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2019-04-03 08:04:07
Hi, When I close my eyes and start walking on the spot , I tend to move forward involuntarily. What does this means and what is the condition called?
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You are having a balance issue There could be 3 reasons for that 1.A middle ear problem 2.a neurological issue 3. Deficiency of vitamin B12 which will affect the spinal cord
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please consult a neurologist to rule out the above problems
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If no pathology is there then only you can undergo balancing exercises

Answered2019-04-11 14:41:23

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Consult a physiotherapist and go with vestibular exercise regime.It will help you for sure.

Answered2019-04-09 16:38:46

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Most likely is a balance Issue, plz visit any physio personally for better assessment.  
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you may see a neuro physician if pblm is progressive and causing some issues

Answered2019-04-07 13:46:43

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Why you close your eyes  during walk?. It's habbit ya  checking your self. Close eyes no one can straight walk.

Answered2019-04-05 17:54:43

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Core Strengthening Exercises- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.

Answered2019-04-05 09:04:36

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It could be hydration, could be stress, could be neck strain, could be weak abdominals, could be many things, visit your nearest physiotherapist to get it addressed.
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hydrate your self well. breath well and deep

Answered2019-04-03 11:06:29

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It seems like a balance problem, consult a physiotherapist who have orthopaedic experience.

Answered2019-04-03 17:21:38

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It appears to be balance issue..due you experience any other symptom other than moving or bending forward?

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