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Why do i trip myself on a flat surface? i cant go up the stairs without holding on because i fail to measure the distance. i walk funny apparently.
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Gait abnormalities : Your problems walking seem like a neurological (nerve) problem) but could be a muscle problem. You need a good examination started the process of investigating this. See your doctor, if this happened suddenly go to the emergency room.
Answered 1/30/2019
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