I can still remember before, and after, my 88-year-old mom's hip surgery being pretty worried about how she was going to sit and use the toilet,...
How To Sit On A Toilet After Hip Surgery: A Detailed Illustrated Guide
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Best Raised Toilet Seats After A Hip Replacement
It is pretty normal to be rather worried about all the precautions you need to take after a hip replacement surgery, and in particular to be afraid...
Best Raised Toilet Seats For Elderly Seniors: A Detailed Guide With Prices
My mom, who is 92 years old, has been using some form of raised toilet seat now for almost 4 years, and I wouldn't think of having her use a raised...
Grants for Home Modifications For The Elderly
Helping an elderly loved one to live safely, and independently in their own home can be complicated, and not least of all costly, especially if you...
14 Perfectly Discreet Commode Chairs: No One Will Ever Know !
My mom's bedside commode is a pretty ugly looking thing, and it does rather telegraph what is going on. It isn't hard to understand that some...
What Is A Bariatric Commode ?
As I do my research for all my articles, or looking for an item for my elderly mom, I am always amazed at the number of different names by which...
When Should You Get A Bedside Commode ?
If anyone is hesitant about getting a bedside commode for an elderly loved one, or for anyone who has problems with mobility, I would encourage them...
Bedside Commode Odor Control: How To Keep It Smelling Sweet ?
Cleaning bedside commodes is not the most enjoyable job there is, but it is important that it's done properly. Unfortunately, that may not be all...
The Best Way To Clean A Bedside Commode
I can't say I love cleaning my mom's bedside commode, but it is a job which needs to be done well, and properly. There are some ways of doing it...
