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Soothe That Pain with Sunny Bay!

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If you (or someone you love) are anything like me you are trying to manage chronic pain caused by injuries (check!), arthritis (check!), headaches (check!) or sore muscles. Coloring helps distract our minds from the suffering, but sometimes you want something to complement it.

Enter Sunny Bay’s versatile Microwavable Extra Large Body Heat Wrap. In a cheery Buffalo plaid, this 10″ x 24″ cordless heating pad will quickly become your go-to solution for pain and soreness. You simply put it in the microwave (or freezer) for the best hot (or cold) therapy for your aching body.

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Easing Your Pain with the NAIPO Massager

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I suffer from chronic back and neck pain from degenerative disc disease as well as herniated discs. And of course, I sometimes get sooo into my coloring that my neck and shoulders get tired and achy!

My physiotherapist and pain doctor have made heat and massage essential to my pain management program.  And my research has told me that massage may have other health benefits as well: it may help lower hormonal markers of stress and decrease blood pressure.  However, regular massages from a Registered Massage Therapist are pricey and kneading away the pain isn’t exactly my husband’s favorite past time.

So I’ve been looking into some options. Enter NAIPO, a company that makes many different massagermassage products such as their Shoulder Massager. Continue reading “Easing Your Pain with the NAIPO Massager”