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Top 9 Arthritis-Friendly Household Cleaning Products

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Cleaning house is more than a chore for people with arthritis. Considering range-of-motion limitations, pain, and fatigue, finding an easier way to get the job done is necessary. There are several household cleaning products designed specifically to get the job done with less effort.

1. iRobot Roomba Discovery Robotic Floor Vac

Roomba is the futuristic home appliance from iRobot that works like a spiraling pool cleaner to automatically clean up dirt, dust, spilled cereal and pet hair from carpets, rugs, hardwood floors and kitchen tile - with no effort from you.
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2. Long Handled Dust Pan and Broom

Clean up without bending over. A must-have household cleaning product for people with arthritis.
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3. Clorox ReadyMop Mopping System Starter Kit, Includes 1 Mop, 1 Cleaner and 3 Pads

Floor mopping system which is easy to use and cleans well. You will no longer dread this chore.
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4. Eureka 5181 Self-Propelled Upright Vacuum Cleaner

Self-propelled vacuum makes vacuuming nearly effortless. No more strenuous pushing and pulling.
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5. Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaner

Sprays 8 feet and spins 360 degrees for 12 seconds. Cleaner is a patented stabilized hypochloride formula. Cleaner mixes with water left from shower to effectively clean soap scum, mold and mildew.
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6. Rubbermaid Dual-Action Floor/Carpet Sweeper, Gray

A household cleaning product which makes sweeping floors and carpet a snap.
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7. Swiffer Dusters with Extendable Handle

Swiffer Dusters with Extendable Handle features an improved handle that extends three feet. Pivoting head can be adjusted and locked into place for cleaning angled surfaces like ceiling fans, cabinet corners and baseboards.
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8. Black & Decker 1,050 PSI Electric Pressure Washer #PW1300

1300PSI water pressure allows for tough cleaning of dirt, grease and grime on many household surfaces.
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9. Mary Moppins Cleaning System - Access-A-Mop

Solves accessibility problems by extending your reach with squeegees, swifters, mops, and microfiber cloths. Great for people with limited mobility.
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