Archive for the ‘Canes’ Category

10 Essential Products for Bedridden Patients

Being confined to bed can be tough on both the patient and the caregiver.  The good news is that there are bedridden aids that make daily care much easier on everyone. Whether it’s a long-term illness,  short-term bed rest or post-surgery recovery – we recommend these essential products for the highest levels of safety and comfort. Best Products for [...]

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Posted by on February 22nd, 2011 at 11:28 am
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Posted in Arthritis, Back Pain, Bathroom Assists, Beds, Canes, Conditions, Daily Living Aids, Dressing Aids, Grooming Aids, Hip Replacement, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Hygiene, Incontinence, Knee Replacement, Lift Chairs, Maternity Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Pain Management, Paraplegia, Patient Care, Personal Care, Pillows & Wedges, Pressure Reduction, Quadriplegia, Safety Products, Stroke

New Products at AllegroMedical.com

We love adding new products to the AllegroMedical.com site.  So much so that we add them every day.  And because it is the holiday season, we’ve added some fun products related to lifestyle, grooming and relaxation – all in the name of good health, independence and well-being.  Happy shopping! NEW at Allegro Medical   Breeza Warm [...]

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Posted by on December 21st, 2010 at 1:33 pm
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Posted in Around the House, Bathroom Assists, Bedridden, Canes, Conditions, Daily Living Aids, Diabetes, Diabetic Supplies, General Interest, Grooming Aids, Raised Toilet Seats, Transportation Comfort & Safety, Travel Aids, Walking Assistance

Mobility Aids – Choosing the Right One

The ability to get from here . . . to there . . . is practically the definition of independence.  And Allegro offers hundreds of ways to get there, regardless of your ability.  Just take a look at our large selection of canes, walkers, rollators, wheelchairs and mobility scooters! Choosing the right mobility equipment is important for [...]

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Posted by on December 6th, 2010 at 2:16 pm
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Posted in Canes, Crutches, Mobility Scooters, Ramps, Walkers, Wheelchairs

Travel Aids for Safety, Convenience and Comfort

Travel, especially during the holidays, should be fun and exciting. Certainly no time to be stressed about safety, getting into and out of cars, on and off airplanes.  And let’s face it, the more comfortable you are during  your journey and at your destination, the better.  But if you are elderly, disabled or traveling with small children, [...]

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Posted by on November 16th, 2010 at 12:33 pm
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Posted in Bathroom Assists, Beds, Canes, Daily Living Aids, Diabetes, Diabetes Travel Aids, Diabetic Supplies, Exercise / Fitness, General Interest, Grooming Aids, Home Comfort & Safety, Mobility Scooters, Safety Products, Seasonal Items, Toiletries & OTC Medications, Transportation Comfort & Safety, Travel Aids, Travel Pillows, Walking Assistance, Wheelchairs, Wheelchairs & Scooters

Mobility Equipment Buyer’s Guide

Diminished mobility, temporary or otherwise, can be a real show stopper when it comes to your independence.  The reality is, you don’t need to miss another minute of your life because of mobility issues.  Just ask any of the millions of wheelchair, mobility scooter, walker and cane users worldwide.  With the large range of mobility products [...]

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Posted by on July 7th, 2010 at 11:58 am
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Posted in 3 Wheel Mobility Scooters, 4 Wheel Mobility Scooters, Arthritis, Back Pain, Bedridden, Canes, Crutches, Foot Pain, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Mobility Scooters, Multiple Sclerosis, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia, Stroke, Travel Aids, Walkers, Walking Assistance, Wheelchairs, Wheelchairs & Scooters

Travel Essentials for All Ages

Everyone deserves a vacation!  But admit it . . . travel can be a pain, or completely impossible if you don’t have the essentials for comfort, safety, convenience or mobility. Don’t despair.  Allegro has new and unique products to make your vacation not only possible but a whole lot easier and more comfortable.  Great gift ideas too. [...]

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Posted by on May 18th, 2010 at 4:38 pm
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Posted in 3 Wheel Mobility Scooters, Canes, Cushions, Daily Living Aids, Diabetes, Diabetes Travel Aids, Diabetic Supplies, Emergency Preparation, Exercise / Fitness, General Interest, Gift Ideas, Home Comfort & Safety, International Travel, Mattress, Mobility Scooters, Paraplegia, Recreation, Safety Products, Seating, Stroke, Toiletries & OTC Medications, Transportation Comfort & Safety, Travel Aids, Travel Pillows, Walkers, Walking Assistance, wheelchair accessories, Wheelchairs, Wheelchairs & Scooters

5 Things to Consider when Choosing a Mobility Scooter

A mobility scooter is an investment that should be made wisely.  Take some time to research the various options and really make sure you’re getting the scooter that makes the most sense for your lifestyle, size, and use.  Before choosing a mobility scooter, answer these 5 very important questions: 1.  Are you physically capable of [...]

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Posted by on May 5th, 2010 at 4:16 pm
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Posted in 3 Wheel Mobility Scooters, 4 Wheel Mobility Scooters, Around the House, Canes, Crutches, Daily Living Aids, Mobility Scooters, Stroke, Walkers, Wheelchairs

Prevent Slips ‘n Falls at Home

The 2010 Winter Olympics start on February 12th and we are sure to see plenty of spills and thrills.  And though slips and falls are commonplace in the arena or on the slopes, they shouldn’t happen at home.   It surprised me to learn that more than 1 million people in the U.S. experience a significant slip, trip [...]

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Posted by on February 5th, 2010 at 12:45 pm
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Posted in Balance - Core Products, Balance / Core Stability, Bathroom Assists, Canes, Child Safety, Patient Care, Ramps, Safety Products, Vitamins, Walkers

Discount Medical Supplies for Disaster Relief

Medical supplies are desperately needed in Haiti.  Individuals, offices and medical facilities are being asked to donate medical supplies to their state and local churches and relief organizations for delivery to earthquake victims in Port au Prince and outlying areas.  Allegro is supporting this effort by offering discounted medical supplies and medical equipment to the public, nationwide.   People are [...]

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Posted by on January 19th, 2010 at 12:24 pm
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Posted in Bathroom Assists, Canes, Crutches, Emergency Preparation, Exam Gloves - Latex / Vinyl / Nitrile, General Interest, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Orthopedics / Orthotics, Personal Protection, Ramps, Safety Products, Surgical Supplies, Syringes, Walkers, Wheelchairs, Wound Care

Travel Aids for Safe, Comfortable Travel

Sure the holidays are jolly, but let’s be honest . . . for most adults ’tis the season to be stressed out.  And if you’re traveling, you have an added layer of complexity.  Traveling with a disability or injury?  Yet another layer.  This year we suggest you gear up and travel smart so you can arrive at your destination [...]

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Posted by on November 2nd, 2009 at 3:18 pm
Posted in Bathroom Assists, Canes, Safety Products, Travel Aids, Wheelchairs