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Difficulty climbing stairs

Difficulty climbing stairs: Introduction

Difficulty climbing stairs: difficulty in climbing stairs is seen in certain disorders. See detailed information below for a list of 39 causes of Difficulty climbing stairs, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Difficulty climbing stairs:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Difficulty climbing stairs. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Autoimmune thyroid diseases
• Brain cancer
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
• Dermatomyositis
• Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
• Graves Disease
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome
• Hereditary spastic paraplegia
• Muscular dystrophy
• Cerebral palsy
• Hemiplegia
• Hemiparesis
• more causes...»

See full list of 39 causes of Difficulty climbing stairs

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Common Causes of Difficulty climbing stairs

• Autoimmune thyroid diseases
• Brain cancer
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
• Dermatomyositis
• Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
• more common causes...»

Difficulty climbing stairs: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Difficulty climbing stairs, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Difficulty climbing stairs and Movement symptoms (36 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Muscle symptoms (36 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Musculoskeletal symptoms (36 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Limb symptoms (35 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Leg weakness (33 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Weakness (33 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Nerve symptoms (31 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Leg symptoms (27 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Muscle weakness (27 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Climbing stairs (26 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Walking symptoms (24 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Head symptoms (22 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Sensations (20 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Sensory symptoms (20 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Arm symptoms (19 causes)
• Difficulty climbing stairs and Pain (18 causes)
• more...»

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Difficulty climbing stairs Treatments

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Difficulty climbing stairs: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Difficulty climbing stairs may include these symptoms:

• Movement symptoms
• Muscle symptoms
• Musculoskeletal symptoms
• Limb symptoms
• Leg weakness
• Weakness
• Nerve symptoms
• Leg symptoms
• Muscle weakness
• Climbing stairs
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Leg weakness (152 causes)
• Limb symptoms (3592 causes)
• Movement symptoms (6001 causes)
• Muscle symptoms (7251 causes)
• Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes)
• Walking symptoms (661 causes)
• Pain (6458 causes)
• Weakness (3752 causes)
• Sensations (6520 causes)
• Brain symptoms (2787 causes)
• Neurological symptoms (9575 causes)
• Sensory symptoms (7134 causes)
• Nerve symptoms (9132 causes)
• Leg symptoms (2751 causes)
• Arm symptoms (1619 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Research the causes of related medical symptoms such as:

• Climbing stairs (28 causes)
• Climbing
• Stairs
• more symptoms...»

Causes of Similar Symptoms to Difficulty climbing stairs

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Difficulty climbing stairs:

• Autoimmune thyroid diseases
• Brain cancer
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (1 cause)
• Dermatomyositis
• Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
• Graves Disease (10 causes)
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome (5 causes)
• Hereditary spastic paraplegia
• more symptoms...»

Difficulty climbing stairs: Deaths

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Detailed list of causes of Difficulty climbing stairs

The list below shows some of the causes of Difficulty climbing stairs mentioned in various sources:

• Autoimmune thyroid diseases
• Brain cancer
• Cerebral palsy
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
• Dermatomyositis - difficulty climbing stairs
• Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - difficulty climbing stairs
• Filaminopathy, autosomal dominant - difficulty climbing stairs
• more causes...»

See full list of 39 causes of Difficulty climbing stairs

How Common are these Causes of Difficulty climbing stairs?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Difficulty climbing stairs. Of the 39 causes of Difficulty climbing stairs that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 4 causes are "very common" diseases
• 3 causes are "common" diseases
• 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 2 causes are "rare" diseases
• 9 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 28 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 39 causes of Difficulty climbing stairs

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Difficulty climbing stairs:

The following list of conditions have 'Difficulty climbing stairs' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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D

• Dermatomyositis ... difficulty climbing stairs
• Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy ... difficulty climbing stairs

F

• Filaminopathy, autosomal dominant ... difficulty climbing stairs

H

• Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies ... difficulty climbing stairs

I

• Idiopathic myopathy ... difficulty climbing stairs

L

• Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy ... difficulty climbing stairs

M

• Muscular dystrophy limb-girdle (generic term) ... difficulty climbing stairs
• Muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle, autosomal recessive, type 2K ... difficulty climbing stairs
• Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle, Type 3 ... difficulty climbing stairs

N

• Nemaline myopathy 6 ... difficulty climbing stairs
• Neuropathy hereditary with liability to pressure palsies ... Difficulty climbing stairs

P

• Proximal spinal muscular atrophy, type 3 ... difficulty climbing stairs

R

• Rett's syndrome ... difficulty climbing stairs

S

• Spinal muscular atrophy, type 3 ... difficulty climbing stairs

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Causes of Difficulty climbing stairs Based on Risk Factors

This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Difficulty climbing stairs based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?

Classifications of Difficulty climbing stairs:

Medical Conditions associated with Difficulty climbing stairs:

Leg weakness (152 causes), Limb symptoms (3592 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Walking symptoms (661 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Weakness (3752 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Leg symptoms (2751 causes), Arm symptoms (1619 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Sick (5751 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)

Symptoms related to Difficulty climbing stairs:

Autoimmune thyroid diseases, Brain cancer, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (1 cause), Dermatomyositis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Graves Disease (10 causes), Guillain-Barre Syndrome (5 causes), Hereditary spastic paraplegia

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Difficulty climbing stairs

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