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The Manufacturer’s Warranty: Your Peace of Mind When you invest in a new lift chair, one of the key advantages is the manufacturer’s warranty. This means that the manufacturer commits to covering repairs or replacements in case of manufacturing defects during the warranty period. This peace of mind is invaluable as it protects you from […]
Buying a new hospital-style bed for your home can be a burden, especially in this current economic climate. For many, the world of hand-me-downs and pre-owned equipment remains the soundest budgetary decision. But don’t let the lower prices alone tempt you. It might be a great deal for some, and for others a nightmarish puzzle of parts […]
The field of orthopedics can seem complicated and intimidating when uninitiated. For unusual or specific cases, there are orthopedic specialists out there that can offer tailor made solutions. But what about the most common conditions? The world of over-the-counter orthoses can rapidly become daunting and heavy if not guided by a well-informed expert. Word to the […]
What is more comforting than the feeling peace and security inspired by the safety of our home? Unfortunately, many have to face difficulties and conditions that make their home a little more hazardous. Whether it be living with or with someone affected by reduced mobility, altered cognitive functions or even raising a kid, your house can present a plethora of new challenges and risks. But have no fear, we have a few tips and solutions for you! Watch Your Step! Did you know that falling was the leading cause of injury? 20 to 30 percent of will fall at least once in the year, on average. 85% of elder hospitalizations […]
A good restorative sleep is important for your health. Unfortunately, many medical conditions may hinder the quality of your sleep, such as muscular or skeletal illnesses. In such cases, it can be helpful to maintain a good sleeping posture in order to protect your comfort during the night. Getting on your good side In which […]
Many health conditions can cause the need to use a catheter on a daily basis. Depending on your particular medical needs, the type of catheter, and the context in which you will have to catheterize yourself will change. It therfore is of paramount importance that you consult a healthcare specialist in order to find the right type […]
Rollator or walker? Let’s start by distinguishing the language around walking aids. “Wheeled walkers”, “rollators with seat”, “foldable walking aid”, etc. There is a long list of terms attributed to rollators. A walker is a wheeled frame designed for indoor use. It is recognized by its two small front wheels and two rear skids, or skis. […]
Why shop at aspecialized store for incontinence products? We are all rushed by our busy schedules and as such, time is precious. It seems easy to stop at a pharmacy or a wholesale store to buy products in great quantities. But is it really better than to shop at a specialized store ? Of course not. Confronted by a multitude of […]
Reading : a natural remedy Reading, an activity that might seem banal, but that brings many benefits to both the body and mind. By escaping through the written word, we can discover an infinity of universes that can bring us everyday to new adventures. Beyond the simple entertainement value of a good novel, reading stimulates […]