Using a cane is one of the ways to cope with the decreased mobility of multiple sclerosis ms.
Walking sticks for ms patients.
Two thirds of people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis ms eventually need some kind of mobility device such as a cane walker or scooter to help them be as active as they want to be.
In other words walking may be impaired but mobility doesn t have to be.
Here s how to choose the right one.
If ms makes walking a challenge a cane may improve your quality of life.
Multiple sclerosis society may recommend this to it s members as an option put it in it s newsletter.
When you have ms many different factors.
Multiple sclerosis who have mobility but may have limited energy and could already be walking and may want to use the walking poles for walking because they can combine the upper.
Learn about the pros and cons of canes trekking poles and more.
It s not cute to walk with these.
Most people with ms eventually need an assistive device to help with mobility but not all devices work equally well for everyone.
Choosing a cane for ms.