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  2. Astasis - Wikipedia

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    Astasis is a lack of motor coordination marked by an inability to stand, walk or even sit without assistance due to disruption of muscle coordination. The term astasia is interchangeable with astasis and is most commonly referred to as astasia in the literature describing it. Astasis is the inability to stand or sit up without assistance in the ...

  3. Balance disorder - Wikipedia

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    A balance disorder is a disturbance that causes an individual to feel unsteady, for example when standing or walking. It may be accompanied by feelings of giddiness, or wooziness, or having a sensation of movement, spinning, or floating.

  4. Astasia-abasia - Wikipedia

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    Astasia-abasia refers to the inability to either stand or walk in a normal manner. Astasia refers to the inability to stand upright unassisted. Abasia refers to lack of motor coordination in walking. The term abasia literally means that the base of gait (the lateral distance between the two feet) is inconstant or unmeasurable.

  5. Girl 'can't walk unaided' months after stage injury - AOL

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    A 12-year-old girl is unable to walk unaided seven months after suffering an injury while performing on stage, her mother says. Niamh, from County Durham, had been performing in London's West End ...

  6. My Years of Leg Pain Turned Out to Be ALS: Why the ... - AOL

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    You can’t really maintain any modesty with them. You have to just focus on getting your tasks done for the day. As I mentioned before, my daily tasks aren't entirely different.

  7. Ataxia - Wikipedia

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    Ataxia (from Greek α- [a negative prefix] + -τάξις [order] = "lack of order") is a neurological sign consisting of lack of voluntary coordination of muscle movements that can include gait abnormality, speech changes, and abnormalities in eye movements, that indicates dysfunction of parts of the nervous system that coordinate movement, such as the cerebellum.

  8. Miriam Margolyes shares health update: ‘I can’t walk very well’

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    “I can’t walk very well, and I’m registered disabled,” she told Closer magazine. “I use all kinds of assistance. I’ve got two sticks and a walker and they’re such a bore, but I’ve ...

  9. Broken escalator phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    Bronstein and Reynolds' initial experiment attempted to reproduce the conditions of the broken escalator phenomenon by asking subjects to walk onto a stationary sled (BEFORE trials), then walk onto it while it was moving (MOVING trials), and finally once again while it was stationary (AFTER trials).