This course describes the risk factors for post polio syndrome and lists the more common signs and symptoms of PPS (post-polio syndrome). Possible causes of post polio syndrome and diagnostic criteria are examined. Current treatment approaches for PPS and health professional specialties that PPS patients may be referred to are included. The course describes an exercise regimen for PPS, gives its rationale, and lists the precautions related to exercise. The factors that contribute to the expression of muscle and joint pain in PPS patients are listed. Reasons PPS is often misdiagnosed are included.