Sarah Walker In this article, we have reviewed the best devices to help one stand up. Take a look at the table give below if you are in a rush. Do you often find it difficult to stand up from a sitting position? Nearly 40 million (16 percent) adults in the US find it difficult to do … Read more
When can I sit on a normal chair after hip replacement? It depends on your physician’s restriction, pain on hips, and an approximate 6-8 weeks we will know. This leaves room for them to ask further questions on why is this necessary. As physical therapists, we come in the picture upon referral, or even after … Read more
In this article, we have reviewed the best sofa bed for elderly. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot of the top ones. Do you also find it difficult to maintain your mobility in your older age? Then, a sofa bed is a perfect solution for you. Studies suggest … Read more
Splitting pills for your daily use might seem an easy decision. There are many pill cutters that are available in the market for serving this purpose. But there are many perspectives that you have to consider before concluding it. Does Your Pill Have A Score? A score is a straight line on top of your … Read more
Taking medications for any health condition should not be a reason you can’t travel and see the world. Depending on the medication you take and the dosage, you might need to bring a pill cutter with you to make sure you take the correct amounts of your medication. Most travelers will bring their medications … Read more
We often hear about autistic children being on a spectrum, from high-functioning to severely disabled, and as they grow up they will need various levels of support. When the child is young, their parents are around to provide for their needs and give the support the child needs based on where they fall on the … Read more
Using a pill cutter is the most recommended way to split pills. But, sometimes, you might not need a pill cutter to break certain types of tablets. In this article, you will find answers to the following questions: What precautions should I take before splitting pills? What are the ways to cut pills without a … Read more
If you are wondering how to report unsafe living conditions of elderly persons that you may know or have seen, there are several options that we will discuss in this article. The living conditions for the Elderly living conditions can be unsafe, either physically or emotionally. A home with a bad condition of walkers or … Read more
Sitting for long periods of time can hurt. It can cause damage to the tailbone, to the extent of bruising it or worse – causing severe pain that can be attributed to an underlying cause due to sitting. Notice after a long drive or spending 8 hours at your office desk how your tailbone feels. … Read more
A simple search in Amazon or Google reveals a wide variety of pill cutters ranging from $1 to $60. Most of the ones available in the market are within the range of $5 to 30$. Each of them has different functionalities. Safety, ease of use, efficacy, and precision are some of the features. What is … Read more