Compression stockings are a popular trend nowadays among all age groups, especially those with health issues related to blood circulation and varicose veins. Compression stockings are also recommended for people who sit or stand for long hours at work. Here are some benefits of compression stockings for all ages: Improving Blood Circulation One of the major benefits of wearing…
For those with sleep apnea, a portable CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine can make traveling more manageable and less stressful. Portable CPAPs take up less space on your nightstand and pack easily in your travel bag regardless of if you’re flying, driving, hiking, or riding. These machines are designed specifically to be smaller and more lightweight, with extra features…
Sleep is an integral part of our lives, and uninterrupted sleep is essential for maintaining good health. However, for people with sleep apnea, the breathing disruptions that occur during sleep can lead to chronic health problems such as heart disease, hypertension, and diabetes. This is where the ResMed AirMini CPAP machine comes into play. In this article, we will explore…
As we go about our daily routines, it’s easy to overlook the importance of the air we breathe. It’s easy to take it for granted and assume that it’s safe and clean, but the truth is that we are exposed to all kinds of pollutants and irritants on a daily basis. These can range from simple dust and pet dander…
So, should you choose a powered wheelchair or a mobility scooter? Put simply, if you have limited upper body strength or extensive accessibility needs, a powered wheelchair is usually the best option for you. If you can get around quite well, but struggle walking long distances, a mobility scooter is probably right for you. Now that you’ve determined that…
Most people know what a walker is. They know that a walker can greatly help seniors and others with mobility issues with walking. Walkers have four legs that all stay in contact with the ground, even if the front two legs are wheels. Because at least two of the legs grip the ground when they’re in contact with it, walkers…
The bathroom can be an intimidating place for older adults and people with health conditions or disabilities. Slick and hard surfaces, combined with limited range of motion can create ideal conditions for accidents or mishaps. At Sun Medical, we are dedicated to helping everyone live independently by improving the safety of their bathrooms. We can make it easier to avoid…
The Holiday season is hectic enough if you are healthy and able, but what if you just had surgery? Or have a family member that needs additional care? Or if your energy levels are low due to too many work and family gatherings? Well, there is a company called AmeriCare Medical that can solve all your Home Care needs during…
Let’s face it, as we age or while rehabbing from surgery, it can become harder and harder to stand up after sitting. This gets even harder after you’ve sat in a recliner and need to get up. That’s where lift chairs (also called power lift recliners, seat lift chairs, or infinite position recliners) come in. Lift chairs are amazing and…
Are you ready for some sports injuries? Sun Medical Equipment and Supplies hopes not, but we are an area leader in products for sports medicine and injury recovery. Whether you’re a professional athletic trainer, a parent of a sports-active child, a beer-league hockey or softball player, a recreational golfer, a weekend warrior who runs 5K’s, a gym rat, or just…