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Kevin Cleary has been a Health Products For You contributor for many years and has a degree in marketing. His health and wellness journey has a very personal meaning and has guided him in his content writing for HPFY.
In 2006, he sustained an injury while jumping on a trampoline with his son, severely injuring his neck and has been living as a quadriplegic since. His injury forced him to learn facets of the medical product field that he would otherwise not have known.
After several years of therapy, he has used many medical devices such as wheelchairs, standing frames, neuromuscular stimulators, as well as other rehab/therapy items that have helped him live life to the fullest. This hands-on insight has helped him with research and content creation. Kevin enjoys sampling cuisines from different countries, listening to music, watching sports and enjoying a glass of single malt scotch!
In a candid conversation with Linda Guerrera, HPFY's Digital Content Manager, Kevin opens up about his life-altering experience and its profound impact on him. Join us as we delve into his remarkable journey, where resilience, determination, and the power of the human spirit shine through. Click here to watch Kevin's Series, Paralyzed But Not Defeated.
Everything You Should Know About Medical Tapes
Medical tape uses can be varied on the injury or location the techniques used can also vary. Common types of medical tape can include kinesiology tape, rigid strapping tape, elastic adhesive bandages, and hand tearable stretched tape among others. So how do you choose medical tape and apply it properly? We here at Health Products for You can give you skinny on medical tapes and their proper usage.
First Aid Doesn’t Need to Be Hard: Read These 10 Tips
Basic first-aid is not something that needs to be feared or even dreaded. Figuring out how to perform basic first-aid is solely a matter of having the confidence to follow some simple guidelines and procedures. While some may fear performing basic first-aid tasks, we here at HPFY can give you 10 tips on things to know about first-aid to make things easier.
Alternative to Catheter: 5 Options for Bladder Management
Battling incontinence can be quite the endeavor and in many cases the need for catheters may seem like the only alternative. What if there was a way that you could avoid potential UTIs and use a catheter alternative? Believe it or not this is possible!! Yes, men and women are different and there are catheter alternatives for both male and female incontinence. Allow me to help you!!
The Health Benefits of Massage Therapy
Who doesn’t enjoy a good massage? A good massage feels great. Trained massage therapists understand the body’s physiology and can target sore, aching muscles and can even promote blood flow to an injured area. The only downside of massage therapy appointment is it is not in your home. There are some simple ways to receive the health benefits of massage therapy in your own home. Let me explain!!
How To Choose Catheter Funnels- Funnel End Catheters & Luer End Catheters
Today’s catheter market has a multitude of options for each urological patient. Your individual medical condition may dictate what type of catheter you can use, but there are options that can be personalized to your own likes and dislikes. We here at Health Products for You can help you navigate the confusion of the catheter market and find the one that may be right for you.
Portable vs. Stationary Oxygen Concentrators: Get to Know Them Better
COPD, emphysema, or some other respiratory ailment, supplemental oxygen therapy can benefit from the use of oxygen concentrators. Oxygen concentrators do offer respiratory therapy patients freedom from oxygen tanks, but which one is right for you? Let Health Products for You clear the muddied waters and help you make the correct decision!!
Different Stomas & Ostomy Bags That Can Help
Each individual is wonderfully different in their own way and this also applies to medical conditions. For whatever reason a patient needs an ostomy, each one is uniquely different even if it’s in a very small way. Since there are a variety of products, the options for ostimate is plentiful and you should try different brands until you find the one that is just right. At HealthProductForYou.com
Does Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Disorder Cause Parkinson’s?
The cause of Parkinson’s disease Research has pointed to a number of potential risk factors for developing this neurological disorder. This disease affects the person’s motor functions and can leave them more susceptible to other neurological disorders. One potential risk factor for Parkinson’s disease may be (REM) Sleep Behavior Disorder Health Products for You help you to deal with it.
High Blood Pressure: Always Bad or Is It?
High blood pressure can be associated with a number of serious negative health issues and they include (but are not limited to) cardiovascular problems, diabetes, and other metabolic issues. HPFY help you to understand it easily.
Choosing CPAP or BiPAP: Here Are the Facts!!
When sleep apnea rears its ugly head there can be some serious health concerns that can negatively affect your quality of life. Interruption of your nightly sleep can have long-lasting effects throughout the day. In order to combat sleep apnea, the use of a CPAP/BiPAP machine may be our greatest ally, HPFY helps you to fight sleep apnea.
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The Facts About Low Blood Pressure
We have all heard the warnings about high blood pressure, but what about the other end of the spectrum and low blood pressure or hypotension? Understanding these numbers can help you head off any potential problems from fainting to shock. Health Products for You can give you a better Prospective to Understand
