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Top 8 Raised Toilet Seats

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People with arthritis and mobility problems can have a difficult time getting up from a toilet seat. It's something that most people take for granted. Raised toilet seats can eliminate the problem. The additional height provided by this adaptive aid provides an affordable and obtainable solution.

1. Carex Raised Toilet Seat EZ-Lock

Easy-to-use locking mechanism secures the 5 inch raised seat to the toilet bowl. Designed with built-in handgrips for easy handling.
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2. Rubbermaid E-Z Lock Raised Toilet Seat with Armrests

This model of Rubbermaid's E-Z Lock Raised Toilet Seat has padded armrests. Easy-to-use locking clamps adjust from 11-15" to fit most toilets. Adds 5" to toilet seat height.
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3. Rubbermaid Hip & Fracture Raised Toilet Seat Right (right side)

The unique, asymmetrical shape of this hip and fracture raised toilet seat is specially designed for those recovering from hip replacement surgery or leg fracture. Fits most toilets. Right side is lower.
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4. Invacare Clamp-On Raised Toilet Seat With Arms

Raised toilet seat which raises the existing seat height and attaches easily to most commodes without tools. The clamp-on locking mechanism tightens easily with one hand.
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5. Invacare Raised Toilet Seat #685

Elevates toilet seat 5 inches above existing toilet seat height. Contoured polyethylene seat. Fits onto most toilets. Lightweight and portable.
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6. LifeCare2 in 1 Raised Toilet Seat With Pail

2-in-1 Raised Toilet Seat features lightweight and easy to move seat.
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7. Drive Medical Design Removable-Arm Raised Toilet Seat by Drive

Adds 5 inches to your toilet enabling you to get on and off easier. Removable arms enable easier transfers from a wheelchair. Has front-locking clamp for stability.
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8. Raised Toilet Seat and Clamp-On

Raised toilet seat and clamp-on which raises the existing seat height and attaches easily to most commodes without tools.
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