For most of us, we were fully aware that our partners had experienced polio as children; however polio was not a factor in our blossoming courtships all those years ago. Now, as our polio-survivor partners face the increasingly unpleasant and unexpected symptoms of post polio syndrome and the late effects of polio, we, as their partners and supporters, are also coming to terms with the prospect of possible lifestyle changes ahead.

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