Savvy Senior - April 22, 2010

How to Choose a Walker

Dear Savvy Senior

A few months ago you wrote a column on how to choose a cane. Can you now write one on how to choose a walker? My mom has some balance problems along with arthritis in her hip and could use a little more help than a cane provides to get around. What can you tell us?

Wobbly Walker

Dear Wobbly

When it comes to choosing a walker there are lots styles and options to consider, but selecting the best one for your mom will depend on her needs and abilities. Here’s what you should know.

Choosing a Walker

There are three basic types of walkers on the market today...