
Tips for choosing and using canes - Mayo Clinic
May 26, 2023 · A cane can improve balance and mobility. Learn about the choices that are available and how to use a cane correctly.
Struggling to walk without a cane after TKR - Mayo Clinic Connect
Feb 16, 2024 · I was on a walker until about 2 weeks ago and am now using a cane. I see the stories of folks who made tremendous progress with the range of motion and were walking …
Walking sticks vs. canes - which is better? - Mayo Clinic Connect
Mar 25, 2024 · I have a degenerative spine condition and have been using walking sticks for years. They are very helpful in terms of maintaining an upright posture and stability.
Tips for choosing and using walkers - Mayo Clinic
Aug 15, 2023 · Don't push the walker too far out in front of you. Make sure the handles are set at the right height. Take small steps and move slowly when you turn. Be careful when using a …
Living With Large-Fiber Neuropathy - Mayo Clinic Connect
Feb 27, 2024 · It’s made me want to learn how to use a cane correctly. This afternoon, I’ll be meeting with my neurodoc’s NP to review my recent genetic test results. I will ask her if a few …
Quad Canes: What kind have worked for you? - Mayo Clinic Connect
Sep 4, 2025 · Some mobility issues are best aided with a 4 legged cane, some with a single point. I think it is a good thing that you are looking at assistive mobility aids, but I also think you …
Learning to walk normal after knee replacement - Mayo Clinic …
Mar 22, 2019 · I had to smile a little when you said you walk like your leg is made of wood. I said the same thing to my husband. I found that I just needed to try and walk with a normal gait. I …
Climbing Stairs After TKR - Mayo Clinic Connect
Oct 28, 2018 · I'm a little over 3 months out from my R TKR and have a great deal of pain going upstairs and can't even attempt going down. How long did it take you before you could use the …
Peripheral neuropathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Installing handrails in the bathroom, using canes or walkers when needed, and ensuring that you are walking only in well-lit rooms can decrease fall risk. Prevention
Is anyone else experiencing pain and weakness in their thigh …
Mar 9, 2024 · A few weeks ago, in some other post, I asked if others had begun to doubt the payoff when you've got PN and are doing all this added exercise: Does PN rob our muscles of …