Even when I was paralyzed, I could do it. I don't get it perfectly every time, but I usually get pretty close to the tip.

The reason many of us need walking aids is not because we CAN'T walk. For me, a walking aid will give me stability (knees buckling, difficulty with balance, etc), and conserves what little energy I have.

When all I've done in a day is gone to see the neurologist, I might be feeling reasonably good . . . but two hrs later, it might be a completely different story. Some days I can garden for 3 hrs, and others I don't even get out of bed.

He is being very black and white.

Cherie