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DIY Halloween Costumes For Wheelchair Users- Updated 2019

By Complete Care Specialist October 01, 2019 |

Pumpkin spice and everything nice! It is finally that time of year again, where our favorite holidays are coming up. A little spooky, but always fun, Halloween is the first one! For some, it may be your favorite holiday and you’ve been preparing your costumes for months; but for others...

Prevention Is Key: Ovarian and Prostate Cancer Risk Factors

By Complete Care Specialist September 23, 2019 |

Did you know that there are steps that you can take toward preventing ovarian and prostate cancer? 439.2 new cases of cancer per 100,000 men and women are diagnosed every year. It can be daunting knowing you're essentially playing a genetic lottery. For women and men respectively, they have ovarian...

Keys to Healthy Aging

By Complete Care Specialist September 10, 2019 |

With healthy aging being the heart of September, it’s the perfect time to reflect on how you can gain a more positive outlook about growing older. As the population ages and technology advances, people are living longer and are healthier overall so it’s important to stay youthful with age. Exercise,...

Tips for Traveling With a Catheter

By Complete Care Specialist August 21, 2019 | catheter catheter size urological urological supplies

Traveling with a catheter may seem a bit daunting. You’re probably thinking of all the ways it may not work, but thankfully you can enjoy travel, even if you have to use a catheter. With just a bit of preparation, you can mark your next travel destination off your bucket...

6 Myth Busting Facts on Breastfeeding

By Complete Care Specialist August 12, 2019 |

Breastfeeding and formula feeding have both been hot debates over the years. As people use social media to state their opinions, give advice, and other general information on the subject, it can be hard to distinguish what’s accurate. With breastfeeding, in particular, there are several myths floating around that need...

Intro to Urinary Retention

By Complete Care Specialist July 22, 2019 |

Urinary retention is the inability to partially or fully empty the bladder. This condition affects more people than you probably think. In this article, we take a look at the forms, causes, symptoms, and management of urinary retention in addition to going to your doctor. Not being able to fully...

Managing Arthritis for Adults and Children

By Complete Care Specialist July 08, 2019 |

Arthritis is quite common. Usually, people attribute it to getting older. However, that is not always the case. Children are also affected by this condition. In fact, approximately 300,000 children are diagnosed with juvenile arthritis in the United States, according to the Arthritis Foundation. Since July is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness...

Staying Ahead Of Urinary Tract Infections: 5 Tips To Help Prevent UTIs

By Complete Care Specialist June 18, 2019 | UTI

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are exceptionally common among women; in fact, they account for 25% of all infections in women. Because the pain and discomfort associated with UTIs can be exceptionally agonizing (and dangerous if they go ignored), prevention is the best way to protect yourself. Let's take a look...

Celebrating Men's Health Month: What You Need To Know About Prostate Health

By Complete Care Specialist June 13, 2019 |

June is Men's Health Month. Considering the fact that half of the U.S. population is comprised of men (49.8%, to be exact), it's important that we take the time to address prostate health. It's estimated that one in nine men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime; other...

NOW AVAILABLE: Nature’s Root CBD Products

By Complete Care Specialist May 28, 2019 |

With over 15 years of experience as a medical supply company, we are exposed to many aspects of the healthcare industry. Recently, there has been a lot of buzz and research surrounding CBD, Cannabidiol, and its health benefits. Though more research needs to be done, it is impossible to ignore...

Pain-Free Living: How To Manage Those Aches And Pains And Get The Most Out Of Life

By Complete Care Specialist May 15, 2019 |

Pain-Free Living: How To Manage Those Aches And Pains And Get The Most Out Of Life May is an important month if you suffer from chronic pain. It is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, National Osteoporosis Month, and Arthritis Awareness Month. As a period of recognition for conditions that...

New Research Reveals Prostate Cancer Rates Dropping, Stable In Most Countries

By Complete Care Specialist April 25, 2019 |

The American Cancer Society states that approximately one in nine men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. The disease is particularly uncomfortable due to the many urinary symptoms and problems that arise as the prostate cells start to grow out of control. This makes sense considering where...