My father legs very Weak and walks slow

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Asked for Male, 65 Years

My father age is 65 ,He went all the medical checkup everything is fine,except he has sugar and BP .But he is very weak ,he walks very slow .He takes more time to wake up from chair or cot ,sometimes we have to help him to get up.Other than he is very weak ,everything is fine .Please give suggestion

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Ms. Isha Mehta (PT) Physiotherapist 15 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Ms. Isha Mehta (PT)

Physiotherapist 15 yrs exp Mumbai

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Hi...keeping his age and present condition in mind..I'll suggest..to go in for physiotherapy rehab..to rule out biomechanical or any other age related exact condition and than accordingly prescribe exercise s will help him develop strength and help him.

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