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Difficulty walking

Difficulty walking: Introduction

Difficulty walking: Where ones has a problem with mobilizing on ones feet. See detailed information below for a list of 88 causes of Difficulty walking, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Difficulty walking:

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

• Foot injury
• Foot fracture
• Toe fracture
• Ankle fracture
• Disc prolapse
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Peripheral vascular disease
• Stroke
• Guillain-Barre syndrome
• Multiple sclerosis
• Cerebral palsy
• Transverse myelitis
• Spinal stenosis
• Spinal cord injury
• Motor neurone disease
• Poliomyelitis
• Osteoarthritis
• Obesity
• more causes...»

See full list of 88 causes of Difficulty walking

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Causes of Types of Difficulty walking:

Review the causes of these more specific types of Difficulty walking:

• Shuffling walk (3 causes)
• Gait disorders (52 causes)
• more types...»

See full list of 4 types for Difficulty walking

Difficulty walking: Symptom Checker

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

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• Difficulty walking and Movement symptoms (82 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Nerve symptoms (80 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Walking symptoms (77 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Musculoskeletal symptoms (73 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Muscle symptoms (71 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Pain (62 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Sensory symptoms (60 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Sensations (57 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Limb symptoms (55 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Skin symptoms (47 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Weakness (47 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Leg symptoms (47 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Head symptoms (44 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Communication symptoms (44 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Speech symptoms (44 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Muscle weakness (42 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Spasms (42 causes)
• Difficulty walking and Coordination problems (40 causes)
• more...»

See full list of 501 Symptom Checkers for Difficulty walking

Difficulty walking Treatments

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Stories from Users for Difficulty walking

Real-life user stories relating to Difficulty walking:

• can't hardly walk
• getting worse: woman, 40, cerebelum atrophy suggestion, difficulty to walk and speech
• can't walk..need diagnosis
• increased difficulty walking
• My Dad can't walk
• extensive physio to walk
• week legs, difficultie in walking or go up the stairs
• help!!! i can baarely walk
• Can't walk for more than 45mins
• I could really use some opinions! I can't even walk down a hill! PLEASE!!!
• walking
• Just started walking ... help?
• hearing loss leg numbness difficulty walking
• Difficulty walking..
• Imbalance in walking
• My 10 yr old grandson can't stand or walk...suddenly

Drug interactions causing Difficulty walking:

When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Difficulty walking as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

• Lithium Carbonate and Acyclovir interaction
• Lithium Carbonate and Indomethacin interaction
• Lithium Carbonate and Losartan interaction
• Lithium Carbonate and Mazindol interaction
• Lithium Carbonate and Methyldopa interaction
• Lithium Carbonate and Phenytoin interaction
• more interactions...»

See full list of 107 drug interactions causing Difficulty walking

Difficulty walking: Comorbid Symptoms

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

• Movement symptoms
• Nerve symptoms
• Walking symptoms
• Musculoskeletal symptoms
• Muscle symptoms
• Pain
• Sensory symptoms
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Walking symptoms (661 causes)
• Movement symptoms (6001 causes)
• Brain symptoms (2787 causes)
• Neurological symptoms (9575 causes)
• Muscle symptoms (7251 causes)
• Nerve symptoms (9132 causes)
• Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes)
• Head symptoms (10192 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Research the causes of related medical symptoms such as:

• Walking
• Walking symptoms (661 causes)
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Difficulty walking

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

• Posture symptoms (96 causes)
• Balance symptoms (1691 causes)
• Leg pain (214 causes)
• Foot injury
• Foot fracture
• Toe fracture
• Ankle fracture (2 causes)
• Achromatopsia (2 causes)
• African Sleeping sickness
• Andrade's syndrome
• Ankle conditions
• Ankle injuries
• Ataxia Telangiectasia
• more symptoms...»

Difficulty walking: Deaths

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Detailed list of causes of Difficulty walking

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

• Achromatopsia - difficulty walking
• African Sleeping sickness - difficulty walking
• Andrade's syndrome - difficulty walking
• Ankle conditions - Difficulty walking
• Ankle fracture
• Ankle injuries - Difficulty walking
• Ataxia Telangiectasia - difficulty walking
• more causes...»

See full list of 88 causes of Difficulty walking

How Common are these Causes of Difficulty walking?

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 walking. Of the 88 causes of Difficulty walking that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 2 causes are "very common" diseases
• 4 causes are "common" diseases
• 5 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 3 causes are "rare" diseases
• 6 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 75 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 88 causes of Difficulty walking

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Difficulty walking:

The following list of conditions have 'Difficulty walking' 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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A

• Achromatopsia ... difficulty walking
• African Sleeping sickness ... difficulty walking
• Andrade's syndrome ... difficulty walking
• Ankle conditions ... Difficulty walking
• Ankle injuries ... Difficulty walking
• Ataxia Telangiectasia ... difficulty walking

B

• Binswanger Disease ... difficulty walking
• Binswanger's Disease ... difficulty walking
• Broken foot ... difficulty walking

C

• Central Core Disease ... walking delay
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Type 2G ... difficulty walking
• Chemical pneumonia ... difficulty walking
• Congenital hypomyelination neuropathy ... difficulty walking
• Corticobasal Degeneration ... difficulty walking

D

• Degenerative Disc Disease ... difficulty walking

E

• East African Trypanosomiasis ... difficulty walking

F

• Fahr's Syndrome ... shuffling walk
• Falls ... Difficulty walking
• Foot conditions ... Difficulty walking
• Friedreich's ataxia ... difficulty walking

H

• Hip conditions ... Difficulty walking
• Hip injury ... Difficulty walking
• Hip Replacement ... Difficulty walking
• HIV/AIDS ... difficulty walking

I

• Idiopathic Parkinson's disease ... difficulty walking

J

• Juvenile osteoporosis ... difficulty walking

K

• Knee arthritis ... difficulty walking

L

• L1 Syndrome ... shuffling walk
• Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy ... difficulty walking

M

• MASA Syndrome ... shuffling walk
• Mitochondrial Parkinson's disease ... difficulty walking
• Mixed Cerebral Palsy ... difficulty walking
• Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne and Becker type ... difficulty walking
• Muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle, autosomal recessive, type 2K ... difficulty walking

N

• Niemann-Pick disease ... difficulty walking
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus ... difficulty walking

O

• Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy ... difficulty walking

P

• Palmoplantar Psoriasis ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 10 (PARK10) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 11 (PARK11) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 12 (PARK12) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 13 (PARK13) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 2, autosomal recessive juvenile (PARK2) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 4, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK4) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 5 (PARK5) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 6, autosomal recessive early-onset (PARK6) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 7, autosomal recessive early-onset (PARK7) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 8 (PARK8) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease 9 (PARK9) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson disease, familial, type 1 (PARK1) ... difficulty walking
• Parkinson's Disease ... difficulty walking
• Pelvic fracture ... Difficulty walking

R

• Ruptured achilles tendon ... difficulty walking

S

• Scapuloperoneal Syndrome ... difficulty walking
• Spastic paraparesis ... difficulty walking
• Spinal bulbar motor neuropathy ... difficulty walking
• Spinal Muscular Atrophy ... difficulty walking
• Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 4 ... gait disorder
• Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 7 ... difficulty walking
• Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda progressive arthropathy ... difficulty walking

T

• Torsion dystonia ... difficulty walking
• Torsion dystonia, autosomal dominant ... difficulty walking
• Torsion dystonia, autosomal recessive ... difficulty walking
• Torsion dystonia, X-linked ... difficulty walking
• Transient Ischemic Attack ... difficulty walking
• Trypanosomiasis ... Difficulty walking

W

• West African Trypanosomiasis ... difficulty walking

Conditions listing medical complications: Difficulty walking:

The following list of medical conditions have Difficulty walking or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

F

• Flat feet ... difficulty walking

M

• Myoclonus ... difficulty walking

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Causes of Difficulty walking Based on Risk Factors

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

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Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?

Classifications of Difficulty walking:

Subtypes of Difficulty walking:

Shuffling walk (3 causes), Gait disorders (52 causes)

Medical Conditions associated with Difficulty walking:

Walking symptoms (661 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)

Symptoms related to Difficulty walking:

Posture symptoms (96 causes), Balance symptoms (1691 causes), Leg pain (214 causes), Foot injury, Foot fracture, Toe fracture, Ankle fracture (2 causes), Achromatopsia (2 causes), African Sleeping sickness, Andrade's syndrome, Ankle conditions, Ankle injuries, Ataxia Telangiectasia

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Difficulty walking

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