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Self Survey for Falls Risk....

If you or your loved one are concerned about any of the following, please contact your physician:

Strength

Here are some questions to ask yourself about muscle strength or weakness:

Do I need to use my arms to assist as I get up from a chair?

Do I have difficulty rising up on my toes to reach objects overhead?

Have I ever sprained an ankle or broken a bone in my leg?

Do I walk with a limp or depend on one leg more than the other?

Do I fatigue easily after walking a few feet?

Is it difficult to walk up a step?

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