Archive for the ‘Hip Replacement’ Category

Choosing a Raised Toilet Seat

Raised toilet seats are divine inventions for those who have trouble bending to sit on a standard toilet seat.  These elevated devices are routinely prescribed for short term use upon hospital discharge, usually to accommodate fractures or post-hip replacements and knee surgeries.  Elderly individuals and those with chronic arthritis, hip pain,  knee pain, back pain or mobility issues [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on February 15th, 2010 at 3:38 pm
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Posted in Back Pain, Bariatric, Bathroom Assists, Hip Replacement, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Knee Replacement, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Pain Management, Raised Toilet Seats

Top 10 Arthritis Products

Getting older is a blessing, for sure, but even longevity has its price.  Creaky, sore joints.  Sometimes when I stand up I sound like an old rocking chair making a bag of popcorn.  And how about when it rains, or your hands get cold and you can barely bend your fingers? For some, these are just minor aches and pains, [...]

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Posted by Valerie Paxton on September 28th, 2009 at 2:37 pm
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Posted in Arthritis, Back Pain, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Pain Management

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

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