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Interested In A Homespun Effort To Improve The Life Quality Of PD Folk?
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Recently I made a prototype of an idea I had to help people, especially PD people with gait. I am happy to say IT WORKS!. In fact, the reaction I got from a number of PTs near me was overwhelmingly positive.

It’s a simple mechanical device that
is placed into the shoe. I
is comfortable
is cheap
requires no batteries, bluetooth, etc
signals the wearer when they are not hitting the ground heel first.
Hitting heel first is recommended everywhere. Being aware of lapses in heel strikes enables the… read more

posted January 26
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