Pain Management
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Posted: January 01, 2021Categories: Back Pain, Pain Management, Pressure Reduction, Pillows & Wedges, Hygiene, Grooming Aids, Dressing Aids, Beds, Daily Living Aids, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Canes, Patient Care, Personal Care, Paraplegia, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Quadriplegia, Stroke, Conditions, Multiple Sclerosis, Lift Chairs, Bathroom Assists, Maternity Care, Incontinence, Safety Products, Arthritis
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Posted: October 10, 2018
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Posted: September 12, 2016Categories: Parenting Support, Conditions, Pain Management, Aging, Massage Therapy Supplies, Uncategorized
Family caregivers provide unpaid care services to their aging parents or critically ill parents. Caregiver duties are often full time and include medical care compliance monitoring, cleaning, cooking, hygiene care (bathing, toileting, and grooming), healthcare advocate services, errand running, and general activities of daily living (ADL). Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease often requires more assistance with ADL and behavioral health issues.
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Posted: August 10, 2016
News coverage of Olympic athletes like Michael Phelps, Dana Vollmer and Alex Naddour covered in purple spots has everyone asking questions. For instance, since when did Michael Phelps and Dana Vollmer begin training with a giant octopus? Are those purple round spots on their bodies caused from the suction cups of giant octopus tentacles?
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Posted: May 11, 2016Categories: Seating, WheelChair Cushions, New Product, Featured, Spinal Cord Injury, Pain Management, Pressure Reduction, Pillows & Wedges, Transportation Comfort & Safety, Cushions, General Interest, Home Comfort & Safety, Daily Living Aids, Wheelchairs, Patient Care, wheelchair accessories, Personal Care, Bariatric, Stress Management, Allegro News
What Makes Equagel Cushions Different From All Other Cushions?
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Posted: December 20, 2013
The winter season is in full force across much of the country. The blizzard cold weather along with the constant snow fall makes it tough on people with medical conditions. Don’t worry about the weather. Allegro Medical has what you need to make your winter season less of a hassle and more of a small nuisance. Here are some helpful items that are both unique and will make your life easier this winter season.
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Posted: March 28, 2011
We're here to support you! After all, support for your body parts can be just as important as any other type, especially when you are in pain.
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Posted: March 01, 2011
Almost everyone experiences back pain at some time in their lives. For me, and I suspect for most, back pain is surprisingly debilitating and ridiculously persistent. The good news is there are products to help manage back pain or even eliminate it all together.
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Posted: February 15, 2011
Do your feet hurt?
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Posted: January 24, 2011
The type of arthritis pain you are experiencing, or the timing of the pain, determines whether to use heat therapy or cold therapy. You may have to try several things to see what works. Are you having acute pain or is it more of a lingering ache? Is the pain in your hand, or deep in your hip? Here are some quick guidelines to help you decide when to use heat and when to use cold when treating arthritis pain.