Arthritis patients must carry on with daily living tasks despite pain and limited range of motion. Kitchen chores can be particularly difficult because of the manual dexterity required. Lifting pots, stirring, cutting, chopping, reaching the back of cupboards - ouch! There are many assistive devices and ergonomic kitchen tools designed to make cooking and kitchen work easier.

For example, kitchen tools with large handles make cooking less strenuous for people with arthritis. Automatic jar openers and can openers allow people with arthritis to open jars, cans, and bottles effortlessly. There are many gadgets and assistive devices which can help people with arthritis protect their joints while cooking and doing kitchen chores.

• Top Arthritis-Friendly Kitchen Gadgets/Tools
• Top Jar Openers
• Top Reacher Aids
• Top Wrist Supports

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