Heavy purses just add to shoulder pain from arthritis. Look for purses that are lightweight and distribute weight across the body. The best purse for arthritis pain is usually a crossbody bag or lightweight purse with wide straps. Here are my top recommendations.
Arthritis pain can even take the enjoyment out of a nice hot cup of coffee. Holding onto a heavy mug with a thin handle adds to the pain. So, here are the best coffee cups for arthritic hands so you can hang onto that nice warm cup more easily.
Links between caffeine and arthritis aren’t definite but the studies show that it should be consumed in moderation if not completely avoided. Interestingly, tea may be the better choice.
Green tea may be the best drink choice for people with arthritis because it has less caffeine than coffee. Plus green tea offers additional vitamins and polyphenols that coffee does not.
The science about coffee’s affect on arthritis is less than clear. You can find studies on both sides of the argument. Here’s a closer look at what we know AND don’t know.
The best office chairs for seniors and older adults have lots of adjustability to support your natural spinal curvature and hips which reduces pain and stiffness. Ergonomic office chairs are usually the best choice.
The best electric toothbrushes for people with arthritis should be easy to hold onto and require less much grip pressure to use while (obviously) getting your teeth and gums sparkly clean.
Using most normal vacuum cleaners can be difficult for anyone who lives with chronic pain from arthritis. Still, there are a few lightweight, ergonomic, and even self-propelled vacuum cleaners that help make the job easier. In many cases, these can be the best choices for seniors with arthritis.
You may be pleased to learn that there are scissors that can help people with arthritis cut without straining your hands, fingers and thumbs. Cutting for home, school, work, or hobbies becomes so much easier when you use the right scissors for arthritic hands. Here are my top recommendations.
Many seniors need lightweight cookware because of loss of strength or painful arthritis. The best lightweight cookware for the elderly also has large, ergonomic handles that help with lifting it. Here are my recommendations
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