Wash Away the Pain: Bathing Aids for Arthritis Patients
Posted by Tanika on 4/18/2017 to
Getting Ready
For many people bath time is a relaxing time. Soaking in the hot water with their favorite soap, body wash, or bubble bath, releasing tension and stress. This is not the case for most arthritis patients, as bath time can be a painful experience, especially in the morning time when arthritic pain is at its worst. If you’re one of those people for whom arthritis has taken the pleasure out of bathing or you have a loved one in this position, we have some bathing aids that we are going to discuss with you.
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Arthritis and Food: What to Eat and Avoid
Posted by Tanika on 3/7/2017 to
In the Kitchen
March is Nutrition Month. The focus of Nutrition Month is to encourage people to make positive food choices and to aid them in developing good eating habits. While arthritis is not categorized as a food-related condition, what you eat can impact it either positively or negatively. We are going to provide you with information on foods that benefit those with arthritis and foods that should be avoided as well.
Get Comfortable: Ways to Ease the Discomforts of Arthritis
Posted by Tanika on 1/26/2017 to
For Your Comfort
Arthritis with its symptoms of swelling, fever, inflammation, stiffness, and pain, can make everyday living and activities uncomfortable at best. There are ways however, to minimize or alleviate the discomforts of this condition and we are going to share some of these with you.
Caregivers Walking the Line Between Assistance and Independence
Posted by Tanika on 12/6/2016 to
General Health
It is important for caregivers of arthritis patients to find balance between assisting and allowing independence. This article offers how to advice.
Staying comfortable as temperatures drop
Posted by Tanika on 10/27/2016 to
General Health
Temperature drops can be challenging for those with arthritis. Find out how to stay comfortable as decreased temps increase arthritis symptoms.
International Bacon Day: handy bacon tricks
Posted by Matt on 9/2/2016 to
In the Kitchen
Bacon has only increased with fame over the years, and with fame comes a variety of ways to enjoy this tasty treat.
