Guest guest Posted June 12, 2006 Report Share Posted June 12, 2006 > When I went to the doctor a few days later I took the chair and he > belittled me using a chair, like I was exagerating and had no reason > to use a chair. Here I was almost 70 and had little upper body > strength and certainly not enough to use a walker. I have asked > several people what I want to ask this group now. Can you use a > walker and put NO weight at all on one foot? That would make you be > hopping. When he had told me to use a walker he had said that he > tought I couldn't (wouldn't be able to) use crutches. Having never > use a walker I know I could do that better than hopping with a > walker. Any Comments? > > Even though I think this totally absurd but will add that that > doctor is the only one that has ever done anything to help. I won't > be too hard on him. Any comments? What a jerk! Doctors can be so mean It really sounds like you need a wheelchair, hope it goes well... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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