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Holiday Gifts: Arthritis Care Edition

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Nobody should have to struggle doing simple tasks around the house because of arthritis. As someone who has a loved one with arthritis, I hate seeing her struggle so here are some things I found that may help someone else.
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Kitchen

The kitchen is my mother's love place and while dealing with arthritis, she still musters the strength to do what she loves. These are some items that I want to consider getting her.
 
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This can opener is perfect for those dealing with arthritis. No strain on your wrist, just place it and watch it work.
Electric Can Openers: Home & Kitchen
 
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I got really excited seeing this product online when I realized how useful this could be when someone wrist could get really weak and no one's there to help.
Automatic Water Bottle Opener for Weak Hands
 
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I think opening a wine bottle is already difficult as it is. This wine bottle opener will not only help those with arthritis, but everyone who wants to enjoy the bottle without struggling to open it.
Electric Wine Bottle Openers: Home & Kitchen
 
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I can see the usefulness of this product because I have a water bottle at home that my mom and I both struggle to open all the time. This thing would be so useful.
Jar Openers For Arthritis Hands

Hair Care

The process of doing your hair, especially the washing and detangling, can be such a headache for people with weak wrists. Here are some tools I found that may be useful.
 
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I think if you can find anything to help you detangle your hair easily, I think this tool would be so useful! Especially if your hair is thick, curly, and kinky.
VersaCurl Detangling Shower Head
 
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The hastle of oiling and massaging your hair can oftentimes be too much for your wrist, so getting a massaging tool with an oil diffuser will be a great aid.
2-in-1 Electric Scalp Massager & Oil Applicator
 
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I couldn't find any detangling tools that work for arthritis hands, but I did find some that should, hopefully, be useful that wont strain the hands as much but make the grip comfortable.
Detangling Hair Brush

Tools

These are the many tools ive found online that I think would be great to spoil those you love with arthritis care.
 
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This one is more on the pricey side, but I think it's something that may be incredibly comforting for someone with arthritis.
BOB AND BRAD H60 Cordless Hand Massager
 
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Anyone suffering from joint pain, I think, may appreciate this blanket. Suffering with joint pain in the cold is horrible. My mom uses it every winter to keep her body warm.
Heated Blankets & Electric Blankets
 
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A knee massager is another item that I think may be worth while to someone with joint pain.
Knee Massage
 
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I think this ankle heater may also be useful if you or your loved one struggles with arthritis in their ankle.
Ankle Heating Pad

Remedies

These are a few items that help decrease and ease inflammation, whilst promoting rest.
 
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My mom soaks in this to help relieve the pain she experiences. It's a great aid in inflammation, i believe.
Epsom | Walmart Canada
 
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Eucalyptus is a great promoter of relaxation and the easing of muscle tension in your body. Hanging a eucalyptus plant in your hot shower releases oils that promotes these benefits.
Eucalyptus Gift Set - 60+ Gift Ideas for 2025
 
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Shower steamers help to make your bathroom feel so relaxing while showering, without dealing with moving your eucalyptus plant or having to purchase the entire plant for your shower.
Shower Steamers - Saje Natural Wellness
 
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Gift your family member with some bath salts to promote relaxation but also to encourage a spa like atmosphere as well.
Bath Salts Gift Set