Aging is a natural part of “getting older” but when you start to see significant memory decline, your loved ones may need the highest level of support and care. The onset of ‘dementia’ is one such condition that can negatively impact a person’s quality of life . Most common in people over 65 years of …
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In this article, we will outline the economic aspects of weighted blankets, as regarding insurance covers. Please note that insurance plans may differ significantly between countries. The prices of weighted blankets, just like the price of many medical devices, are not fixed. Prices of weighted blankets vary widely. Prices are affected by a range of …
A night terror is a sleep disorder in which the sufferer experiences a feeling of dread or intense fear while sleeping. It has been confused, severally, with nightmares. But they don’t mean the same thing. While a nightmare is just a bad dream, night terrors are more intense feelings of terror in which the person …
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Weighted blankets mimic the benefits of deep pressure touch therapy and have been proven to help people suffering from insomnia, anxiety, ADHD, autism, restless leg syndrome and other such conditions. The deep pressure works on the sensory points of the body which triggers the release of serotonin and dopamine. These neurotransmitters can relieve stress and …
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Most people who are quite familiar with weighted blankets and their benefits may not be aware that there are identical inventions that serve the same purpose. One such invention is the weighted lap pad. Just in case you’re not yet familiar with weighted blankets, they are quite similar to your regular sleeping blankets. The main …
