Posts Tagged ‘caregivers’

Top 10 Exam Gloves at Wholesale Prices

Medical glove users love Allegro.  We have a huge selection of powdered, colored, non-sterile, textured, opaque, sterile, powder-free and clear exam gloves in Vinyl, Latex or Nitrile . . . all at amazing prices.  If you work in the medical field, you probably go through a box of exam gloves or surgical gloves faster than a tamale through a tourist.  Not [...]

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Posted by on March 7th, 2011 at 2:56 pm
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Posted in Cold / Flu, Cold / Flu Season, Conditions, Exam Gloves - Latex / Vinyl / Nitrile, Gloves, Incontinence, Infection Control, Latex Gloves - Powder Free, Latex Gloves - Powdered, Nitrile Gloves, Personal Care, Personal Protection, Pet Supplies, Surgical Gloves, Surgical Supplies, Urologicals / Catheters, Vinyl Gloves - Powder Free, Vinyl Gloves - Powdered, Wound Care

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

Top 10 Daily Living Aids

If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it 1685 times . . . “If you, your loved one or your patient is having a hard time doing something for themselves or getting somewhere on their own, we probably have an adaptive product to help.”   Out of the 1600+ products in our Daily Living Aids Category, the ones listed below are [...]

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Posted by on September 2nd, 2010 at 11:46 am
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Posted in Around the House, Arthritis, Back Pain, Bedridden, Daily Living Aids, Gardening, Home Comfort & Safety, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Knee Replacement, Leisure, Oral Care, Outdoor Gear, Personal Care, Stroke, Travel Aids

Most Popular Odor Eliminators

Let’s face it.  Humans, even in the best of health, are odor challenged.  Throw in some incontinence or maybe an ostomy, a healing wound, a little flatulence, a bedridden loved one, body odor, a dirty dog, smelly kids, poor hygiene, bad breath, mold and mildew – and what do you have?  You have a whole lot of [...]

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Posted by on June 25th, 2010 at 10:40 am
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Posted in Bed Wetting, Bedpads, Bedridden, Beds, Cleansers, Hygiene, Incontinence, Oral Care, Personal Care, Skin Care

Medical Gloves – Types and Uses

The two main types of disposable medical gloves are exam and surgical – each with a particular function.  Medical gloves are further designated by their material – nitrile, latex and vinyl.  To make selecting the right medical glove even more interesting they are also available in powdered, non-powdered, sterile, nonsterile, textured, coated . . .  Let’s break it down. Who Wears Medical [...]

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Posted by on June 22nd, 2010 at 2:51 pm
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Posted in Cold / Flu Season, Emergency Preparation, Exam Gloves - Latex / Vinyl / Nitrile, Gloves, Infection Control, Latex Gloves - Powder Free, Latex Gloves - Powdered, Nitrile Gloves, Patient Care, Personal Protection, Safety Products, Surgical Gloves, Surgical Supplies, Vinyl Gloves - Powder Free, Vinyl Gloves - Powdered

Best Products for Caregivers

Caregivers have one of the hardest, yet most noble jobs in the world.  And when it comes to caregiving aids, Allegro Medical understands that even the simplest ones can have a major impact on the comfort, safety and independence of care giver and patient alike.   In our 13 years in business Allegro has helped hundreds of thousands of [...]

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Posted by on June 14th, 2010 at 5:22 pm
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Posted in Bathroom Assists, Bedridden, Beds, Daily Living Aids, Dressing Aids, Grooming Aids, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Kitchen Aids, Lift Chairs, Mobility Scooters, Patient Care, Stroke

Understanding and Choosing Incontinence Products

If you are caring for someone with incontinence issues, we understand how difficult it can be to know which adult incontinence products to choose for each situation.   This buyers guide, provided by our friends at TENA, can be used by caregivers to understand each type of adult incontinence product and how they work best. Caregivers Guide to Incontinence [...]

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Posted by on April 16th, 2010 at 9:38 am
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Posted in Bed Wetting, Bedridden, Incontinence, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides