Fear of falling with MS - and what to do if you do have a fall

Fear of falling with MS - and what to do if you do have a fall

Released Monday, 21st July 2025
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Fear of falling with MS - and what to do if you do have a fall

Fear of falling with MS - and what to do if you do have a fall

Fear of falling with MS - and what to do if you do have a fall

Fear of falling with MS - and what to do if you do have a fall

Monday, 21st July 2025
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Worried about falling or unsure what to do if you do fall? You're not alone. Falls are a common concern for people living with multiple sclerosis.

In this episode, expert physio Hilary Gunn breaks down why people with MS are more prone to falling. Discover how to spot the early warning signs and learn what steps to take if a fall occurs. We also delve into simple, effective strategies to build strength, boost confidence, and help you keep moving safely with MS.

 Listen now to hear real life stories, expert information and more.

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Episode notes


Falls mstrust.org.uk/a-z/falls - information from MS Trust

Balance mstrust.org.uk/a-z/balance  - information from MS Trust

Will asks the expert about balance and dizziness mstrust.org.uk/information-support/podcasts/will-asks-expert-about-balance-and-dizziness - podcast from MS Trust

Functional exercises to support everyday tasks
mstrust.org.uk/information-support/exercise-ms/exercises-support-everyday-tasks - workout videos to help with getting up from the floor and balance 



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