Overbed tables may be more of a necessity than a luxury for seniors who spend much time in bed. Aging can come with various health issues that might cause an individual to be restricted to their bed. Some health issues include arthritis, knee pain, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, or surgery. It’s easier to enjoy
Adding safety measures to the bathroom is highly recommended for family members and guests of all ages. A standing shower handle is a great safety feature that can prevent accidental falls and will also encourage stability and confidence for seniors getting in and out of the shower. The handle can be a useful tool in
The demand for weighted blankets for adults has been on the rise. Weighted blankets are popular for their role in helping people sleep. For this reason, they have been a savior for people with anxiety, stress, ADHD, insomnia, and other sleep disorders. Apart from sleep disorders, weighted blankets help relieve your pain and lift your mood. If you
Is your bathtub or shower drain clogged? Hair is most likely the culprit. You’re not alone, hair clogs are a problem almost everyone will experience at some point in their lives. Short and long hair alike will still find its way down the drain, forming clumps that steadily clog your pipes even if you use a
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is the main treatment for sleep apnea, a breathing condition that affects thousands of people. This treatment is quite effective but adjusting to it is a daily struggle for the people who have to use a CPAP mask every night. The good news is that accessories like an apnea pillow
Aging is an inevitable part of life that the entire population will go through. Thankfully, they developed technology to help ease this process and ensure comfort and health as we all grow older. Part of this has led to the development of assistive devices. Assistive devices can help with everyday life, such as mobility, sleeping,
Soaking in the tub might be the most acceptable way to unwind after a long and stressful day. In some instances, the user’s neck and head will be in pain if they lean down on the bathtub‘s strong edge without any support. Indulging in a bath may be calming and pleasant, although the rough ceramic
Showers may be hard when you’re older, recuperating from surgery, or coping with a chronic condition. You may not have the energy to stand for long enough to wash. In these situations, shower chairs with arms may help. Showers may be exhausting for many individuals. Therefore, using a shower chair can save you time and
The way a person uses the lavatory when recuperating from an incident, illness, or life-changing therapy can be difficult and uncomfortable. A bedside commode decreases the danger of falls on the way to the restroom for someone who spends a substantial amount of time in bed and is frail or unsteady. Most falls happen at
Getting up from a squat on a toilet gets more complicated when muscles weaken with age or are damaged. Because of this, taller toilets are now more readily available as a replacement for an existing toilet. Higher-seat toilets with raised toilet seats or a toilet riser may be a lifesaver for older persons who have
For seniors especially, having a comfortable bed is something that is really important. There’s a lot that goes into having a comfortable bed- the mattress, the pillow, and how easy it is to get in and out of bed. Another thing that many seniors like to have in their bedroom setup is an overbed table
Why Foot Health Is Important Many things can go wrong with your feet, but this is particularly true in aging adults who are often afflicted by several ailments at a time. Prevention is the fundamental weapon to deter foot problems and the basic pillars for prevention are hygiene, disinfection of footwear, daily change of socks
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