HI Randy,
I really doubt very much it is you. I have been where you are and in some
ways still am. My illness started while I was still in college, I started
having problems before I could attain many of my life goals. It did effect
my intellect and many academic undertakings that at one time would
Oh my I can barely hop, if at all. Not sure if it is hop or a stumble. And,
skipping is totally gone. It is as if my body does not comprehend what my
mind is telling it to do. It is strange. I wonder why all neuros do not ask
us to try it. And, I wonder why this does not show up on the nerve
conduc
Spurred on by all the talk about hopping and skipping, I decided to try.
With help, of course, I tried to hop..tried really hard.no movement..not
in my tm leg and not in my so called normal leg. No movement at all. I was
really shaken. I had no idea that I could not do this. I ;am learning
I believe that Sal is talking about what I call scissoring legs is, when you
are walking forward and your leg move across in front of you or like a
scissoring in front of you. Or like walking a straight line for the police
officer to see if you are drunk. lol I would be able to do it really go
Hey Grace,
I did the grapevine walk when I was in Aqua Therapy. Even though I thought
my PT was NUTS, I was able to do it in the pool. I haven't even thought about
trying it on dry land. LOL
Keep up the great exercises, girlfriend.
Peace & Hugs,
Todd in CC, TX
"Grace M." <[EMAIL PRO
Hi Grace,
Oh, oh! That's why I mentioned in my e-mail that neither the hopping nor
skipping were exercises but that she was using them for diagnostic purposes.
When she had me try to hop, she had me stand in front of a grab bar on the wall
and she stood with me. When I had to try and skip, I
