I'm Still Standing; My Walk with Parkinson's for Wednesday, April 5, 2006

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Wednesday, April 5, 2006

I'm Walkin' But the Talkin' Took a Vacation

My trip to the Physical Therapist today, to be evaluated for safe walking lessons, turned out to be a lot of fun. They said to wear comfortable, form fitting workout clothes, which was comfortable but showed the 20 lbs. I need to lose. They had me do things that the old folk with Parkinson's have trouble doing, but were not challenging for this ex-PomPon girl. The dance training of my youth and teens again paid off. I have muscular legs and dance imbued me with a sense of balance so that if I do... Sign in to see full entry.

Safe Walking

Today I go in for safe-walking physical therapy and will learn a program to take home. I hope it's not a walker to take home. I am under the impression this class will delay that eventuality. I AM only a youngster -- too young for one of those! SEE you all later! Thanks for coming by. Transcripts to come later when I'm seated again, and not out gadding about with my new walking techniques! Sign in to see full entry.

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