
Sudden Inability to Walk in the Elderly: What Are the Possible Causes?
Loss of mobility is a life-changing event, especially for our senior loved ones. Waking up one day unable to walk—or realizing that an older family member is struggling with sudden immobility—raises immediate concern, confusion, and feelings of vulnerability. Possible causes for the sudden inability to walk in the elderly can include: Neurological disorders Musculoskeletal injuries…