The Orthostatic Tremor Forum (archive)

Hi I’ve had OT for over 25 years. I’m 81 now. I used to walk for exercise when the Ot first started. The condition got worse., I began using a cane and walked. I now use a rollator (a walker with wheels) and I no longer walk for exercise. However, for about eight years, I have been going to a gym at...

Hi I second Gloria's recommendation. This sling seat cane is wonderful. It is light and easy to carry. The seat is comfortable and stable. It doesn't function as well as my regular cane because I'm short (5 feet tall) and the height of the seat/cane doesn't adjust. But it works OK to keep me steady ...

Hello. My name is Marla. I live in Seattle, Washington. Are there any other members here? As far as I can figure out, I’ve had OT since at least 1993. As the symptoms got worse, I discussed them in 2000 with my internist. She had no idea what was wrong. A few years later, I saw a general neurologist...