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West Virginia - What causes someone to tip their walker forwards or backwards?

Many times, walker users in practice poor walker safety and push up to stand using the arms of their walker instead of wheelchair armrests or other seated surface. This could cause them to tip their walker backwards, putting them at an increased risk for a fall and becoming injured.

Balance disorders, weakness, pain caused by arthritis, poor walker safety caused by compulsive behaviors or cognitive deficits, and dizziness are just a few more of the many factors that could cause to lose them to tip their walker over.

 

Hypertension
By Gennaro Polverino, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician

Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure or high blood. It has many consequences if left untreated. One particular consequence can be a brain attack (stroke.) In the instance of brain attack, there are two general types. The first type of brain attack is called a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) and the second type is called transient ischemic attack (TIA.) A CVA in turn can later lead to an increased risk for falls with further decline in function.

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