Group items matching

in title, tags, annotations or url

Cerebral palsy-also known as CP-is a condition caused by injury to the parts of the brain that control our ability to use our muscles and bodies. Cerebral means having to do with the brain. Palsy means weakness or problems with using the muscles. Often the injury happens before birth, sometimes during delivery, or soon after being born. Physical symptoms typically appear in the first few years of life. Cerebral Palsy are frequently slow to reach developmental milestones such as learning to roll over, sit, crawl, smile, or walk. Cerebral Palsy occurs in 1 in every 300 children (Source: Center for Disease Control). Cerebral Palsy is a condition that effects the brain and nervous system and can cause many different symptoms ranging from extremely mild to extremely severe. There are different kinds of CP: spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed. We believe Sadie is spastic. Cerebral palsy (CP) children can also have learning problems, speech, problems with hearing or seeing (called sensory problems), intellectual differences, and behavioral or emotional challenges. Cerebral palsy does not always cause serious disabilities. Usually, the greater the injury to the brain, the more severe the CP. Cerebral Palsy (CP) can be mild, moderate, or severe. Mild CP may mean a child is clumsy. Moderate CP may mean the child walks with a limp. He or she may need a special leg brace or a cane. More severe CP can affect all parts of a child's physical abilities.Child with moderate or severe CP may have to use a wheelchair and other special equipment. Cerebral palsy is caused by damage or abnormal development to parts of the brain responsible for controlling muscles and movement. The damage or abnormal growth usually occurs before, during or shortly after birth. Cerebral palsy is a non-progressive but ever changing condition; children with cerebral palsy will have high, low or fluctuating tone in their muscles depending on the level and extent of damage t

Karma KM 2500 Karma KM 2500 is a light weight durable aluminium alloy transit wheelchair and once folded (foldable backrest) makes it easy to carry and store. karma km 2500 wheelchair is one of the lightest transportation wheelchair available at just 9.2 kg, bringing considerable advantage to attendant and user while pushing or transporting. Breathable material backrest cushion greatly enhances sitting experience. The extended armrest simulates the natural position of arms and is ergonomic and creates maximum seating space. Swing away footplates make easy transfer of user in and out of wheelchair.Karma KM-2500 Wheelchair is amazingly light and compact transit wheelchair which is ideal for outings and travelers. Features Aluminium chair frame Foldable Transit/Transport Fixed armrest Fixed footrest Karma KM 2500 L Wheelchair Karma KM 2500 L Wheelchair is an ultra-lightweight aircraft-grade aluminum alloy frame with a standard seat width of: 16"" and 18".karma KM-2500L Wheelchair has a foldable frame with dual brake system and 20"" flat-free rear wheels. Self-propelled wheelchair Comes with an aircraft grade aluminium alloy frame Ultra-lightweight Ideal for travelling

Travel Wheelchair is a lightweight and portable wheelchair,and easy to fold wheelchair.The most common type of travel wheelchair- transport wheel chair ultra lightweight wheelchairs Transport Wheel chair Transport Wheelchair is also known as travel wheelchair .It is specially designed to provide transportation for patients confined to a wheelchair or requiring a wheelchair for transport. We can transport up to two (2) wheelchairs at any one time with seats for family members or staff to accompany the patient. Pros Of Transport Wheelchair- Position yourself at the edge of the bed or toilet in a sitting position. Keep your feet flat on the floor. Place your wheelchair as close to your bed or toilet as possible. Lock the wheels. Move the arm and footrest that are closest to the bed or toilet out of the way. Put one edge of the transfer board under your buttock and the other edge on the wheelchair seat. Put your hands on the bed or toilet seat, straighten your elbows, and push yourself up off the surface. Move yourself over the board in small movements until you are completely on the wheelchair. Do not drag yourself across the board. Doing this can tear or scratch your skin. Remove the transfer board and position yourself in the middle of your wheelchair. Move the arm and footrest back into place Ultra Lightweight Wheelchairs Ultra Lightweight Wheelchairs is a Folding Wheelchairs. It is one of the lightest of all manual wheelchairs, compact size, easy to carry with its foldable nature. Ultralight Lightweight Wheelchairs is ideal for both outdoor and indoor usage, and mostly used while travelling. Features- Seat and back height are adjustable for your comfort Attractive carbon steel frame - best looking wheelchair on the market Swing away removable elevating padded legrests included Telescopic foot plates adjust to your comfort level

Cerebral palsy-also known as CP-is a condition caused by injury to the parts of the brain that control our ability to use our muscles and bodies. Cerebral means having to do with the brain. Palsy means weakness or problems with using the muscles. Often the injury happens before birth, sometimes during delivery, or soon after being born. Physical symptoms typically appear in the first few years of life. Cerebral Palsy are frequently slow to reach developmental milestones such as learning to roll over, sit, crawl, smile, or walk. Cerebral Palsy occurs in 1 in every 300 children (Source: Center for Disease Control). Cerebral Palsy is a condition that effects the brain and nervous system and can cause many different symptoms ranging from extremely mild to extremely severe. There are different kinds of CP: spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed. We believe Sadie is spastic. Cerebral palsy (CP) children can also have learning problems, speech, problems with hearing or seeing (called sensory problems), intellectual differences, and behavioral or emotional challenges. Cerebral palsy does not always cause serious disabilities. Usually, the greater the injury to the brain, the more severe the CP. Cerebral Palsy (CP) can be mild, moderate, or severe. Mild CP may mean a child is clumsy. Moderate CP may mean the child walks with a limp. He or she may need a special leg brace or a cane. More severe CP can affect all parts of a child's physical abilities.Child with moderate or severe CP may have to use a wheelchair and other special equipment. Cerebral palsy is caused by damage or abnormal development to parts of the brain responsible for controlling muscles and movement. The damage or abnormal growth usually occurs before, during or shortly after birth. Cerebral palsy is a non-progressive but ever changing condition; children with cerebral palsy will have high, low or fluctuating tone in their muscles depending on the level and extent of damage to

S-Ergo 105 S-Ergo 105 is equipped with the world's first innovative S-Ergo System, designed according to the body curve that distributes user's weight, greatly reduces user's pressure and stabilizes sitting position. Hence, it minimizes the potential of developing pressure ulcers and scoliosis.S-105 model features fixed armrests and footrests and a lightweight frame that is just 27 lbs. with footrests. A folding backrest allows for an extra compact fold and the chair comes equipped with a padded anti-bacterial upholstery that is comfortable and washable. S Ergo 105 Wheelchair Features- High strength, weighs only 12.2 kg. (w/ footrests) "Tube-in Center" footplate, assures better side leg support Fixed Footrests Pouch for carrying small items attached to upholstery behind backrest 7"x1" Polyurethane front caster 24' Rear polyurethane, high profile, flat free wheels S-Style Ergonomic Seat Folding backrest/ folding seat for transporting vehicle or travel Fixed armrest with wider concaved armpads Extending push to lock manual brakes Frame Color: Pearl Silver & Rose Red Upholstery: Silver Aegis over Black Breathable Mesh bottom Weight Capacity of 115 kg. S-Ergo 106 S-Ergo 106 is a lightweight wheelchair with angle adjustable backrest and equipped with the unique patented S-Ergo seating system .S-Ergo system provides pressure relief and helps to prevent the user sliding down the seat.S-Ergo 106 also has stylish oval-shaped tubes, which creates more streamlined appearance and enhances the strength of the structure. Features- Fixed armrests Fixed footrests High strength frame Lightweight (27 lbs.) Anti-bacterial, removable/washable upholstery Folding precision backrest "Tube-in-center" footplate assures side leg support 24" Rear polyurethane, high-profile flat-free wheels Rear anti-tippers

Cerebral palsy-also known as CP-is a condition caused by injury to the parts of the brain that control our ability to use our muscles and bodies. Cerebral means having to do with the brain. Palsy means weakness or problems with using the muscles. Often the injury happens before birth, sometimes during delivery, or soon after being born. Physical symptoms typically appear in the first few years of life. Cerebral Palsy are frequently slow to reach developmental milestones such as learning to roll over, sit, crawl, smile, or walk. Cerebral Palsy occurs in 1 in every 300 children (Source: Center for Disease Control). Cerebral Palsy is a condition that effects the brain and nervous system and can cause many different symptoms ranging from extremely mild to extremely severe. There are different kinds of CP: spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed. We believe Sadie is spastic. Cerebral palsy (CP) children can also have learning problems, speech, problems with hearing or seeing (called sensory problems), intellectual differences, and behavioral or emotional challenges. Cerebral palsy does not always cause serious disabilities. Usually, the greater the injury to the brain, the more severe the CP. Cerebral Palsy (CP) can be mild, moderate, or severe. Mild CP may mean a child is clumsy. Moderate CP may mean the child walks with a limp. He or she may need a special leg brace or a cane. More severe CP can affect all parts of a child's physical abilities.Child with moderate or severe CP may have to use a wheelchair and other special equipment. Cerebral palsy is caused by damage or abnormal development to parts of the brain responsible for controlling muscles and movement. The damage or abnormal growth usually occurs before, during or shortly after birth. Cerebral palsy is a non-progressive but ever changing condition; children with cerebral palsy will have high, low or fluctuating tone in their muscles depending on the level and extent of damage to

Do you want stay healthy and active even while spending whole day in a sitting job? Try, switching to an exercise ball as it is ideal for lower back strengthening and posture improvement. Using an exercise ball in place of a desk chair will help you strengthen the core muscles and increases balance through improved posture. Improvements to your posture will take tension away from your entire body, can eradicate back pain or put a stop to it before it even happens.It will also quickly improve the blood flow and breathing. Read the complete article here to know all the healthy benefits of rolling your desk chair out of the door and take-in an exercise ball instead. Also, check out the professional grade exercise balls from DynaPro Direct that offers a lifetime guarantee.

Students while studying should face north or north east Mind will be under stress if any student while studying is sitting under a beam

Whether you work from home or sit in a corporate cubicle, Here are few tips you can follow to make your workplace better for your well-being and health.

Since its establishment in the year 2011, Krshna Physio Plus is aimed to provide patients with comprehensive, high quality and professional physiotherapy treatments and rehabilitation to people in need. The efficient team of three, Dr. Ravi Sahauta - A very well-known complex trauma surgeon and Orthopaedician, Dr. Dharm Pal Sharma - an ex-Air force Physio trainer and Dr. Parmila Sharma - an experienced and talented physio expert, Krshna Physio Plus is counted among the well-known Physiotherapy clinic in Gurgaon and Delhi/NCR regions.  This clinic is one of the oldest organizations which was started with a vision to help people suffering from diverse dysfunctionalities with proper guidance and treatment which encompasses mainly physical, psychological, emotional, and social well being. With 8 centers in Delhi/NCR and Bihar, we are aimed at setting over 300 centers across Asia by 2020 and become the Physiotherapy clinic in Gurgaon.  Moreover, KRSNA Physio Plus is well equipped with various advanced facilities and equipment used to treat people to assure patient satisfaction and fast recovery. We have with us Top Physiotherapist in Gurgaon and Delhi/NCR regions with us who are specialized in offering treatment in physiotherapy dealing with Orthopedic, Neurological, Pediatric, Cardio-pulmonary, and Sports Injury, etc. All the experts here put their best for providing the best results.  Our experienced team of doctors and physiotherapists in Gurgaon who would be better able to diagnose what might be making it impossible for you to crane your neck, or pick articles off the floor, or simply kneel before your deity. Sports-Related Injuries Could Happen to Anyone It could be just that badminton match on a winter evening, or an office football match. Before you realize what is happening you've pulled a back muscle or your hamstring. Playing tug-of-war in colleges and office parties is fraught with the risk of a rotator cuff injury. Cricketers diving to save th

A splenectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the whole spleen, a sensitive, fist-sized organ that sits underneath the left rib cage close to the stomach. The spleen is a significant organ of the body's immune system.

Are you looking for ways to get strong core? Did you know that instead of doing sit-ups, practising yoga is one of the best ways to get strong core muscles? The best yoga poses to build the core also have some other health benefits for the body and the mind. Yoga offers many health benefits, one of them being its fantastic ability for building strong core muscles. There are many different asanas that will help you build a strong core, both on novice and advanced level, but the ones that I have selected for this article, have additional benefits, which make them great for your body and mind.

I empathize with those who are working a desk job. It's a part of our life and we love it, but not those backaches, shoulder aches, neck pains, and of course, weight gain that come along with it. Sitting all day long is the worst thing for your health and well-being.

Child Wheelchairs are the ideal everyday and leisure time companions. Depending on children's requirements, parents can select between power and active wheelchairs.Children aged between 2-16 years of age with long term mobility issues can be referred by a health professional who knows them i.e. GP, Health visitor, physiotherapist/occupational therapist. Features- Frame Style : Foldable Frame Material : Steel-Powder Coated Out to out width in open position (inches) : 23" approx Seat Width (inches) : 14" Total width in closing position (inches) : 9" Rear Wheel Size : 22" Front Wheel Size : 6" Seat to floor height (inches) : 18" Seat Depth (inches) : 16" Back height (inches) : 18" Total height (inches) : 35" Max. User Weight Capacity (kgs) : 100 Net Weight (kgs) : 16.5 Upholstery : Cloth look like, water-proof Armrest : Fixed Leg-rest : Fixed Wheel Quality : Solid Wheels Rear Wheel Lock : Available

Ergo 115 Wheelchair S-Ergo 115 Wheelchair is a lightweight aircraft grade aluminium wheelchair patented 'S-Ergo' seating system, that provides efficient pressure relief by spreading weight over a greater area, at the same time the 'S-Ergo' provides stabilization and reduced sliding. The lightweight frame is built-up with a system of double cross braces which increase the wheelchair's strength and durability. S-Ergo 115 folds easily and is extremely compact after folding, wich makes it easy for storing and traveling. S-Ergo arms: Fixed height desk-length arms are standard with wide concave armpads. Optional Flip-Back armrests are available. S-Ergo Wheels, Axles, Casters: S-Ergo includes 24" rear spoked polyurethane flat-free wheels with optional quick-release axles. 24" Mag wheels are optional, but are not available with the quick-release axles. Spinergy 12 spoke wheels are also an option if you're looking for a sporty machine! Front casters are 7"x1" polyurethane. Front Riggings: S-Ergo 115 comes standard with removable, swingaway footrest. Footrest length is adjustable and includes flip-up composite footplates. S-Ergo Seating: Ergo refers to the "S" seat shape. A more natural seated position with the legs placed just slightly higher than the buttocks. The actual seat and back includes a mesh base with a silver, anti-bacterial removable cushion system that is machine washable. Folding Frame: S-Ergo has a folding frame that includes a fold-down backrest. With it's optional quick-release axles, the S-Ergo becomes a very compact folded chair that will fit in any automobile trunk, backseat, or simple storage in a closet.

Wheelchair and its uses A wheelchair is a chair with wheels, invented in the early 5th century. The device comes in variations where it is propelled by motors or by the seated occupant turning the rear wheels by hand. Often there are handles behind the seat for someone else to do the pushing. Wheelchairs are used by people for whom walking is difficult or impossible due to illness, injury, or disability. People who have difficulty sitting and walking often need to use a wheelbench. http://www.wheelchairindia.com http://onlywheelchair.blogspot.in/2014/10/wheelchair-and-its-uses.html

S-Ergo 105 is equipped with the world's first innovative S-Ergo System, designed according to the body curve that distributes user's weight, greatly reduces user's pressure and stabilizes sitting position. Hence, it minimizes the potential of developing pressure ulcers and scoliosis.S-105 model features fixed armrests and footrests and a lightweight frame that is just 27 lbs. with footrests. A folding backrest allows for an extra compact fold and the chair comes equipped with a padded anti-bacterial upholstery that is comfortable and washable. S Ergo 105 Wheelchair Features- High strength, weighs only 12.2 kg. (w/ footrests) "Tube-in Center" footplate, assures better side leg support Fixed Footrests Pouch for carrying small items attached to upholstery behind backrest 7"x1" Polyurethane front caster 24' Rear polyurethane, high profile, flat free wheels S-Style Ergonomic Seat Folding backrest/ folding seat for transporting vehicle or travel Fixed armrest with wider concaved armpads Extending push to lock manual brakes Frame Color: Pearl Silver & Rose Red Upholstery: Silver Aegis over Black Breathable Mesh bottom Weight Capacity of 115 kg.

Folding Wheel Chair, which can be folded and occupies less space for keeping.Folding Wheelchair is high demand in health care centers for being comfortable to operate and robust in housing. It is provided with solid wheels with brakes.Folding Wheelchair to suitable for indoor and outdoor purpose, easy handling to take outside its capable for 100kgs, easy to transfer from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to bed. These can be adjusted according to the height of the user. These have soft wheel that are made up of high quality rubber that allows sliding backward. All these products are robust in nature and offered at reasonable rates.Folding wheelchair with powder coated finish frame work, is fitted with rexine made Seat & Back.Chair is mounted on two rear wheels of 60cm and two front wheels of 10cm dia., all wheels are fitted with hard rubber tyres. Features: Light weight Portable Cost effective

Reclining Child Wheelchair Pediatric Reclining wheelchair is designed especially for children and offers the maximum in safety and comfort that is sure to put smiles on the faces of parents and children alike.The precision crafted reclining mechanism provides ultra smooth reclining performance and comes standard with swing away detachable elevating legrests. Reclining Child Wheelchairs for children have a backrest which can be reclined independently of the rest of the seating system.Reclining wheelchairs will have a long wheelbase for stability and a high backrest to ensure your child remains supported when reclined. Reclining backrests can be a useful feature for children Are unable to sit upright for sustained periods because of weak muscles in the upper body, or a stiff spine or hip. Have difficulty breathing. Are receiving treatment that require them to be in a reclined position. Key features: *Reclining backrest *Comfortable seat *Elevating or standard leg rests *Lightweight folding design

KM-2500 Wheelchair is a manual wheelchair, its backrest folds-down for easy transportation. Ultra-light weight aircraft-grade aluminum alloy frame construction. * Attendant wheelchair * Best in class Material - Aircraft grade aluminum alloy frame. *Suitable for users living in limited space and with attendant (note that it does not allow self-propel); quick transit *Attendant-friendly design due to its light weight and compact size.