Purses And Handbags Archives | Graying With Grace

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Best Backpacks For Seniors (Lightweight, Ergonomic, and Wide Straps!)

February 11, 2020 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Backpacks can be very useful for seniors, especially those with back pain. The best backpacks for seniors are lightweight, have padded, wide straps, and waist straps or rollers too!

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What Are the Best Purses For Back Pain?

January 19, 2020 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Few things make a back hurt quicker than a heavy purse. To reduce your back pain, look for a bag that is small and lightweight with shorter strap and easy access. Here are the best purses for back pain to help you out!

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What is the Best Purse for Arthritis to Reduce Shoulder Pain?

January 7, 2020 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

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.

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Finding the Best Purse for Fibromyalgia for Less Shoulder Pain

January 6, 2020 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

The goal of choosing a purse for a person with fibromyalgia is to reduce pain while still carrying the things you need. The best purse for fibromyalgia pain is usually a cross body or other bag that helps distribute the weight. Hand bags and carts are other options too.