{"id":230,"date":"2021-11-13T17:55:54","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T17:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/?p=230"},"modified":"2021-11-13T17:55:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-13T17:55:55","slug":"how-to-select-a-lift-chair-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/13\/how-to-select-a-lift-chair-2\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO SELECT A LIFT CHAIR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Perhaps\nyou have reached the conclusion that a lift chair is what is needed to make the\nlife of a loved one (or even yours better). Lift chairs are usually operated\nelectrically through a hand control so that alternations between recline and\nstanding position can take place. Although you may have an idea what a lift\nchair would do for you, we are not unaware of the fact that making an ideal\nchoice is uneasy. Thankfully, this article was written because of this. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step\n1: Determine your preferred positioning feature<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nfirst and inaugural step is for you to choose your preferred positioning\nfeature. Actually, four categories of lift chairs exist. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two-position\nchairs: Features a motor for controlling the back of the car and leg rest\nsimultaneously. Therefore, reclining of the back occurs at the same time as the\nleg rest comes up. Reclining of this chair occurs to about 15 degrees which is\nan angle comfortable enough for viewing the television or reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three\nposition chairs: This also features a single motor but it can recline to about\n45 degrees which is a comfortable position for taking a nap in a semi-upright\nposition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Infinite\nposition chairs: They usually have two independently operating motors for a\nwide range of positioning options. This makes it possible for the leg rest and\nback angle to be adjusted until the desired level of comfort is attained. A lot\nof people find it comfortable to sleep in their infinite position chairs\nbecause of the ability of this chair to lay back like a bed. It is also\npossible to recline this chair so that your feet maintains an elevated position\nslightly above your heart. This position is generrally referred to as the\nTrendelenberg position. This position is recommended for people with swelling\nin their legs and ankles. An infinite position chair can also have the extra\nadvantage of &#8220;Zero Gravity&#8221; positioning which a comfortable and\nunique position is developed by NASA to lower the effect of pressure on the\nlower back. To be frank, the position offers a wonderful feeling. Zero gravity\nlift chairs usually have a seat box that can be adjusted or twisted like an\nadjustable car seat. There is reduced pressure on the spine because of the\nraised lower back. The spine is properly aligned and muscle tension relaxed\nleading to improved blood circulation and expansion of the capacity of the\nlungs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step\nTwo: Size your chair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\nare various sizes of lift chairs ranging from petite to heavy-duty. So, there\nis always a lift chair size for your use case. A perfectly sized lift chair\nmakes your feet rest on the floor as you sit upright with your back resting\nagainst the chair&#8217;s backrest. The width of the seat must be able to accommodate\nyour hips where it is widest. Ensure you check the weight capacity too. The\nweight capacity of a typical lift chair ranges from 325 pounds to 700 pounds\nfor heavy duty models. If your legs are long, you may want to consider a chair\nthat has foot rest extensions to provide enough support for your ankle and\nfoot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step\nThree: Customize<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will have to determine the colour and fabric that suits your decor and lifestyle. There are various fabrics that you can choose from if you care about durability and attractiveness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> For  a <a href=\"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/\">recliner lift chair rental near Madison WI, click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a  <a href=\"http:\/\/benhospitalbedrental.com\/\">power lift recliner rental near Milwaukee<\/a>, click here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/13\/how-to-select-a-lift-chair-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">HOW TO SELECT A LIFT CHAIR<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":231,"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions\/231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/madisonmedicalrental.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}