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Flat foot, very weak in his leg muscle.
First of all , my son he is 5 yrs of age he is suffering from flat foot, secondly he cannot climb stairs properly, neither can he run fast as other child does in his age, thus his leg muscles are very weak, he even cannot walk properly , like upto a certain distance he feels very tired and he complains that his legs are hurting him.
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Your Boy requires a physical examination from an orthopedic surgeon..
Shoe inserts will help
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Have you consulted any occupational therapist so far, because they can help you out and can improve his functional performance of climbing, running and even his endurance level as they will be working on several components like his muscle power, strength and endurance level through play.
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Look for occupational therapist in your area
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