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Difficulty getting up from a chair
Difficulty rising from chair is a symptom in which a person has trouble getting up from the sitting position, maybe due to weakness, stiff joints, joint pain, dizziness, incoordination, etc
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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