Archive for the ‘Bedridden’ 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 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

Analyzers and Monitors to Keep you in Check

Measuring your progress is the best way to stay on track whether you’re reducing body fat, tracking your cholesterol, testing your eyesight or monitoring your heart rate.  AllegroMedical.com has a fantastic selection of the latest diagnostic products for home or professional use. Have you ever wanted to know how many steps you take during the day? [...]

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Posted by on April 4th, 2011 at 12:01 pm
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Posted in Bedridden, Blood Pressure Monitors, Conditions, Diabetes, Diabetic Supplies, Diagnostic Products, Eye Charts, Health Monitors, Heart Rate Monitors, High Blood Pressure, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Patient Care, Personal Care, Pulse Oximeters, Stethoscopes, Therapy Test Kits, Weight Loss

Most Popular Daily Living Aids

Aids to Daily Living (ADLs) or Daily Living Aids are assistive products and gadgets that promote a more independent lifestyle for those with physical limitations.   Many ADLs are adaptive in nature, allowing the user to do something they might not have been able to otherwise, such as stand up from a chair, work the TV remote, cook a meal, open a jar, [...]

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Posted by on March 9th, 2011 at 10:29 am
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Posted in Around the House, Around the Office, Arthritis, Back Pain, Bathroom Assists, Bedridden, Beds, Conditions, Daily Living Aids, Dressing Aids, Foot Pain, Grooming Aids, Home Comfort & Safety, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Kitchen Aids, Leisure, Lift Chairs, Oral Care, Paraplegia, Personal Care, Pillows & Wedges, Quadriplegia, Safety Products, Stroke, Travel Aids, Vision Aids

Bladder Protection Products Just for Men

Gentlemen, if it’s any consolation, you’re not alone when it comes to bladder weakness.  An estimated 3.4 million men experience some form of urine loss – and it is especially common among men with prostate issues or other medical conditions.  And we know the last thing you want to advertise, or discuss, is your incontinence. [...]

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Posted by on February 8th, 2011 at 10:26 am
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Posted in Bed Wetting, Bedridden, Conditions, Hygiene, Impotence, Incontinence, Patient Care, Personal Care

Best Wipes for All-Over Skin Care

Face it, we live in a world of disposables.  And I say ‘hooray’ for those use-and-toss wipes that help us stay healthy, clean and sanitary.  Anything  pre-treated or pre-moistened with protection, moisture, anti-bacterials, that gets the job done fast is worth its weight in gold. While I’m at it, I’ll add a hearty ‘well-done’ to the makers of biodegradeable and flushable wipes.  If you [...]

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Posted by on January 18th, 2011 at 11:09 am
Posted in Bathroom Assists, Bedridden, Catheters, Conditions, Hygiene, Incontinence, Maternity Care, Ostomy Supplies, Patient Care, Personal Care, Personal Protection, Skin Care, Skin Condition, Toileting Aids, Wipes/Swabs

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 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

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

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 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

Best Bathroom Assists

Potty humor aside, bathroom business is serious business no matter who you are.  And for those with mobility or other health issues, trips to the bathroom require actual planning.  Believe me, there are products to help.  AllegroMedical.com has the best priced, highest rated, selection of bathroom assists around.  Bath assists can help you safely navigate the tub, sit down in [...]

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Posted by on December 13th, 2010 at 2:00 pm
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Posted in Arthritis, Back Pain, Bathroom Assists, Bedridden, Conditions, Constipation, Daily Living Aids, Hip Replacement, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Hygiene, Knee Replacement, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Multiple Sclerosis, Paraplegia, Patient Care, Personal Care, Quadriplegia, Raised Toilet Seats, Safety Products, Stroke

Wound Care Products for Pressure Sores and Diabetic Ulcers

If you have a bedsore, diabetic ulcer or other dermal ulcer, or you are caring for someone who does, it is critical that you are receiving assistance or advice from a medical specialist.  Treating pressure sores (bedsores) and dermal ulcers can be challenging as these wounds heal slowly and must be attended to carefully.  Treatment plans includes everything from [...]

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Posted by on November 8th, 2010 at 2:09 pm
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Posted in Bedridden, Dermal Ulcers, Diabetes, Diabetic Supplies, Dressings, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Patient Care, Pressure Reduction, Shoes, Skin Care, Wound Cleanser & Debridement