Which mobility devices can help people with ALS walk?

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by Susie Strachan |

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Category: Aids and adaptations

Mild impairment in walking can be managed with the use of a cane or hiking sticks, for a person with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). As the disease progresses and muscles become weaker, a person with ALS may need a walker, rollator, or a manual or power wheelchair.