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From Pain to Peace: The Role of Hospital Beds and Air Mattresses in Pressure Relief Care

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When Margaret Johnson returned home from the hospital following a hip surgery, her family believed they had endured the worst. But by two weeks later, she was wrestling with pain, stiffness and restless nights. Her daughter, Emily, saw red marks on her lower back — signs that a pressure sore may be forming. It’s also when the Johnsons realized they required something more than your average bed. Not knowing where to get a hospital bed near me, they started searching online and quickly realized the positive impact of having the right equipment for home care. Healing Comfort, With a Peninsula to Explore: A Family’s Journey Margaret, a 72-year-old retired teacher, was the matriarch of her family. She and her husband Robert, their daughter Emily, wanted Annette to be as comfortable as possible. They rented a full-electric hospital bed with an air mattress that was specifically designed to relieve pressure. “Initially,…

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