Louise Magid Polio Survivor Story



1. How old were you when you contracted polio?

- 11 or 12

2. Was it paralytic polio? If so, did you have any permanent effects?

- Yes, left leg is thinner, could not use it.

3. When were you diagnosed with post-polio syndrome?

- Not sure

4. What do you want people to know about post-polio syndrome?

- I have Parkinson’s now but am not sure if there is any connection there or not.

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