Movement Disorders
Movement disorders fall under a group of neurological conditions that increase or reduce movements. Symptoms can range from mild to severely debilitating.
What are signs of movement disorders?
- Problems with physical coordination
- Trouble walking
- Episodes of uncontrolled movements
- Muscle weakness
- Twitching
- Muscle spasm
What can cause a movement disorder?
- Brain injuries such as head traumas,
- Infections
- Inflammations
- Metabolic disturbances
- Toxins
- Side effects of medications
Common Movement Disorders
- Essential Tremor (ET)
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Parkinson's Disease
- Atypical parkinsonian Disorder
- Ataxia
Products that help elevate your lifestyle when living with a movement disorder
Mobility
- Cane
- Walker
- Wheelchairs
- Grab rails
Bathroom
- Slip-resistant material for the bath or shower
- Bath and shower seats
- Raised toilet seats
Bedroom
- Satin pajamas
- Satin sheets
- Grab rails
- Bed risers
- Mattress risers
- Mobile hoist
Emergency alarms and monitors
- Pendant alarms
- Wireless doorbells
- Smartphone apps
Eating
- Easy-t0-grip handles
- Curved- handle knives
- Plate guards
- Sip cups
- Non-slip mats
- Kettle tippers
Lifestyle enhancers for those who suffer with a movement disorder
- Audiobooks
- Smart Speakers
- Cleaning Service
- Heated blankets
- Electric Back or Foot Massager