Exploring other mobility devices when a walker is no longer sufficient
WHY IT MATTERS
People with FSHD often face progressive mobility challenges, and knowing what alternative devices exist can help maintain independence and quality of life as the disease progresses.
A person with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is finding it harder to move around their home with a walker and is exploring other mobility options. They recently visited different places to look for solutions that might work better for their situation. This article discusses the process of finding new mobility devices when current ones stop working well enough.
Last week was a busy one for me. In addition to my normal activities, I took field trips on Tuesday and Thursday, looking for solutions to some of my recent struggles related to facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) and other health issues. I’m really struggling to get around our home using my walker. I get partway […] The post Exploring other mobility devices when a walker is no longer sufficient appeared first on Muscular Dystrophy News .