Arthritis Affects Daily Living Activities

Think of every ordinary task which requires a person to move their hands and grip objects. During the course of a day, you have to pick up many objects to use them. You pick up cups, glasses, pens, plates, silverware, and keys to name a few. You also grip door knobs, door handles, faucet handles. There are myriad examples but the point is that people with arthritis can have trouble gripping objects.

• What Actions Help Preserve Manual Dexterity?

Built-up handles, specially designed objects which add leverage, and lever handles are examples of adaptations which improve an environment for people with arthritis.

• Door Knob Grippers
• Ergonomic Pens, Pencils, and Markers
• EZGrip Pen and Grips
• Gas Cap Wrenches
• Jar Openers

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