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May 8, 2021

Experience with elder w limited mobility switching from rollator to upright forearm walker?

  • May 8, 2021
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Elderly MIL currently using a rollator, but considering switching to a forearm upright walker.  Anyone have any experience with these or advice?

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WebWiseWoman
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May 9, 2021

I have "upright forearm" walker and would never give it up! It not only allows me to stand but allows me to feel equal to anyone I meet. Currently, not all transit systems accommodate and as it isn't ADA approved yet, not able to use public transit, BUT very good for me (and neighbor who got one)