What is Folding Cane?
CATEGORY:
TYPES:Generic: Walking Stick/Cane
A walking stick or cane is a tool used by many people to assist walking. It may be used to assist with balance, or to bear weight taking pressure off of muscles. There are many different styles to suit individual needs and preferences.
Save up to 80% off your prescriptions!
How do members experience Folding Cane?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balance problems | 25 | 5 | |
| Improve mobility | 11 | 1 | |
| Stiffness/spasticity | 9 | 0 | |
| Fatigue | 7 | 1 | |
| Weakness in leg(s) | 7 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shame | 2 | |
| Joint pain in elbow | 1 | |
| Joint pain in hands | 1 | |
| Memory problems | 1 | |
| Pain in left leg | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 2 | |
| None | 8 |
Member evaluations
Peanut Butter
evaluated on Sep 18, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for balance problems: Major
- Side effects: None
Learn more about our community’s experience with Folding Cane
What are people saying about Folding Cane?
82
82
members have reported taking Folding Cane
Join the conversation and connect with people who have taken Folding Cane
Last updated: