Pain Management and Chronic Issues
Our team at Bellin Health Home Care Equipment is here to help with pain and chronic issues to allow you to live a happier, healthier lifestyle. If you’re struggling with pain management, keep reading to learn about products, tips and support groups that can help you. Contact our stores to learn more about how we can help you manage your pain more effectively.
Products to Help Manage Your Pain
Keeping tabs on chronic issues is extremely important and we have just the right tools to help you:
Blood Pressure Monitor: A blood pressure monitor makes it easy to track your blood pressure at home.
Fingertip Pulse Oximeter: The Fingertip Pulse Oximeter provides accurate, simple measurements of your oxygen levels during rest and activity. It also displays oxygen saturation and pulse.
Arthritis Gloves: Arthritis gloves offer support to the hands and joints.
Biofreeze: Professional grade Biofreeze comes in the form of a spray, gel or roll-on. It is a cooling menthol formula that is fast acting, long lasting and provides penetrating pain relief for sore muscles, backaches, sore joints and arthritis.
Hot/Cold Pack Cushion: Hot and cold packs come in a variety of shapes and sizes to provide maximum relief and comfort. Being able to insert them into a back cushion offers you support and pain relief.
Kabooti Cushion: The Kabooti Cushion provides maximum comfort and relief for those looking for hemorrhoid relief, post-partum comfort and other sensitive conditions in your bottom area.
Backnobber Massage Tool: The Backnobber Massage Tool releases painful knots in your neck, shoulders and back.
TENS Unit: The AccuRelief™ Dual Channel TENS Pain Relief System features 25 levels of adjustable intensity, which gives you full control over finding a setting that will be comfortable for you but allows you to manage arthritis, muscle pain, joint pain or back pain. Simply place the electrodes at the pain points, choose your settings and you are ready to begin your treatment.
Helpful Tips to Relieve Pain
There are many tips to help manage and relieve pain. They include:
- Deep breathing and meditation
- Join a support group
- Exercise to produce natural endorphins and muscle
- Stretch and maintain good posture
- Take supplements
- Avoid negative coping mechanisms like drugs and alcohol
- Eat a healthy diet
Four Chronic Pain Support Groups
- Pain Connection
- Membership fee: Free
- Structure: Live video conference groups and in-person support groups
- Details: Support for children and families, several schedules for video conferences, a pen-pal program and retreats
- The Mighty
- Membership fee: Free
- Structure: Online forums
- Details: Support groups for more than 600 health ailments, easy to post and join conversations, and only members can see posts
- MyChronicPainTeam
- Membership fee: Free
- Structure: Online forums
- Details: Mobile app, likes and comments and easy-to-navigate support forums for 40 health conditions
- American Chronic Pain Association
- Membership fee: Free to join support groups; donation of about $25 for membership to the organization
- Structure: Phone support and in-person and Zoom meetings
- Details: There are many resources available - you could start your own local support group
Pain management is not an easy task, and we hope you learned a few ways to help you or your family. If you would like to purchase any of the products mentioned above, check out our pain management products to find what you need. Feel free to give us a call at 920-432-7801 with any questions and to learn more about how we can help you manage your pain.