10 Polio Symptoms
Reviewed: Dr. Gromatzky
Symptom #6: Back and Neck Pain
Back and neck pain can affect people struggling with both types of polio. In the case of non-paralytic polio, the back and neck pain usually accompany stiffness and tends not to be too severe.
However, in the case of paralytic polio, the pain can become quite severe and even lead to spasms. In the case of the latter, the pain can become so serious as to negatively affect the patient’s ability to work or attend school.
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