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Canes are devices used to help people walk with more steadiness and safety.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
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A 36-year old asked:
Wondering if it's appropriate for me to use a white cane for vision impairment?
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A 59-year old male asked:
How do I stand after falling? I have balance issues and have to use a cane to walk.
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A 22-year old female asked:
Colopscopy 4-5 weeks ago.. Bled for whloe of 4-5 weeks after stopped for 2days pierod cane late,still bleeding this is 5th day into cycle? Normal??
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A 39-year old female asked:
What can cause some periods to be light and some heavy and for p periods to cane in duration 3-5 days?
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A 41-year old asked:
How can a cane help me while walking?
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A 36-year old asked:
Fresh sugar cane juice daily, is it harmful?
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A 45-year old asked:
Cane you name some ways a teenager can go blind, slowly?
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A 36-year old asked:
I am curious if candy canes don't help with acid reflux then what food helps?
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A 46-year old asked:
Is it true that using natural sweeteners like honey is the same as cane sugar?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it appropriate for me to use a white cane with low vision and physical impairment?
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A member asked:
Hello sir my name dharmesh my age 21 year my left side kidnee 5mm stone what i cane do please tell me sir thank u?
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A 49-year old asked:
Yes I broke my back L1L3 L5 can walk with two canes chronic pain is there any surgery that would give me balance Ty?
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A member asked:
Is it ok to use a cane for a left hip laberal tear until i get surgery? it hurts when i walk and feels painfull when i sit
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A 53-year old female asked:
Hit by a car while walking 1yr ago.+ arthro. surg. 4 open tib/fib Fx; 3 screws 1 rod. 53yo F w osteoarth. Use cane,fatigue easy. Timeframe 2 heal? Thx
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A 35-year old female asked:
I have been squirted in the eye by a cane toad what do I do?
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A 41-year old asked:
What's the health difference between cane sugar and high fructose corn syrup?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Is sugarcane juice helpful in low hb ??or sugar cane juice can help to increase hb??
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A 43-year old asked:
What's the difference inside your body between cane sugar and high fructose corn syrup?
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A 64-year old female asked:
I have severe weakness from knees down. Hard to walk sometimes. Need cane at times. No long walking. Ideas?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Had a large amount of milk at Raising Canes (had no idea) yesterdat at 2. My stomach still hurts. How long will dis milk take to clear?
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A 60-year old male asked:
Husband right leg does not function uses cane and drags leg. Still falls often. He had surgery to remove disk and had spacer put in but leg no?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I have a mole on my cheek that became sore I picked at it. Eventually white stuff cane out of it and now it is a itty bitty scab should I be worried?
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A 50-year old female asked:
body numbness ,face hands feet ,nova cane feelings?
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A 49-year old male asked:
Will a cane help with my back pain? I have osteoarthritis and stenosis in my lumbar area.
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A 45-year old asked:
My mother has trouble with balance but she refuses to get a walker or cane. What can we do?
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A member asked:
Is XYLITOL safe to use by type I diabetics? Patient is 77 , has a wicked sweet tooth and thus finding it difficult to do without regular cane sugar.
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A 18-year old male asked about a 20-year old male:
My friend has chronic thigh pain, been to 5 specialists , they di'nt find anything, he can barely walk without cane , he remembers no trauma?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Is oatmeal with evaporated cane juice better for you than guar gum in oatmeal? I understand ecj is a sweetener contains sucrose and guar gum cancer
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A 56-year old female asked:
I broke my foot in two places on new years day my foot is still swollen I'm wearing a boot and a cane my foot still hurts and my leg hurts up to my kn?
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A member asked:
I have spinal stenosis, balance problems and need a cane to walk? I have fallen twice, once I broke my wrist. I am now going for physical therapy (3 times) and see no results so far. Could I go for laproscopic surgergy?
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