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glundy
Status
11/08
09/25/09
11/08/09
glundy
Sex: M
Data Quality: 3 stars
PD: 9 yrs
Hoehn-Yahr 3
Mouth/throat: mild
Arms: none
Chest: severe
Legs: mild
glundy
Male, 67 years
Windsor, ON
Condition History
Problems Walking
01/00
08/05
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About Me
I have difficulty with walking (gait disturbsnce) and balance (Poster instabiliy). My PD causes me to take small steps and a fast schuffle with my feet together, bend forward sligthtly at the waist (stooped posture).I have trouble stopping and when I do,I hang on to some thing solid (to gain balance) and regain my composer and try to take larger heal down first steps. Then my bad right leg begins to drag forcing me to land on my right front foot and toes,causing discomfort in my calves. Sleep Disturbance, I wake up at 3:00am every night, must get up to stretch, take a sleeping pill, More…
PDRS : 22 latest: 09/23/09
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Weight : 217 lb latest: 09/23/09
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