Archive for the ‘General Interest’ Category

Dietary Supplements to Replenish and Energize

Proper nutrition isn’t always easy to maintain, even if you are eatin’ your greens.  But it is more important than you might imagine when it comes to feeling energized and focused.  Kids and adults alike – especially those with dietary restrictions, illness, disease, high stress or activity levels or just plain busy lives - often need to supplement or completely rely [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on April 11th, 2011 at 11:27 am
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Posted in Adult Nutrition, Bedridden, Child Nutrition, Children / Pediatric, Cold / Flu, Conditions, Diabetes, Dietary Supplements, Exercise / Fitness, General Interest, Maternity Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Patient Care, Personal Care, Stress Management, Stroke, Vitamins, Weight Loss, Wound Care

Most Popular Creams and Ointments

Maintaining healthy skin can be challenging for anyone, especially in the winter months, but even more so for caregivers and practitioners. Rashes, fungus, skin breakdown or the threat of skin tears are a constant battle and a true test of perseverence.   Skin Care is much easier with today’s ultra-formulated medical creams and emollient-rich ointments – available to consumers and caregivers without a [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on January 10th, 2011 at 1:40 pm
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Posted in Barrier Products, Bed Wetting, Bedridden, Conditions, Creams, Dermal Ulcers, Diabetes, Diabetic Skin Care, Diabetic Supplies, Foot Care, General Interest, Hygiene, Incontinence, Infection Control, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Ointments, Ostomy Supplies, Patient Care, Personal Care, Skin Care, Skin Condition, Wound Care

5 Tips for Successful New Year’s Resolutions

Starting the year with a list of New Year’s Resolutions may be as commonplace as ending the year without them. Perhaps therein lies the problem – starting with a list of resolutions intead of just one specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-based (S.M.A.R.T.) goal . . .  but I digress.  Below are a few tricks to improve your chances [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on January 4th, 2011 at 11:03 am
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Posted in Balance - Core Products, Blood Pressure Monitors, Conditions, Cycles/Pedlars, Diagnostic Products, Exercise / Fitness, General Interest, Insomnia, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, OTC Medications, Personal Care, Pillows & Wedges, Quit Smoking, Stress Management, Stretching, Water Exercise Equipment, Weight Loss, Yoga Equipment

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 Valerie Paxton 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

Get Your Snuggies Here!

We couldn’t be more excited.  The Snuggies are here!  You know, the fleece throw that keeps you warm from head to toe.  That crazy soft blanket that you secretly want.  Yup.  You can now order your Snuggie today  at AllegroMedical.com and we’ll ship it, quick like a bunny, right to your door. Choose any color you want, as long [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on December 15th, 2010 at 12:44 pm
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Posted in Around the House, Arthritis, Bedridden, Cold / Flu, Conditions, Daily Living Aids, General Interest, Gift Ideas, Home Comfort & Safety, Leisure, Pain Management, Personal Care, Seasonal Items, Travel Aids

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 Valerie Paxton 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

Exercise Equipment for Winter Workouts

If inclement weather is forcing your workouts indoors,  we have just the right workout equipment to keep you in shape over the winter.  No need to pay for a gym membership year after year.  Instead, invest in your own home gym and in no time you’ll have everything you need to accomplish any fitness goal, plus the ultimate weapon [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on November 2nd, 2010 at 11:41 am
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Posted in Balance - Core Products, Cycles/Pedlars, Exercise / Fitness, General Interest, Stress Management, Stretching, Weight Loss, Yoga Equipment

6 Back-to-School Products Parents Must Consider

Back-to-School is hectic and stressful for parents and kids alike. If you can identify with any of the 6 situations below, I guarantee you that these solutions will reduce your stress and make your kids’ lives a little easier too. Don’t Jack the Back, Mac What kid wants to walk around with a messed up spine [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on August 6th, 2010 at 3:00 pm
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Posted in Bed Wetting, Child Nutrition, Children / Pediatric, Cold / Flu Season, Dietary Supplements, Emergency Preparation, General Interest, Parenting Support, Seasonal Items

Father’s Day – Perfect Gifts for All Dads

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 20, 2010.  Choose the perfect gift for your Dads, Uncles, Grandpas and Father-in-laws with these Father’s Day gift ideas.  Hard to buy for that special guy?  Fear not, dear shopper, for we have selected these Father’s Day Presents to suit all dads from young to senior, with varied abilities and special interests.  No [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on June 7th, 2010 at 3:48 pm
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Posted in Daily Living Aids, Exercise / Fitness, Gardening, General Interest, Gift Ideas, Mobility Scooters, Outdoor Gear

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 Valerie Paxton 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