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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 19 MIN

275. How to Climb Stairs with MS: Exercises to Make You Stronger with Stairs

from The MSing Link · host Dr. Gretchen Hawley PT, DPT, MSCS

In this episode, I’m breaking down one of the most common mobility challenges my clients with multiple sclerosis face: stair climbing. As a physical therapist specializing in MS, I know how tricky going up and down stairs can be—so I’m sharing practical strategies, exercises, and my top tips for building leg strength and confidence. Tune in to learn evidence-based MS stair climbing techniques, tricks of the trade, and actionable exercises you can start today for safer, smoother steps. Whether you’re looking for MS exercise routines, stair climbing tips, or ways to prevent trips and falls, this episode is packed with resources! Join me as we explore proven tools to help you walk better, improve balance, and feel empowered living with MS! Resources mentioned in this episode: The MSing Link Episode 266, Knee Bending Exercises for MS: Strengthen Hamstrings & Release Tightness - Apple Podcast || Spotify The MSing Link YouTube Video, Knee Bending Exercises for MS: Strengthen Hamstrings & Release Tightness | MS Physical Therapy - YouTube The MSing Link YouTube Video, How to Climb Stairs with MS: Exercises to Make You Stronger with Stairs | MS Physical Therapy Tips - YouTube   Additional Resources: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/insider Reach out to Me: [email protected]  Website: www.MSingLink.com Social:  ★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mswellness ★ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gretchen ★ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/doctorgretchenhawley?sub_confirmation=1 → Game Changers Course: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/GameChangersCourse → Total Core Program: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/TotalCoreProgram → The MSing Link: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/TheMSingLink

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