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2. Walker (mobility) - Wikipedia

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   Walking frames have two front wheels, and there are also wheeled walkers available having three or four wheels, also known as rollators. Walkers started appearing in the early 1950s. The first US patent was awarded in 1953 to William Cribbes Robb, of Stretford, UK, for a device called "walking aid", which had been filed with the British patent ...

3. Gait trainer - Wikipedia

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   Regardless of the cause of disability, the child or adult may learn to walk, or recover the ability to walk, through walking practice. Recent discoveries in the field of neuroplasticity indicate the human potential for improvement in motor skills through activity-based therapy, despite neural damage from condition or injury.

4. Assisted living options for wheelchair users - AOL

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   The VA also covers the costs of mobility aids for those who qualify. Read up on government aid options or look into long-term care insurance or reverse mortgages to help with assisted living costs.

5. Mobility aid - Wikipedia

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   A mobility aid is a device that helps individuals with mobility impairments to walk or improve their overall mobility. [1]These aids range from walking aids, which assist those with limited walking capabilities, to wheelchairs and mobility scooters, which are used for severe disabilities or longer distances that would typically be covered on foot.

6. Woman Paralyzed by Falling Tree Can Move Again Thanks to ...

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   Related: Teen Becomes Temporarily Paralyzed After 2 Insect Bites: 'Something Was Very Wrong' As Owen explained: “It [used to] take me 30 minutes to get dressed. Now it takes 12. [I used to ...

7. New brain therapy allows paralyzed patients to walk again: 'I ...

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   After having electrodes implanted in the targeted area of his brain and receiving deep brain stimulation, he regained some lower-body mobility. "Last year on vacation, it was no problem to walk a ...