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Wheelchair : Handicap Products: Cerebral Palsy Wheelchair - 0 views

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    Cerebral palsy (CP) is a general term for a group of permanent movement problems that do not get worse over time. They cause physical disability,mainly in the areas of body movement.There may also be problems with sensation, depth perception,so you use Cerebral palsy wheelchair and communication ability. Difficulty with cognition and epilepsy are found in about one-third of cases. There are subtypes including a type characterized by spasticity, a type characterized by poor coordination, and types which feature both symptoms or neither. Cerebral palsy is caused by damage to the motor control centers of the developing brain and can occur during pregnancy, during childbirth, or after birth up to about age three.About 2% of all cerebral palsy cases are believed to be due to a genetic cause.Cerebral palsy is not an infectious disease and is not contagious. Most cases are diagnosed at a young age rather than during adolescence or adulthood.CP 2 Pediatric Wheelchair is very useful for cerebral palsy person. Improvements in the care of newborns has helped reduce the number of babies who develop cerebral palsy and increased the survival of those with very low birth weights.There is no cure, with efforts attempting to treat and prevent complications. It occurs in about 2.1 per 1,000 live births.Physical therapy may help. Cerebral refers to the cerebrum, which is the affected area of the brain. The disorder may often involve connections between the cortex and other parts of the brain such as the cerebellum. The root word "palsy" means "paralysis". In medicine, this is often used in reference to the paralysis or weakness that often accompanies nerve damage, loss of sensation or muscle disorders involving uncontrollable movements such as trembling or shaking.
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Transport Chairs with Removable Armrests - 0 views

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    Transport chairs with removable armrests are great for trips to and from the doctor or trips to the store. They are pushed by a companion and feature removable arms for easy transfers. All transport chairs with removable armrests feature a folding design for easy transport and removable footrests. Transport Wheelchair also known as travel or companion chairs, fold for storage and transportation and include removable, swing-away footrests. Transport wheelchairs are designed to be pushed by someone from behind the chair (attendant operated). Removable arm transport wheelchairs weigh up to 20 pounds lighter than manual and lightweight wheelchairs, making it easier for picking up, folding and transporting. Additional features may include removable arm chairs that offer multiple seat widths, frame colors, wheel size and with or without hand brakes. Removable, or detachable, armrests allow for easier side transfers on and off the chair. Transport Chair Transport Chair solves limited mobility issues without the need to use a traditional wheelchair that is heavy and hard to collapse and put in a car.Transport Chair typically has four small wheels, two in the front and two in the rear. Lightweight Wheelchair Lightweight Wheelchair suitable for full-time users and is designed for maximum practicality and adjustability.Lightweight wheelchairs help patients who are unable to walk maintain ambulatory freedom by using upper body strength to propel themselves by using their hands & arms. Lightweight wheelchairs are much easier to transport then power chairs and can be used to go out shopping, out to eat with family, or make a doctors visit. Our lightweight wheelchairs weigh around 35 lbs which makes it easy for a family member to load into the car. Key features: *Folds for transport *Self-propelled *Light aluminium frame *Affordable Featuring a lightweight welded aluminum frame for strength and durability Push button height adjustable armrests
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Best Pediatric Manual Wheelchair - 0 views

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    Pediatric Manual Wheelchair Pediatric Manual Wheelchair which are fabricated using finest grade raw materials such as Aluminium, MS Steel Pipe, Stainless Steel Pipe. Pediatric Manual Wheelchair is specially designed wheelchairs are suitable for children up to 15 years of age and are capable for 50 kgs. Our range of pediatric wheelchairs are easy to handle and can be used for indoor as well as outdoor purposes.Wheelchairs for kids have smaller frame size to support lighter weight users. Seats are narrow and shallower than compared to adult wheelchairs. They are generally around 14 inches wide and closer to 12 inches deep. Pediatric wheelchairs are specifically designed for children are set a lower to the ground, for the handles to be adjusted according to the adult maneuvering the wheelchair. Features Foldable frame Fixed armrest Foldable footrest Dual brake system Seat-fabric seat with foam Backrest-fabric backrest with foam Total Weight: 17kgs Front wheels: 6" solid wheels, rear wheels-21" solid Self propelling/attendant type Cushion armrest Cerebral Palsy Wheelchair Children Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a group of conditions caused by medical abnormalities in the development of a fetus or the early life of a child.Cerebral palsy can be a difficult condition to live with.Most people who are born with cerebral palsy may suffer from conditions such as partial eye blindness, epilepsy, difficulty with swallowing and even deafness.Cerebral Palsy is a congenital condition which leads to a disorder of movement, balance, muscle control and body posture.CP have to go through rigorous exercise routines to increase and improve their muscle tone, balance and movement. Children with cerebral palsy may experience delayed development of fine motor skills (use of hands), gross motor skills (large movements) and oral motor functioning (eating and speaking).Cerebral palsy affects a person's ability to control their muscles. Muscles can become very stiff or ver
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Child Care with Cerebral Palsy - 0 views

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    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
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A Friendly Tricycle For Disabled People - 0 views

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    A tricycle for special needs is made so can go along for the ride in wheelchair or sitting in a special seat, both of which are attached right in front of another adult's trike. Tricycles to accommodate a vast array of special needs. Hand-pedaled recumbent tricycles are available for those without the use of their legs. Children, teens and adults with cerebral palsy and similar disorders can select tricycles specially designed to increase strength and coordination. Caregivers to autistic children can ride with their child on tandem special needs tricycles built to accommodate one adult and one child rider. Accessories are also available to convert standard trikes to suit specific needs. The objective of tricycle design is to produce wheelchairs that perform well and can provide appropriate seating and postural support without compromising strength, durability and safety. A Hand Driven Tricycle, abbreviated to trike is a three-wheeled passenger vehicle, usually carrying a single rider. The tricycle consists of a motorbike and an attached passenger sidecar and should not be confused with the tricycle. The trike is a motorized three-wheeled pedicab. Human-powered trikes are powered by pedals or hand cranks. Motorized trikes use motorcycle or scooter,or electric motors. Tricycles tend to be used for commercial purposes: such as "pedicabs" for transport passengers, and freight trikes for making deliveries. In the adult-sized tricycles are used primarily for recreation, shopping, and exercise. Tricycles are favoured by children and senior adults alike for their apparent stability versus a bicycle; but a conventional trike has poor dynamic lateral stability, and the rider must take care when cornering to avoid tipping the trike over. Standard Single Hand Driven Tricycle: Frame : Made by E.R.W. Tubes 22.22 mm- 18 G. Seat & Back : MS, CRC Sheet Seat Size 18"x 16" Wheel Size : Wheel Diameter 28"x 1 1/2" Tyre and Tube Standard Company. Parts : Standard Quality
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Wheelchair Lightweight Folding - 0 views

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    Wheelchair Lightweight Wheelchair Lightweight Folding is a lot more portable and convenient than a solid wheelchair and can easily be carried in the boot of a car. Often made from lightweight aluminium a folding wheelchair doesn't take require much upper body strength or coordination to be able to use the chair and to move it around. Wheelchair Lightweight are widely used in care facilities and for older adults because of their weight which is usually only 30 to 40 pounds. They normally have a folding frame, are available in many sizes, and can be adapted using most of the types of seating and positioning products. Lightweight wheelchairs are well suited to many users. Wheelchair Lightweight can also come with detachable leg rests and folding back to make them ideal for folding away for storage in the home and for travel. Features of Wheelchair Lightweight : Lightweight wheelchairs have more flexibility, so rigid. They move easily, rather than rigid wheelchair, can only travel a smooth surface rough terrain. Lightweight wheelchair designed for comfort and safety. It is durable and strong. However, because it is susceptible to wear, must be maintained and kept clean. Wheelchair Lightweight are durable and folding wheelchair, because it is produced with modern technology. This makes it much heavier than peers, more strict sense. Motorized wheelchairs, folding armrests Swing away and quick release system. Seat and arms padded bedding with extra comfort. Wheelchair Travel Wheelchair Travel are the most portable wheelchairs. Being the most lightweight of all wheelchairs, they are ideal for occasional use and getting to and from places with ease.Wheelchair Travel are lightweight and durable they are often used for both indoor and outdoor use such as transit to and from a car, using in shopping centres or retail locations and for short distance flat terrain use. Travel wheelchairs require an attendant to push them.
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Ultra Lightweight Ergonomic Wheelchair - 0 views

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    Karman Ergonomic Wheelchair Ergonomic wheelchair series provides users with a large selection of ultra lightweight wheelchairs that can help improve your life.Ergonomic wheelchair features that include a high strength lightweight frame, foldable and easy to store, breathable anti-bacterial, anti-staining, removable and machine washable cushion. Also includes the exclusive S-Shape Seating System, which provides increased stability, better weight distribution and lowers the risk of pressure sores and spinal injury. Karman Ergonomic wheelchair features an ergonomic "S" shaped seat that provides the perfect shape to fit the human body to relieve pressure, increase stabilization, weight distribution and lower the risk of pressure sores and scoliosis. It has swing-away footrests standard with elevating legrests as an optional upgrade and "tube-in center" footplate that assures better side leg support. The backrest easily folds for transportation and storage and it also features a pouch for carrying small items. Features- Ultra lightweight ergonomic wheelchair Anti-bacterial upholstery High strength and folding backrest Fixed armrest, swing-away footrest "Tube-in Center" foot-plate, assures better side leg support Karma KM 7501 Karma KM-7501 Pediatric Wheelchair is a manual wheelchair for children. It's ergonomically antelope horn-shaped handle makes it easy to steer and push the chair, and vertical footrest allow legs to be placed in the correct position. It'sprovides safety and comfort for your child and ease of use for you with it's ergonomically shaped push handles. One-piece footplate increases stability. Features : Ergonomically antelope horn -shaped handle Outward extended front wheels Caring footrest One-pieced footplate Vertical footrest Ultra lightweight and compact Vertical footrest Fixed full soft rubber armrests for added comfort and durability
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Tynor Finger Cot - 0 views

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    Tynor Finger Cot Finger cot Supports, protects and immobilizes the phalanges in case of fractures, injuries or post operative care. Hook and loop bands ensure a snug fit and eliminates the need for taping. Light weight Pleasing aesthetics Comfortable cushioning Hypo allergenic Inbuilt tightening Tynor Finger Cot Features Coated aluminum body Malleable can be bent and customized Strong, provides rigid immobilization Aesthetically pleasing Light weight Ergonomic design U design ensures full protection in injuries and burns. Ensures easy wearing during injury Well ventilated and comfortable Better compliance. Ethafoam lining High cushioning Enhanced comfort Easy to clean and maintain. Inbuilt Hook loop fasteners Close fitting and excellent grip Easy application and removal. Tynor Finger Cot Measurements Length of Fingers Size Chart - Size Inches CM Small Below 2 Below 5 Medium 2-3 5-7.5 Large 3-4 7.5-10
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Cosmetic Cause Health Problems | Your Health Our Priority - 0 views

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    Personel care items like cosmetic including mascara foundations, body lotions and soaps, hair style products very vital value regarding health and science. Everybody used toxic chemicals in the form of cosmetics. How we take good and healthy steps for good and safe beauty.
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Thigh Support - 0 views

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    Thigh Support Applications Mild support to quadriceps and hamstrings. Relieves inflammation and stiffness. Firm compression and therapeutic warmth. Psychological support to geriatric patients. Sports injury, sprains and strains. Post-surgical rehabilitation. Burn care. Thigh Support Features Strong Compression. Four way stretch. Dermophillic. Durable. Breathable and comfortable. Thigh Support Measurements Measure circumference around mid thigh - approximately 6 inches above knee. Size Chart - Size Inches CM Small 14.8 to 17.2 37 to 43 Medium 17.2 to 19.6 43 to 49 Large 19.6 to 22.0 49 to 55
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Best Bathroom Scales - 0 views

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    With a number of fitnes scales available in the market, it is important to choose a body weight analysis scale with care. FitDango is the chief online provider of best digital weight scales. All the gadgets available at FitDango are best chosen to satisfy the customer needs. Time to have a look into our site before picking a body weight scale, to have a full length idea about the benefits and functionality of various fitness scales.
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The Deadliest Diseases - 0 views

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    The Deadliest Diseases. Insulin is a protein that plays a prominent role in the regulation of sugar level in our bodies. Insulin is produced by the pancreas in the human bodies. When the pancreas doesn't produce insulin then, it becomes quite difficult to balance the sugar level in the blood.
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Robotics Archives - Insights care - 0 views

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    The technology has made our living easy in many ways. If we take an example of auto industries, presently, we can see the fully automated cars or driverless cars which run on the principle of sensors or microchips. The way we uses the device for cars likewise we can put the microchips in human body also. It could warn us weeks or months or years before something happen. The first implant carried out in 1998 by the British scientist used to perform simple tasks.
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Life & Lifestyle Archives - Insights care - 0 views

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    There are various ways to keep fit. The body is like an engine that needs frequent greasing. When you don't go for proper servicing, you tend to suffer in the long run. But in most cases, the pain doesn't wait till you get old, it comes with lots of predicament, and even at a younger age.
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Med-Science Archives - Insights care - 0 views

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    It often seems that participating in athletic activities become hard for the body if one is not in a regular practice or getting old. One cannot avoid getting injured, but the person can surely cure those injuries with med - science.
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Physiotherapy Archives - Insights care - 0 views

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    Participating in athletic activities become hard for the body if one is not in a regular practice or getting old. One cannot avoid getting injured, but the person can surely cure those injuries with physiotherapy.
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Folding Manual Wheelchair - 0 views

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    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
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    The folding wheelchair design is not optimized for performance. The casters are placed behind the footrests to allow the wheelchair to fold properly. This type of wheelchair design puts a lot of weight on the casters. The rigid wheelchair distance between the footrest and casters is usually much shorter, placing more weight on the rear wheels. Less weight on the front casters means easier turning for the rigid chair user. These type of users need to have a foldable frame that is easy to prop open and close. Folding Light Weight Wheelchairs: Folding Wheelchair highly-portable option. Lightweight wheelchairs provide convenience and comfort to the user and caregiver alike and are often built using materials like aluminum and titanium alloy, while foldable wheelchairs allow for easy storage and transport. Backrest: Wheelchairs include an adjustable backrest height for user comfort. Users who are taller or shorter than average may appreciate this feature. Armrests: Flip-back arms make transfers easier and allow the wheelchair to get closer to desks and tables. Removable arms are useful in the same way as flip-back arms, and they are preferred by users who don't need arm support and who find it easier to reach the wheels without armrests in the way. Leg Rests: Leg rests include tool-free adjustment to change the length of the leg rest. This is handy for wheelchairs reserved for general use (such as an airport or hospital), where the length of the leg rest must be adjusted for each user. Features of Folding Wheelchairs: Folding wheelchairs have over rigid wheelchairs. It is foldable frame can stored in the trunk of a vehicle without having to remove the wheels. Someone who will never be independent or has no upper body strength, or very young or old, might be aided by a folding wheelchair. It has reduced maintenance and weight. This type of wheelchair has fewer moveable parts which means less maintenance. The folding wheelchair is much mor
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Tynor Pattelar Support - 0 views

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    Tynor Pattelar Support Patellar support is designed to lift the patella and alleviate symptoms of pain, inflammation and discomfort associated with knee degeneration, without restricting circulation. Anatomically shaped Pad Enhanced Propioception Skin-friendly materials Customized compression. Tynor Pattelar Support Features Anatomical pad design Lifts and positions the patella properly Optimal compression of the patellar tendon Ensures strong grip of the product Silicon material of pad. Absorbs all the vibrations around the patella and the patellar tendon. Provides comfortable compression to the patellar tendon. Support the patella. Nodular surface Propioception Provides good massage Enhances blood circulation to the area Enhances healing Reverse buckle design One size fits all Provides customized compression Easy to wear. Tynor Pattelar Support Measurements Size Chart - Size Inches CM Universal 12 to 20 30 to 50
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Best Spa Services In Adelaide - 2 views

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Primary Health Enhancer - 2 views

As I aged I begin to feel pain in my chest. It was just recently that I have figured out that I have Ischaemic Heart Disease. There are various treatments that I could do to cure my ailment but I c...

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