BALANCE - at least I can still spell it. Sometimes I find myself going back 2
or 3 steps before I can go forward 1 step. I don't use a cane in the house
unless its a REALLY bad day. But, THANK GOD for walls and furniture - I
usually have a bruise on my shoulders from careening off the walls.
Yes, I was once told to stand at least an hour a day. Dr. said when I
watch tv to try to stand up during the commercials and it would probably add
up
to an hour by the end of the day.Rosalie
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Since TM, I've said that walking for me is like a marathon for a "normal"
person. After 50 feet or so, I'm soaked and feeling like I'd done a 5K
marathon - or what I would think it would be like. Even doing dishes is a
major taks anymore. I know my heart rate increases by walking or doing 15
Rosalie,
After 18 mos with TM, my PCP sent me to an Endocrinologist for a thorough osteo
blood work- up to go along with my bone density test. I told him of my concern
that I wasn't getting any weight bearing exercise and he said that standing 45
minutes a day was sufficient. I was confident th
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Ann,
It is good to know that you are still improving after a number of years. It
gives me hope. I hope you will continue to improve.
I still have not seen a neurologist and don't plan to. I don't think one
could help me at this point. I am still fighting to get more therapy. Pray
fo