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Learning to walk after a stroke can be difficult. This is the final progression in a 4 part series on how to improve your walking and learn how to wean off o...
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Oct 29, 2022 · Bob and Brad demonstrate how to use a walking cane properly.Website: https://bobandbrad.com/Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/physicaltherapyvide...
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Jul 9, 2019 · A walking stick can help you if you're unsure on your feet or have an injury, or condition, that makes it difficult to balance. Watch our video guide to standing, walking and sitting with a walking stick.
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Buy on Amazon - https://amzn.to/2kqk6nA https://www.physicaltherapy101.net - This video demonstrates how to size a cane properly as well as how to use it for walking and going up or down the...
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The answer to measuring and fitting a walking stick correctly is not determined by how tall a person is but by the distance between your hand and the ground. Recommended by physiotherapists, the following method should give you the correct height of your walking stick.
Oct 2, 2022 · One thing to always remember when deciding on a cane vs a walking stick is that the two are not interchangeable. You should only use a walking stick for extremely short-term or dedicated purposes or for fashionable reasons. If you need a mid to long-term mobility aid, a cane is your only option.
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To make sure your stick is the right height for you, stand up and relax your arms by your side. Notice the position of the bone on the outside of your wrist. The top of the handle of the walking stick should be the same height as the wrist bone.
