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-====== How to use a knee scooter ======
+====== How Do I Get Support ======
-Using a knee scooter can be a great way to maintain mobility while recovering from an injury or surgery. Here are some steps to follow to use a knee scooter properly:
+Please understand that the authors of the software can not provide any personal support. So do not email them directly((exceptions are usually 3<sup>rd</sup> party plugin and template developers if there's no other way to contact them)). Instead use one of the options listed below.
-Adjust the height of the knee scooter: Before getting on the [[https://simplyrenting.com/en/product/816|knee scooter]], make sure to adjust the height of the knee platform to a comfortable level for you. It should be at a height where your injured leg can rest comfortably on it, with your knee slightly bent.
-Position yourself on the knee scooter: Stand in front of the knee scooter with your good leg, and then lift your injured leg and place it on the knee platform. Your knee should be positioned over the padded cushion of the knee platform.
-Get moving: To move the knee scooter, push off with your good foot and use your other foot to steer the scooter. You can also use the hand brakes on the handlebars to control your speed and stop the scooter.
-Practice turning: To turn, shift your weight in the direction you want to go and use your good foot to steer the scooter. Take small turns at first to get comfortable with the maneuver.
-Use the knee scooter safely: Make sure to always wear the appropriate footwear and avoid uneven surfaces or obstacles that may cause you to lose your balance. Additionally, follow your healthcare provider's instructions for using the knee scooter and for weight-bearing on your injured leg.
-Storing the knee scooter: When you are finished using the knee scooter, make sure to park it in a safe and stable position, and secure it to prevent it from rolling away.
-Overall, using a knee scooter can be a great way to maintain your mobility and independence during your recovery period. With proper use and care, you can get around safely and comfortably while you heal.
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