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  • Single Fold Suitcase Wheelchair / Scooter Ramps w/ Ca...
    By 5 Wheel Mobility Scooters on September 8th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    The Drive Medical Single Fold Suitcase with Carry Bag is designed to transition a wheelchair or scooter from one surface height to another. It is made of a durable, lightweight construction. Comes with carry bag. Perforated slots keep water from collecting on ramp. Variety of sizes to meet many elevation changes. Weight capacity 600 lbs. Limited Lifetime Warranty.

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  • Maxima 2002 – 4 Wheel Scooter – Blue, Bla...
    By 5 Wheel Mobility Scooters on September 8th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    ** Product Options-> Color: Blue, Fabric: Black Vinyl ** The Pride Mobility Maxima 2002 – 4 Wheel Scooter combines outstanding performance and elegant styling together with rugged construction for an increased weight capacity of up to 500 lbs! With a list of standard features like an easily adjustable tiller, fully directional light package, 22″ wide medium-back seat, 7-piece disassembly, front anti-tip wheels, ultra heavy-duty drive train, NF-22 battery capacity and enhanced rear suspension — the Maxima provides heavy-duty brawn with all the convenience and comfort of a luxury scooter. Please Note: Batteries are not included with this scooter and can be purchased separately. Click here to view interactive demo: Maxima

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  • Pride Mobility GL – 358MKD – Merlot GL-35...
    By 5 Wheel Mobility Scooters on September 7th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    Pride Mobility GL – 358MKD – Merlot Comfort and style complement one another perfectly in Pride’s Gentle Line Lift Chairs. With 5 plush fabrics to choose from, the GL-358M Lift Chair will fit any d

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  • Magic Wheel Scooter
    By 5 Wheel Mobility Scooters on September 6th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    Magicwheel is a cross between a skateboard, unicycle, and inline skates. It is amazingly well balanced and not as hard to ride as it may look. Its ultra-thin design makes it easy to store at work and bring along with you to most places. Weighing in at only 14lbs, the magic wheel can be carried like a briefcase using its attached handle. It is well made from strong heavy ABS and can carry loads up to 330lbs. This is one form of unconventional transportation that will certainly get you a lot of attention on your daily excursions.
    It comes factory sealed with the following:One Magic Wheel,User Manual DVD, Tool Kit, Knee pads(to be installed on your MW to user preferred position).
    Please note that on this item we do only ship to the US. No Express Service is offered at this time. All shipment will go with UPS Ground.

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  • Health Benifits of the Adjustable Bed – by Robe...
    By 5 Wheel Mobility Scooters on September 5th, 2009 | No Comments Comments

    Discover if Electric Adjustable Beds Actually Provide any Health Benefits or Not

    Every person needs a good and restful sleep. In the end, we spend one third of our lives in bed. So wouldn’t it be wise to make sure that we get a comfortable sleep during the night?

    Of course it would.

    But you’d be amazed if you knew how many people are sleeping on uncomfortable beds and still do not do anything about it. They complain about various aches they have in the morning and still sleep on regular, many times old, flat beds and mattresses.

    It doesn’t have to be this way.

    When there are so many adjustable beds of all shapes and sizes on the market out there, it’s definitely not worth keeping your old bed and continue to worsen your health. Don’t you agree?

    Sure, but here comes a question: Can electric adjustable beds actually deliver what they promise?”

    We have heard many stories about adjustable beds. Many people say that electric adjustable beds have significantly reduced the back or neck-pain that they had. Some say they do not feel any swollen legs or feet anymore.

    Let’s see if electric beds can actually help you.

    Health Benefits of Electric Adjustable Beds

    When sleeping on flat beds, your body is in tension. Our bodies are not flat, they’re curved. So when your body sleeps on flat bed, it feels discomfort, because it can’t normally adjust to the bed.

    So how adjustable beds are different?

    First of all, adjustable beds can be adjusted. You can increase the incline angle of electric adjustable bed right under the head. So your neck will be in more appropriate position. Second, if you pick quality mattress, like memory foam mattress, your body won’t even need to adjust to the bed. Memory foam mattress will automatically adjust to your body. So you won’t feel any discomfort and your body will lie in more natural position.

    This can significantly reduce back pain, neck pain, shoulder tension, pelvic aches.

    Blood Circulation and Asthma Problems

    Many people complain about swollen legs and feet. When they get back from hard working day and lie in bed, the tension isn’t gone away. So in the morning they feel various aches and find it hard to get up and walk.

    Electric adjustable beds might help people in this situation too.

    First of all, if you slightly elevate the part of adjustable bed under legs, your blood circulation will increase. Second, if you choose memory foam mattress, you’ll also increase the circulation, because memory foam mattress reduces pressure points that you get when sleeping on regular (flat) beds.

    It can increase circulation, reduce leg and feet swelling, reduce back pain and breathing difficulties for asthma patients.

    Also, if you slightly incline the angle of your upper body, you make your breathing much easier. Asthma patients reported that when sleeping with their upper body part elevated, they feel less discomfort and experience easier breathing.

    Conclusion

    There are actually more health benefits reported that electric adjustable beds are able to provide.

    If you can’t get a relaxing night’s sleep, feel discomfort in your feet or legs, have difficulties breathing, feel neck or backaches in the morning, then a quality electric adjustable bed is what you really need. These health benefits that adjustable beds provide are not myths. These are facts that many patients have reported.

    If you want a really comfortable sleep, then don’t think any further than good electric adjustable bed. Don’t save your money at the expense of your health. Spend a thousand or few on a quality adjustable bed that will give you a comfortable sleep and much less discomfort than your regular flat bed.

    A memory foam mattress is a great way to complete your adjustable bed. We have a section devoted to memory foam mattresses to use with an adjustable bed.
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    10 Years as an expert in memory foam mattresses and adjustable beds.

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