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week. Working with an experienced Pt, people can learn appropriate exercises as well as ways to compensate for lost strength. muscle weakness that interferes with walking is not the same thing as ms fatigue, which is a feeling of lack of energy. But ms fatigue can make walking problems worse. since fatigue is so common in ms, an assessment
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