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Experiencing Imbalance when walking
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KwazyKelli Sex: F Data Quality: 0 stars MS: 20 yrs Type: Primary Progressive Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: mild Speech: mild Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: severe KwazyKelli First Symptom: 01/92 Dx: 10/93
metameric Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars MS: 21 yrs Type: Relapsing-Remitting Sensation: Moderate Overall: Mild Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: mild Upper limb: mild Walking: mild metameric First Symptom: 07/90 Dx: 07/08
fortywinks Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars MS: 10 yrs Type: Relapsing-Remitting Sensation: Moderate Overall: Mild Cognition: moderate Vision: mild Speech: none Swallowing: mild Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate fortywinks First Symptom: 05/02 Dx: 09/05

Imbalance when walking Report

Imbalance, stumbling, difficulty walking straight or turning a corner may be related to various conditions including inner ear problems, musculoskeletal conditions and reactions to medications.

What we've learned from patients who report Imbalance when walking

Symptom severities

Severe	254
Moderate	487
Mild	273
None	57

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Imbalance when walking

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Imbalance when walking
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Walking cane/rubber tip	36
Ampyra	25
Rolling Walker	22
Walking Stick/Cane	15
Ankle Foot Orthosis AFO	12
Forearm crutches	8
Handicap/Disability Parking Permit	7
Balance and gait training	4
Hiking Pole	3
Wheelchair (powered)	2
Walker	2
Natalizumab	2
Manual fold up	1
Lofstrand Crutches	1
Steroid IV Infusion	1
Wheelchair (manual)	1
Custom Orthotics	1
Methylprednisolone Dose Pack	1
Dru Yoga (adapted to 'armchair' use)	1
Walking and balance improving group physiotherapy	1
Pride Rally	1
Pride Jazzy Power Chair	1
Tysabri	1
Baclofen	1
Quad Cane	1

Report created on May 22, 2012.

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