Problems Walking - Articles

Sort by: Newest Most Comments Relevance

Problems with Balance, Walking and Falling Can Be an Early Sign of Dementia by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert

Posted Tue 13 Apr 2010 4:46pm Balance and walking problems often present before the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's or dementia... By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer's Reading Room... experiences with walking, balance and falling. I would suggest as soon as you see problems with walking, falling, or shuffling feet in an elderly person that you get their memory Read on »

COPD Linked To Walking Problems by Karen Bastille Health Maven

Posted Mon 03 Jan 2011 4:28pm of disease and severe walking abnormalities, such as shuffling or limping. The scientists found that severe COPD almost doubled the risk of walking problems. Decreased physical activity was significantly linked to all but the mildest severity levels of COPD, which was suggested to have contributed to the patients’ poor mechanical outcomes. Walking Read on »

Balance, Walking and Falling Problems Can be an Early Sign of Alzheimer's Dementia by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert

Posted Sat 12 Jun 2010 12:00am Balance and walking problems often present before the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's or dementia... By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer's Reading Room When I... with walking, balance and falling. I would suggest as soon as you see problems with walking, falling, or shuffling feet in an elderly person that you get their memory tested Read on »

Triton Pole Mount Infusion Pump by WalkMed: Recall - Potential Door Open Alarm Problem by FDA Posted Mon 08 Nov 2010 6:40am [Posted 11/08/2010] AUDIENCE: Risk Manager, Patient ISSUE: WalkMed Infusion LLC notified healthcare professionals of a nationwide recall.... This could result in over infusion of medication. BACKGROUND: WalkMed Infusion has notified its distributors and customers by phone and e-mail and has begun the upgrade of all Read on »

Walk #293: Walking as Therapy by Allan Stellar Posted Wed 21 Oct 2009 12:00am are changed. Have a problem? Take a walk with someone. That, I believe, is the best therapy. ... I'm still in the Napa Valley. I was asked to do a couple extra days, putting on my Utilization Review Hat. Today's walk was a bit different. I snuck out of the office Read on »

Walk, Walk, Walk To Make Fitness Easier! by Mark D. Healthy Living Professional

People's HealthBlogger Awards 2008 - Best 100 Winner!

Posted Mon 06 Jul 2009 5:33pm

1 Comment Walk, walk, walk and walk some more and you will make getting fit and staying fit much easier! You don't have to wait until "your workout" to exercise. You have plenty of opportunities during the day to walk..... Keep your walking/running shoes with you! Walk as much as possible during the day! Take advantage of every opportunity to walk. This one tip Read on »

Can I Support a Walk for Lupus Now Walk If There's No Walk in My Area? by Duane P. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 25 Aug 2008 3:12pm questions from folks (including my pal Chronic Chick ) about supporting the Walk for Lupus Now event. So I wanted to address that question. I'm paraphrasing, but basically the question is this. How can someone provide online support for a Walk for Lupus Now event , if: there is no LFA Chapter in his/her area , or a person's mobility may prevent Read on »

Walk Walk Walk by Chris D. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 16 Nov 2008 5:23pm I woke up this morning and walked for 1 hr/40 min. I measured it with the car after, and it added up to six miles! This was the same scary walk that I took in the dark..., and exercise at least three days. To my weight loss/fitness friends, what are your goals for the week? Before my walk, I drank water mixed with 1/2 of a G2. I drank the other 1/2 Read on »

Walk, Walk, Walk, Swim by Kel Posted Sat 21 Aug 2010 9:21pm Bridgette walks more every day. Addendum. Bridgette walks more every day that she wants to walk at all. And when she doesn't walk, she crawls faster than ever. We're very pleased by her progress. She walked all the way across the parking lot from Chili's to our car, wearing Daddy's work badge around her neck. Just as every baby Read on »