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Medicare will likely foot the bill of a lift chair if it is deemed medically necessary or part of the prescription from a physician. However, you should know that Medicare does not cover the entire chair; it only covers the lifting mechanism. A lift chair makes it easier for a patient to manoeuvre all over… Continue reading WILL MEDICARE FOOT THE BILL OF A LIFT CHAIR?

Perhaps you have reached the conclusion that a lift chair is what is needed to make the life of a loved one (or even yours better). Lift chairs are usually operated electrically through a hand control so that alternations between recline and standing position can take place. Although you may have an idea what a… Continue reading HOW TO SELECT A LIFT CHAIR

Having a lift chair is highly important for people that require support and assistance to get into their chair on a daily basis as a result of life changes like aging, surgery linked to mobility, and arthritis. Sadly, lift chairs don’t come that cheap. They cost so much (between hundreds and thousands of dollars). As… Continue reading WILL MEDICARE COVER THE COST OF A LIFT CHAIR?

What is the possibility of success? The success of any surgery should be answered by based on three questions. Are you happy that you had the surgery? Did the surgery meet your expectations? If necessary, would you perform it again? Normally, about 98% of the patients will say “Yes” for all three questions. How long… Continue reading Question And Answers After A Total Hip Replacement

A manual wheelchair needs a user to propel the chair themselves, or they can be pushed by someone who is a caregiver or companion. In order to self propel a wheelchair, the user should place their hands against the wheelchair hand rims. This component is found on both sides of the wheelchair and the user… Continue reading HOW TO PROPEL A WHEELCHAIR?

You have an injured foot or ankle and your doctor has recommended knee walker so as to keep your body weight off your injury. You do have Medicare as to basic insurance and you are not sure if it covers for a knee walker. In this article, we will be discussing in detail whether Medicare… Continue reading Will Medicare Cover For Your Knee Walker?

I am pretty sure that you would love to have a knee scooter, whether you are recovering from an ankle surgery or suffering from a foot injury. A knee scooter will help you in moving around your home or office without any problem. Besides, you will not need to use crutches as they are painful… Continue reading Will My Insurance Cover For My Knee Scooter Costs?

Many people rent knee scooters when they are experiencing different issues that affect their mobility such as leg injuries, recovering from surgeries, etc. Knee scooters help in the recovery process and many people praise them as being life saving devices as compared to crutches. Design and comfortability Knee scooters are designed in such a way… Continue reading Making Your Knee Scooter More Comfortable

When you are healthy, there is no need of choosing between a knee scooter or crutches. In a state where you are suffering from a lower limb injury such as a broken foot or ankle or you have undergone surgery, there is a high possibility that you will need a knee scooter or crutches for… Continue reading How To Determine Whether You Need A Knee Scooter

Knee scooters are becoming so popular, as they are turning into a number one option to adults, and people with mobility issues due to injuries, illness, or surgery. Knee scooters can be found in different brands, styles, and colors but they share a common basic structure. They both have wheels, a resting platform for the… Continue reading When Does One Have To Use A Knee Scooter? Why Should You Opt A Knee Scooter Over A Walker or A Cane?