5 surprising causes of weak legs in seniors—and how to fix them! see the recipe in the first comment.

practical steps that may help. Because leg weakness can have many causes, persistent or sudden symptoms should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.

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Low vitamin D levels may contribute to muscle weakness, particularly in muscles around the hips and thighs. Some people may notice difficulty climbing stairs, rising from a chair, or maintaining balance.

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