personal care: therapy     personal care:       Valeo Body Ball (55 cm)31 reviews Valeo Valeo, 2005 Works great for me - I'm 5'2" I know some other reviewers had concerns about the sizing charts being accurate. This ball worked fine for me at 5'2".             Omron HEM-711AC Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor with IntelliSense182 reviews Omron Omron, 2005 Convenient blood pressure monitor Omron HEM-711AC Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor with IntelliSense This Omron blood pressure monitor is easy to use and quite convenient. The price seems good - I like the included AC adapter, so I don't have to run down the batteries. It displays results in large characters so it's easy to read. I have had it a month.             Omron HEM-780 Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor with ComFit Cuff388 reviews Omron Omron, 2005 Very satisfied with product Excellent product. Clear instructions; easy to use. (And my physician confirmed that it is a good brand.)             Marpac White Noise Machine Sleep Mate Sound Screen 980 Dual Speed Sound Conditioner95 reviews Marpac Marpac Thank goodness for the White Noise Machine! This is one of the best purchases I have ever made. The white noise that comes from this machine is relaxing and helps me sleep. I live with a fairly busy road behind my home. The white noise machine in my bedroom lessens the irritating noise from loud cars, trucks and motorcycles on the street to a tolerable level. Now when the machine occasionally gets unplugged, I feel like something is ...             Conair SU1W Sound Therapy, Silver101 reviews Conair Conair, 2006 great for the baby room I got this item at christmas and I love it!I have a 2 year old and a 1 year old in the same room and this helps them sleep better! Would not go without one!             Valeo Body Ball (75 cm)52 reviews Valeo Valeo, 2005 Dog Proof Fun I have a border collie and a 2 year old boy. Both love playing with balls. The border collie will play with the boy, but has chewed up literally hundreds of balls. We belong to a health club that has large exercise balls and our boy loves to play with them. This gave me the idea that maybe this ball would hold up to both the boy and the dog. Sure enough, the boy kicks the ball to the dog and ...             HoMedics PA-100 Therapist Select Percussion Massager, Variable Speed102 reviews HoMedics HoMedics Now Here's One Massager That Hits The Spot! If you're looking for a heavy-duty massager that can erase pain, then consider HoMedics PA-100 Therapist Select Percussion Massager, Variable Speed. Here's a few things I like best about it: -it has a sliding switch which gives you VARIABLE speeds, not just 1,2, or 3 settings -comes with 3 pairs of heads (soft, medium, or hard) so you can further customize things -you can adjust the ...             Marpac White Noise Machine Sleep Mate Sound Screen 980 Dual Speed Sound Conditioner - Newest Model22 reviews MARPAC MARPAC get a good night's sleep with this machine This is the second one that I've purchased. The first one I purchased for my daughter's room and this most recent purchase for my newborn son's. It has a smooth consistent sound that ensures a good night's sleep for our oldest child. I turn it on after her bedtime stories and it's a signal to her that it's almost 'night night.' My husband and I joke that we could have a keg party downstairs ...             HoMedics Ortho Therapy Lumbar Cushion Support Pillow with Velour Cover31 reviews HoMedics HoMedics, 2006 IT HELPS MY POSTURE AND BACKACHE! Two Thumbs Up!! I am a petite person and finding this lumbar support cushion really helps my posture whenever I sit in front of the computer. I tried using this cushion with other chairs in the house, it doesn't perform as well as my office chair. I used to get backache when I sit too long in front of my computer(yes, we all need to get up and move around every 1/2 an hour or so), now that I find myself free of ...             Marpac 980 Sound Screen & SleepMate Sound Conditioner252 reviews Marpac Marpac, 2006 This is one of the best purchases I have ever made. I work 7pm-7am and I take classes during the day. I was using all sorts of sleeping pills as an attempt to regulate my sleeping schedule, but I was getting a bit wary of taking meds so often. This machine is an answer to prayer. I have not slept so well in years. The first night I was a bit hesitant because it was so loud, but I stopped hearing it on the second night. It drowns out and ...             Valeo Burst Resistant Body Ball (65 cm)37 reviews Valeo Valeo, 2005 exercise ball great product. good for lower back. sit on it instead of a desk chair at work.             3000 TENS UNIT using MICROPROCESSOR TECHNOLOGY with TIMER & 3 Modes - Satisfaction Guaranteed - 2 Year ...31 reviews Medical Products Online, Inc. Medical Products Online, Inc. great little machine!! great little machine.. I would recommend it if you are experiencing discomfort and pain.. I have gone for PT and this instrument came in handyu!!!             TheraCane Massager + FREE Trigger Point Manual35 reviews Stretching Inc. Stretching Inc. Hits the Spot! Buy this odd-looking, yet extremely handy device if you have a hard-to-reach spot that needs constant attention. Especially useful for the back or if you need to apply a good amount of pressure on spots such as the bottom of the foot. Things I like best about it include: -it's lightweight -handles positioned so you can keep pressure on a spot while rubbing -is in the shape of a "hook" so ...             Omron HJ-112 Digital Premium Pedometer with 3 Extra Sony CR2032 Batteries25 reviews Omron Omron Omron - HJ-112 - great! Omron HJ-112 Digital Premium Pedometer with 3 Extra Sony CR2032 Batteries This is a great pedometer. I love that I can put it in my pocket and it keeps steps perfectly. I never thought much about how many steps I take per day, but then heard that at 6,000 steps you maintain your weight. 10,000 steps are recommended for everybody. I'm averaging 16,000 steps per day and have seen a definate ...             Biofreeze Gel 3 Oz. ROLL-ON - 3 PACK-24 reviews Biofreeze Biofreeze Freeze Your Pain I've heard a lot about this product so I thought I'd give the roll-on bottle a try- and boy does it live up to its name! Biofreeze is a form of cryotherapy, which basically means cold therapy. It contains a natural menthol, so I feel like its a pretty safe product to use. I'm guessing this product works by stimulating the large diameter nerves that carry the cool sensation- thereby blocking ...             Valeo Yoga and Pilates Mat (Purple)4 reviews Valeo Valeo, 2005 Cheap and best. good quality mat, stays firm on the floor, gives good friction when doing Downward facing dog, sun salutations and other hard positions.             Teeter Hang Ups F5000 Inversion Table27 reviews Teeter Hang Ups Teeter Hang Ups Backache relief My wife and I are both 64 years old and have both suffered with back trouble for years. My wife's problem was made much worse after a rear end car wreck in 2002. She was facing eminent back surgery which could have left her even worse off. We saw the commercial on tv about the Teeter Hangups. We discussed buying one then decided to do some more research. We got on the internet and read the ...             Body Back Buddy Massage Cane44 reviews Body Back Buddy Body Back Buddy Great tension relief I use the back buddy regularly and even take it with me when I travel. I have had neck and shoulder problems for years and this allows me to work out knots and give me much needed relief between massages. I would highly recommend this item, anyone can use it.             Medi-Dyne ProStretch Unilateral Stretching System26 reviews Medi-Dyne Medi-Dyne, 2006 A Few Suggestions To Get the Most Out of Your ProStretch As there are a lot of people buying this clever little device to address a painful foot condition known as plantar fasciitis, I thought I'd throw in my two bits for what it's worth. First of all, you can use this device to help PREVENT plantar fasciitis. How does that work? Well, risk-factor studies show that if a person can't pull their foot up towards their head sufficiently (a motion ...             Stamina 15-0120 InStride Cycle XL12 reviews Stamina Stamina great product I purchased this for an elderly parent that is rehabbing at home. He was able to use it right away with his legs and put it on a table to use it with his arms as well. There is a timer that lets him know how long he has excercised and it has a tension adjustment to use as he improves. 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