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So happy for you that she is doing better.

You can try working with her lifting her to judge if she is getting better or worse. The sling won’t do too much to make her walk, but if she has an injury, that might help her rest her legs to heal. At 5 months old if she was not vaccinated for Mareks, I would be a little suspicious about that...

Here is a good link with pictures of chicken slings for lame birds to get them upright, keep cleaner, and to eat and drink: https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/versions-of-chick-chairs-please.1166308/page-2

How old is she? Has she always been with the others? Was she vaccinated for Mareks disease? Is she holding her neck normally? Mareks and head injuries can be more common in silkies. I would separate her but keep her with the flock inside a dog crate with her own food and water. A chicken sling...