due to polio, he is not able to walk properly. His one leg has damaged totally, please suggest us any way for treatments.
Post-Polio Syndrome - I had tetanus shot 3 months ago in the upper arm. Since then, I experience?
Posted 26 Feb 2013 by • 1 answer
... pain whenever I try to lift my arm sideways. Anyone else have problem? Or maybe at 78, I should not have had this shot? Vincent
