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Left leg not lifting properly in walk
Not able to lift my left leg properly while walking.Is it because of muscle stiffness?
What strecthes will you suggest if is it so.
Will hot formentation help?
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You don't need any therapist. You can also self improvement ..like that wait bearing exercise.. (leg raises, specially use theraband and then start against resistance exercise, maintain your gate you can also see youtube vdo for gate training and then after few week get improvement.. Thank you
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Need to know more about it, how it started when it started, is it the entire limb or some compartment..? Is there any pain or numbness ?
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Please consult near by physiotherapy clinic for detail assessment.
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It might be neurological conditions so.. congratulations would be better.
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Is it the whole limb you can't lift or any particular part of the limb
Any history of trauma to the leg?
A video of your gait would help us know
Next Steps
please get yourself evaluated by a physiotherapist.
for proper assessment of the leg
for appropriate diagnosis
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Take Care
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Weak hip muscles causes this type of problem so strengthening you hip and core muscles will help you
Try doing lumbar twist stretch and lunging hip flexor stretch you can see these stretches on you tube. But you also need a strengthening program.
Hot fermentation will help to relax your stiff muscles so apply wherever you feel necessary.
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