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Heating Pad for Seniors

How Seniors Can Use Heat Pads To Keep Themselves Mobile And Independent As we age, our bodies become more susceptible to various types of pain. According to a 2019 study, 25%-85% of older adults deal with chronic pain. Stiffness, cramps, and aches can limit a senior's mobility and independence.…

Hot or Cold? Which one to choose?

Dealing with chronic pain can be frustrating. If you are dealing with chronic pain, or any muscle pain and are tired, this article can lead you to the answer. Having pain and not knowing how to relieve it can cause anxiety and lead to Depression. (Article ) To help those who are struggling with chronic…
manage lower back pain

Use Heat therapy to Reduce Lower Back Pain

Warmth and heat have been associated for a long time with comfort and also relaxation. On the other hand, heat therapy goes further and can relieve many types of pains, such as lower back pain. Heat therapy for the lower back can be used in various ways, such as heat pads, hot baths, and warm…

How to Treat Arthritis with Heat Therapy

Throughout Canada there are six million people living with arthritis; that is every 1 in 5 adults. It’s more common among women than men, with every 1 in 4 women versus every 1 in 6 men. Suffering from arthritis can have a devastating impact both mentally and physically. To treat arthritis pain…

Natural Chronic Pain Relief for Children

Children can suffer from all kinds of different types of chronic pain such as Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia, and pain caused by Cancer and its treatments, just to name a few. It’s hard for a parent when they see their children suffer from chronic pain and try to relieve…

5 Helpful Strategies for Managing Chronic Pain

When you’re living with chronic pain, you’re always on the lookout for new therapies and tools that could help you find relief. With the right approach, you can learn to manage and reduce your pain levels naturally. For instance, hot and cold therapy products from Warm Buddy can provide rejuvenating…

Boosting Weight Loss Efforts With Heat Therapy

Approximately 73% of North Americans are currently classified as overweight, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In a desperate bid to lose weight, people are turning to an ever-increasing range of diet and exercise aids that promise to help them regain a healthier…

How Heat Therapy Can Prevent Exercise-Induced Muscle Injuries

About 36% of injuries at fitness facilities can be attributed to overexertion. While exercise is certainly one of the best ways to stay healthy, many people forget about the importance of pre- and post-workout stretching, as well as other activities that can prevent muscle pain or soreness. Heat…

The Power of Heat for Allergy Relief 

Over 50 million Americans experience various types of allergies each year, with allergies also known for being the 6th leading cause of chronic illness in the United States. Whether it’s due to pet dander, pollen or dust, allergies can be inconvenient and uncomfortable for those who experience…