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Wheelchair Cushions

Wheelchair Cushions: Make the Right Choice

Many people need to use a wheelchair in order to maintain their mobility. it’s important to choose the right seating cushion for your chair and needs. Read More

Mobility Guide

Going the Ergonomic Way - Ergonomic Aids

The term ergonomic basically means designed for efficacy, ease, and comfort in the working environment. The world has switched to ergonomic appliances and devices so as to ease the process of rehabilitation and making patients more comfortable. In the health sector, technology has helped us develop ergonomic aids that are specially designed to improve the process of rehabilitation.

Wheelchair

Benefits of Wheelchairs

Longer distances can present a greater challenge to those with limited mobility and due to an injury/illness, or just aging in general, fatigue can be a major problem. Wheelchairs (both manual and powered) and even scooters can make these greater distances much easier to tackle.

Walkers Rollators

Accessorize Your Walker or Rollator

To properly use a walker or rollator you must always use two hands securely. It’s a lot like driving your car; the best way to do it is with two hands. As you can imagine this makes carrying any belongings problematic at best. How do you take your favorite magazine or maybe an umbrella?

Wheelchair Accessories

Pimp My Ride: Wheelchair Accessories

Some may think that being confined to a wheelchair to get around means not being able to take all our conveniences with us. Whether it may be our cell phone or shading us from the sun, there are plenty of ways to accessorize our mode of conveyance (fancy way to say wheelchair) so that we can experience life the way we want it.

Wheelchair Accessories

Be Safe: Wheelchair Safety for Users and Caretakers

Boy, do wheelchairs make things easier!! Whether for a temporary injury while recovering or for a permanent disability, the ability to roll around can make everyday activities much easier.

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Take Your Wheels with You: Traveling with Your Wheelchair

Many people feel that due to their injury or handicap that this lack of mobility means that they cannot travel. There are those that believe that since you may be reliant on a wheelchair to get around that actually they tether you to your home. This could not be further from the truth. Getting out and about is no longer a pipe dream to anyone who may be of limited mobility.

Patient Lift Slings

Sling Buyer's Guide

A safe patient transfer requires two things, a patient lift and a sling. There are many variations of slings, all dependent upon a patient’s needs. These slings cradle and lift a person during a transfer between a bed, wheelchair, or commode/shower chair.

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Arthritis

Adult-Onset Still’s Disease: Everything Important

Adult-onset Stills Disease (AOSD) can be confused with arthritis. What’s the difference? What makes them different? We can give you some valuable information. READ MORE

Thumb Braces and Splints Wrist Braces

5 Best De Quervain's Tenosynovitis Splint

Repetitive movements can cause many problems; one such is De Quervain Tenosynovitis (informally known as Mommy’s Thumb). It is a common condition that affects the tendons of the wrist. A brace is the most sought-after and effective method to deal with this condition. But which one should you consider? To help you find the right one, here are 5 of the best De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Splints available. READ MORE.

Enteral Feeding Tubes

Home Enteral Nutrition: What Is It & How Does It Help You

Home enteral nutrition is also known as tube feeding within the comfort of your own home. It helps provide nutrition to a person who is unable to eat or drink in a conventional way. READ More.

Elderly

10 Chronic Health Conditions That Can Develop as We Age

Aging can be accompanied by chronic health conditions. What are common chronic health conditions? Can I prevent them? We can give you information that is important. READ MORE

GERD

5 Over-the-Counter Acid Reflux Medicine to Calm Your Upset Stomach

Heart burn can dull your spirits and cause severe discomfort. Find 5 best over-the-counter acid reflux medicines to calm your upset stomach. READ MORE.

Vitamin Supplements

8 Health Dangers of Low Vitamin D Levels

Vitamin D is important for our body, & deficiency can lead to various health issues. Here are 8 dangers of low vitamin D levels you must know about.

Menopause

Managing 5 Common Signs & Symptoms Perimenopause

As women approach menopause they can encounter the signs and symptoms of perimenopause. What exactly is perimenopause? How do I manage this? We can give you valuable information. READ MORE

Hemorrhoids

Hemorrhoid Cream 101- Uses, Benefits, and Product Suggestions

Hemorrhoid creams may seem unnecessary, but given the prevalence of hemorrhoids, having these creams handy can help. READ MORE.

Whiplash

7 Product for At-Home Whiplash Treatment

Clinical treatment for whiplash is great but for better results at home treatment may be required. How do I treat whiplash at home? What will I need? We can give you some information. READ MORE

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