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Currently, there is no treatment for polio that can kill the poliovirus. Antibiotics or other medications for polio are not effective because polio is caused by a virus. Therefore, treatment for polio focuses on providing relief of polio symptoms as the body fights the poliovirus.This is called supportive care.upportive care as treatment for polio will depend on the symptoms of polio that a person experiences. For those with mild symptoms or aseptic meningitis, supportive care may include: 1  Fluids. 2  Medications (such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen) to control fever or pain. 3  Rest until the fever improves.
Best Answer: How polio affects the body depends on the type of polio and what area it attacks. Nonparalytic polio is a type that doesn't lead to paralysis (abortive poliomyelitis).This usually causes the same mild, flu-like signs and symptoms â sore throat, fever, nausea, vomiting, and constipation or diarrhea â typical of other viral illnesses.Most people recover from abortive polio in less than a week.nother type of polio is bulbar polio. This is a severe type of polio and the virus affects the motor neurons in your brainstem, where the centers of the cranial nerves are located.