The history and current treatment of polio in China - Fang Han, MD

The history and current treatment of polio in China;
What can we learn from one another?

Connecting the dots between Sleep Disordered Breathing issues AND heart and lung health for people with Post-Polio Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, as well as the public at-large.

More and more attention is being focused on the long-term consequences of Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB). Daytime indicators of a potential nighttime problem, such as: excessive daytime sleepiness, low energy level and lack of clarity of thought, are often early signals of a serious sleep related issue. Recent research findings suggest that Sleep Disordered Breathing is likely to be a risk factor for pulmonary hypertension and consequent cardiac involvement.

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• Post-Polio Syndrome
• PPS
• PolioToday
• Salk Institute
• Polio Today
• poliotoday.org
• Sleep Apnea
• physiology of breathing
• respiratory compromise
• Ventilation