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girl gone mad

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16. They helped me, too..

Reply to texanwitch (Reply #7)

Wed May 16, 2012, 08:06 PM

May 2012

since I tend to supinate when I walk or run and I can't do that when I wear shape-ups. I think you can get the same result from an orthopedic shoe, but they're a lot more expensive.

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Skechers To Pay $40 Million To Settle FTC Claims It Lied About Shape Ups [View all] DainBramaged May 2012 OP

Damn--- I just gave my pair to Goodwill... trumad May 2012 #1

I have a pair. Within 2 weeks I had to stop using them b/c it gave me Plantar Fascitis. vaberella May 2012 #2

I recently bought a pair. Wish i researched on the internet first. They are hard to walk in. Liberal_in_LA May 2012 #19

I don't have the pair any more but I can prove it. I bought mine from Zappos. n/t vaberella May 2012 #3

More government interference with the free market! gratuitous May 2012 #4

You made a funny DainBramaged May 2012 #6

I bought a pair and returned them after about a week. SalviaBlue May 2012 #5

I love my Skechers shoes, might be a good time to buy more and put them away. texanwitch May 2012 #7

They helped with my knee, too. Blue_In_AK May 2012 #10

They helped me, too.. girl gone mad May 2012 #16

You are right. texanwitch May 2012 #21

People actually bought into the idea that shoes help you lose weight and strengthen leg muscles? Cali_Democrat May 2012 #8

Well, I have the competition's shoes because they're very, very comfortable REP May 2012 #18

I love my Shape-Ups. I have three pairs. Blue_In_AK May 2012 #9

My knee was hurting so bad, I thought I would have to live with it. texanwitch May 2012 #11

I love mine LadyHawkAZ May 2012 #12

I noticed that after even a short walk, my leg muscles are stronger. texanwitch May 2012 #13

I have a pair tabbycat31 May 2012 #14

New Balance MW967 hiking shoes. DainBramaged May 2012 #15

I'm having issues with mine. hard to wear. Liberal_in_LA May 2012 #20

I have two pair, o ne for work onefor around the house rustydog May 2012 #17