In this article, we have reviewed the wedge pillow for prolapse. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot or you can scroll down for detailed reviews. A wedge pillow is a recommended tool for patients suffering from prolapse, be it pelvic organ prolapse or disc prolapse. In both cases, … Read more
Sciatica is a discomfort and pain that occurs along the sciatic nerve, which passes from the lower back and lumbar spine down to the hips and buttocks and down one of the legs. Normally, sciatica affects only one leg. The condition arises when the sciatic nerve is pinched due to either a herniated disk or … Read more
Weighted blankets are safe for most elderly people. However, they might not be recommended in some cases. In this article we discuss the uses of weighted blankets, in what situations are they best used and when to avoid them. Like all things concerning health, it is the best to take the advise of your doctor … Read more
No one in the world likes to be dependent on others. More so, when you have lived your entire life with your head held high, and are on the cusp of your golden years, ready to reap the fruits of your lifelong labor. Old age, however, plays a cruel joke on us by taking away … Read more
Dementia is a term given to a group of mental disorders, such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease. Each of the above diseases tends to deteriorate over time, with differing symptoms. What Is Dementia Wandering? Patients with Alzheimer’s disease are often known to wander. Any Alzheimer’s patient who is still mobile will wander. Wandering is … Read more
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a condition that causes loosening of the vaginal or rectal wall leading to protrusion of bladder, uterus, small or large bowels from vagina or anus. It is commonly caused due to growing age, normal delivery, and obesity. It damages the molecular structure of the body causing loss of anatomical support … Read more
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common condition among females. Pelvic organ prolapse, causes the pelvic organs to descend down. It is also called urogenital prolapse and it can cause protrusion of the uterus or the vagina or both. Rectal prolapse is also a condition of pelvic organ prolapse which affects both men and women. … Read more
We have reviewed the best alternating pressure mattresses for bed sores for you. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot. Or you can scroll down for detailed product reviews. If you are taking care of a loved one who is confined to bed for a large part of the … Read more
We have reviewed the best electric hospital beds for home use. If you are in a hurry, the table below gives a quick snapshot. Or you can scroll down for detailed reviews. If you have a loved one who needs long term care and is confined to a bed due to old age, injury or … Read more
If you or your loved one are having difficulty hearing, you might have come across both hearing aids and hearing amplifiers as a possible solution. This article intends to clearly demarcate the purpose of one versus the other. In a nutshell, hearing aids are custom-made and doctor fitted whereas hearing amplifiers are generic and can … Read more
