Archive for the ‘Bedridden’ Category

Buyers Guide for Urinary Incontinence Products

Urinary incontinence (UI) is defined as the involuntary release of urine.  It’s way more common than you might think and no matter what your age, it is treatable or can be managed.  The good thing is that it is not a serious health problem, but it can be embarrassing.  UI occurs twice as often in women as [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on October 1st, 2009 at 5:41 pm
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Posted in Bed Wetting, Bedridden, Incontinence, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Multiple Sclerosis, Urologicals/Catheters

Best Bedridden Products

For yourself or a loved one confined to bed – whether it’s long-term or a short-term or post-surgery recovery – we recommend these products for the highest levels of safety and comfort.
Allegro’s Best Products for Bed Confinement
  Bedpads and Underpads -Machine washable and dry-able, reusable bedpads offer layers of protection against wetness from incontinence, spills or bed [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on July 17th, 2009 at 2:30 pm
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Posted in Bedridden, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Patient Care

Caregivers: Let us Help You

Allegro is celebrating ‘Patient Safety Week’, the week of March 9th, with an eye towards safety products for everyone, including patients. Besides making your life easier, many of these simple products will help avoid slip-n-falls, accidents and household injuries or even death.
Caregivers, we know that you’re exhausted most of the time and your job is [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on March 9th, 2009 at 12:16 pm
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Posted in Bathroom Assists, Bedridden, Child Safety, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Safety Products

Bed Check for Better Sleep

I’ve been nickle and dime-ing my bedroom for years, chasing an image of the perfect, snuggly sleeping chamber.  A dark shade here, a humidifier there, wave sounds, soothing colors… but a recent lower back problem pushed me to take a comprehensive look at the bed itself.   Needless to say, I have a new bed . . . [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on January 12th, 2009 at 4:36 pm
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Posted in Bedridden, Insomnia, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Pain Management

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