AN ENIGMATIC AND POIGNANT JOURNEY AROUND MY MOTHER! PART 6.

As she sometimes, at times successfully, at other times not, lift herself up from an ordinary chair or her Riser comfy chair, with a quick moment. 

And, having eventually accomplishing the task of rising from a sitting position, will sometimes move too swiftly. 

With her body almost trailing her legs and/or her mind, with her then having to do some quick re-calibration in order to coordinate her mind, feet and arms to recompose and steady herself. 

More often than not, my mother is successful, even if it can be quite scary to witness such incidents. As it is when she is unsuccessful the she suffers falls.

My dear mother has now reached the point where she more than not relies on her walking stick or her walking frame to aid her perambulation. 

Although, some what enigmatically, she has, of recent, opted to resort more to using her walking stick than her walking frame. 

Which suggests an improvement in her mobility, and that, it might have been affected by her having been ill, rather that having been affected by progressive age-related frailty per se.

As welcoming as this positive transformation of my dear mother, regarding her improved mobility, is concerned. 

It nevertheless just adds to the difficult in evaluating her state of general health and well-being, at any given time, is concerned. 

To be continued!