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nocoincidences

(2,476 posts)
Sun Feb 8, 2026, 08:57 PM Sunday

I am really tired of finding myself on the ground/floor!!

I bent over to pick something up and wham...I am on the ground!!

I just broke my collarbone in December.

I am really finding this winter hard on my body and attitude.

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I am really tired of finding myself on the ground/floor!! (Original Post) nocoincidences Sunday OP
Poor thing. Falling is to be avoided . Hugs. Srkdqltr Sunday #1
I'm sending you good vibes and good balance! ❤️ MLAA Sunday #2
Thanks for the good thoughts. nocoincidences 17 hrs ago #3
You might try some gentle movements like these to help with your balance and stability: Sogo 7 hrs ago #4

nocoincidences

(2,476 posts)
3. Thanks for the good thoughts.
Mon Feb 9, 2026, 02:16 PM
17 hrs ago

I have now made it through a half day without an injury.

Maybe I need to have a sign recognizing "it has been X days since C has fallen" to remind me to be more careful.

Sogo

(7,056 posts)
4. You might try some gentle movements like these to help with your balance and stability:
Tue Feb 10, 2026, 12:55 AM
7 hrs ago
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/7Lb3CmXfJDE

This person has a YouTube channel and FB page called Tai Chi with Mom. She's 70 years old!

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