Posted on April 17, 2009 by Rod Lancour
Your feet are the most worked part of your body. It is stated that the average person walks about 115,000 miles – enough to walk around the world 4 times! The human foot is an amazing and complex structure. It contains 26 bones (about one quarter of all the bones in the body), 33 joints, [...]
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Posted on March 20, 2009 by Vanda Lancour
Federal Awareness Campaign
In September of 2008, Dr. Steven Galston, the acting Surgeon General, issued a Call to Action to urge all Americans to learn about and prevent DVT (deep vein thrombosis) and PE (pulmonary embolism) which are both treatable conditions. Deep vein thrombosis affects up to 600,000 people yearly and results in death of 100,000 [...]
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Posted on January 7, 2009 by Vanda Lancour
High blood pressure, heart disease and diabetes are very common and when people recognize symptoms of these conditions, they seek a physician and undergo treatment. Venous disorders are also extremely common. In fact statistics show one in three American over the age of 45 are affected by venous disease. It is just a shame that [...]
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Posted on October 13, 2008 by Vanda Lancour
One of our very good customers sent us a letter the other day that we would like to share with you. She expressed what we have been telling our clients for a very long time. What a difference support hose can make in a person’s life! ….. Vanda
If I had just one piece of advice to give those [...]
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Posted on September 9, 2008 by Vanda Lancour
Support Hose tricks we want you to know
We all know how much better our legs feel when we wear our support hose and how our quality of life is improved. Your day does not have to start with struggling to put on your support stockings.
However, many of our customers confess: “I hate to put on [...]
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Posted on August 10, 2008 by Vanda Lancour
Compression Therapy Successfully Used to Manage
Symptoms of Vascular Disease
Brought to you by Sigvaris
Let’s start with some facts to show the remarkable achievements that our cardiovascular system performs:
Our Heart
Approximately 70 beats per minute
2.5 billion heartbeats per lifetime
5000 – 6000 quarts of blood are pumped through the body each day
An adult heart weighs approximately 10.5 ounces
The strongest [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2008 by kjackson617
Support Stocking Measuring and Fitting Instructions from Mediven and SupportHoseStore.com
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Posted on March 15, 2008 by kjackson617
Support Stocking General Measuring and Fitting Information by Mediven and SupportHoseStore.com
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Posted on March 1, 2008 by Vanda Lancour
xJuzo Silver compression stockings address the infections associated with lymphedema, venous disease and diabetes and offer therapeutic benefits of compression, combined with the added benefits of pure elemental silver.
For centuries silver medically recognized as antimicrobial
Juzo Silver Socks in 12-16 Silver Sole and for more aggressive therapy 20-30 and 30-40 mmHg Silver Soft
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Posted on February 28, 2008 by kjackson617
Support Stocking General Measuring and Fitting Information by Mediven and SupportHoseStore.com
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