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W What Are The Best Shoes For Walking With Parkinsons?

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Shorewood, IL
November 13
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I love Skechers - lots of color choices, good solid fit.

November 14
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

When choosing shoes for walking with Parkinson's disease, consider the following tips to improve balance and prevent falls:

- Non-Slip Soles: Shoes with good traction can help prevent slipping
- Supportive Fit: Ensure the shoes provide good support and fit well to avoid tripping.
- Easy to Put On: Velcro straps or slip-on Show Full Answer

When choosing shoes for walking with Parkinson's disease, consider the following tips to improve balance and prevent falls:

- Non-Slip Soles: Shoes with good traction can help prevent slipping.
- Supportive Fit: Ensure the shoes provide good support and fit well to avoid tripping.
- Easy to Put On: Velcro straps or slip-on styles can be easier to manage than laces.
- Lightweight: Lighter shoes can reduce fatigue and make walking easier.

For more detailed advice, consult with a healthcare provider or a specialist in Parkinson's disease.

November 13

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