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What are you supposed to do when you lose your balance a lot and fall. I use a cane but that doesn't help the balance. I am so aggravated at this, i was dx 21 years ago and I think it's progressing. Or maybe it's my age. Haven't had an attack in 12 years. Been on LDN.


It sounds like it's time for some sort of walker. A rollator would probably help. I never had much luck with a cane.

This is what I use: Amazon.com: Drive Medical Four Wheel Rollator with Fold Up Removable Back Support, Red: Health & Personal Care
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