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March 16th, 2023

How to get into bed if you have weak legs

A viewer asked how someone who has difficulty getting into bed because their leg or legs are weak.

Here are 3 options:

1. Scoot bottom back on the bed and legs will follow

2. Lay on side and bend knees to bring legs up

3. Wrap strong leg under weak leg to assist weak leg up on bed

#bedmobility #physicaltherapy #occupationaltherapy

Cindy graduated in 1992 with a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from Washington University in St Louis, MO. The majority of her career has been spent in Home Healthcare. Her passion is to assist people in maintaining their independence, especially when it makes the difference in their ability to remain in their home.

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