Recent Blog Posts
Stay Comfy This Winter with These Products
January 22, 2021
Categories: Bathroom Safety, Flex-A-Bed, Lift Chair, Merrick Surgical
With winter coming at us full force and COVID-19 keeping us indoors, there’s no better time than now to enhance your home! Merrick Surgical has plenty of products to help you stay comfy at home this winter. Read on to find the perfect fit for you.
Lift with Ease
Golden Technologies has perfected comfort, and that is why we carry their amazing lift chairs! We have so many options in stock and ready to go home with you right away. Choose your color,...
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Three Unknown Benefits of Lift Chairs
January 8, 2021
Categories: Golden Technologies, Healthy, Lift Chair, Merrick Surgical
Lift chairs make it easy to sit and stand with ease. This makes aging in place safer for anyone who uses one of our amazing lift chairs. But what are other benefits other than helping you sit and stand? Merrick Surgical is here to tell you some unknown benefits of lift chairs.
The Trendelenburg Position
Created by German physician Friederich Trendelenburg, this position raises your feet above your head, increasing blood flow in your lower extremities. Many doctors...
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When to Get Your HME Serviced
December 25, 2020
Categories: Merrick Surgical, Scooters, Wheelchairs
Whether you recently purchased a lift chair, scooter, power wheelchair or something else, it takes time to find the right home medical equipment for you. We want to make sure the equipment you buy will last and provide you with the support you need for years to come. Keep reading to learn when you should get your HME services as well as our promises to you.
Our Servicing Policy
At Merrick Surgical, our service doesn’t stop when we sell...
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Tips on Planning for a Safe Holiday Gathering
December 11, 2020
Categories: COVID-19, Healthy, Holiday
A typical holiday season might consist of a large family gathering, the exchanging of gifts and lots of delicious dishes being passed around the table. This year has been everything but normal, which means our normal holiday get-togethers will look a little different as well. We’re here to provide you with some helpful tips for enjoying memorable but safe holiday gatherings.
Things to Consider Before Attending a Gathering
Some people...
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Tips to Sleep Better as You Age
November 20, 2020
Categories: Age, Merrick Surgical, Sleep
We experience various emotional, psychological and physical changes as we age, some of which are our sleeping patterns and routines. Whether you become tired earlier, have trouble sleeping, experience disturbances throughout the night or other issues, we’re here to share some helpful ways to make this change as positive as possible.
Consistency is Key
If you lack a consistent and regular sleep schedule, now’s the time to make a change. Make...
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Why Are Golden Tech Lift Chairs So Popular?
November 6, 2020
Categories: Golden Technologies, Lift Chair, Merrick Surgical
If you’ve been looking into buying a lift chair, you’ve probably heard of the brand “Golden Technologies.” Why is it such a popular and highly praised brand, and why are all the lift chairs we offer by Golden Tech? We’ve created a list of reasons why these lift chairs have such positive reviews and a great reputation.
Quality is a Priority
One of Golden Tech’s biggest priorities is providing...
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FAQs When Buying a Lift Chair
October 22, 2020
Categories: Golden Technologies, Lift Chair, Merrick Surgical
Buying a lift chair isn’t an everyday, normal purchase — it requires some thought and consideration before a decision is made. Whether you’ve decided on buying a lift chair and just aren’t sure which one or you’re still on the fence about getting one at all, this blog is for you. Keep reading to find answers to your questions about benefits, delivery, payment, repairs, services, specific products and more.
Benefits & Use Questions
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How to Pick the Right Mobility Device
October 9, 2020
Categories: Age, Canes, Felx-A-Bed, Lift Chair, Merrick Surgical, Mobility, Scooters, Walkers
As time goes on, you may find yourself needing some extra assistance to get around. That’s where mobility devices come in! Picking a mobility device that is right for you can be tricky, especially since there are so many to choose from. In this blog, we’ll describe different options you can choose from to help narrow down your search.
Canes/Crutches
Starting with the least assistive of the mobility devices, canes and crutches are a great...
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How to Find the Right Assistive Device
September 25, 2020
Categories: Canes, Merrick Surgical, Mobility, Scooters, Walkers, Wheelchairs
With the number of senior falls around the house increasing every year, assistive devices are more important now than ever. There are countless types of products to choose from, so how do you know what one is right for your needs? Continue reading to find out which form of assistance is best for your mobility and safety.
Canes
If you could use a little extra support and stability while walking independently, a cane might be the right...
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Top 5 Ways to Age in Place Safely
September 11, 2020
Categories: Canes, Merrick Surgical, Mobility, Scooters, Walkers, Wheelchairs
Whether you’re preparing for a future of aging in place or have a loved one doing so now, we know safety is your top priority. Injuries at home are common in older individuals due to a lack of strength or mobility that increases the risk of falling if there isn’t stand-by support. However, there are many benefits to aging in place, so we’ve outlined a few products and tips to help make home life safer for...
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