I have had that issue prior being diagnosed with MS. But, now it is also followed by dizziness, feeling lightheaded and sometimes extreme weakness.
I have that issue, too. Before I stand I'll move my legs up and down. Kind of like marching. I always have my rollator with me so I don't have a risk of falling.
Experiencing balance issues when standing up can be common for people with multiple sclerosis (MS). This can be related to dizziness or orthostatic hypotension, which is a drop in blood pressure upon standing. Here are some tips to help manage this:
- Stand Up Slowly: Rise gradually to give your body time to adjust
- Use Show Full Answer