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2017-08-09 14:57:29
My 70 years mother is not able to stand on her feet, not able to bend her waist to pick up any thing from the floor, not able to sit on the floor, not able to stretch her thigh, not able to sit for long time, having cardiac history since more than 25 years, recently leakage in valve detected. Cervical fixation surgery (C-5-6-7) done in 2012.
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This can be either due to her age or due to a Lower Back Pathology . Get her to an Orthopaedic or a Neurosurgeon to get her assessed clinically . She should be assessed for her power and sensations in her lower limbs.
Next Steps
Visit to a Orthopaedic or Neuro Surgeon . XRay / MRI of Lumbar Spine
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Ask her not to bend or lift heavy weight , Do not sit on floor or lie down on floor ,

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