Nov 6, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for walking problems)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (impact on upper body muscles, toughening of the skin on the palms, skin problems)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: whlst using these elbow crutches it is advisable to be in contact with a physiotherapist as upper arm and chest muscles are effected and they can give you exercises (Pilates) to do to prevent any problems that can and may occur
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jul 6, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for walking problems)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (impact on upper body muscles, toughening of the skin on the palms, skin problems)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: a must to support myself walking mainly indoors due to spinal damage from osteoporosis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
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