I caught the disease Polio at age 7. i was paralyzed up to the armpits. It is a muscle wasting disease but sometimes it can affect the mind. i was left with a weak leg and schizoaffective disorder....view moreI caught the disease Polio at age 7. i was paralyzed up to the armpits. It is a muscle wasting disease but sometimes it can affect the mind. i was left with a weak leg and schizoaffective disorder.
This is nasty! A mixture of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder. A person suffering from this hears voices and suffers from mood swings
Now Polio has come back to weaken me in my old age. I was fit and healthy till age 60. Nowdays Polio has been almost eradicated word=wide thanks to the Salk vaccine of the 1950's.view less