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Post polio
I had polio at 1 month age but recovered overtime. I don't depend on crutches and wheel chair to walk but limp slightly. I haven't gotten leg weakness last December 2019. But I have been experiencing pain in my polio affected leg hip and thigh since 5 months. Is it post polio ?
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Agree with my colleague.but could be post polio syndrome also ,so better get examined once .
Relaxation exercises meditation and hydration.
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Dr. Sridutt Bhadri
Neurosurgeon
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello.. Your current problem looks unlikely to be related to the polio you had previously.. however you need a physical evaluation by a neurosurgeon to ascertain the nature of your pain and the likely cause involved..
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kindly consult in person a neurosurgeon nearby..
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you can continue with your daily routine.. you can take some mild pain relieving medications till you schedule your consult
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