Saturday 7 May 2011

Medical scales change lives


Something not often thought of, maybe not asked much about either, is the medical scales’ ability to subtly touch and change a life.  The sheer quality and expertise, which defines them, the work of some very proud names as world leaders in this industry, improving the lives and quality of those lives under the service of medical scales.  It is not hard to imagine the trauma of losing a leg for example, to be devastating, but to understand it and know what it is like, is another matter.
No doubt, adjusting to such enormous changes in life and yourself is awkward and embarrassing to say the least, not to mention a continuous fight to overcome the disability. This per chance the time you are scheduled for physiotherapy.  If this were coincidence then it would be funny, for the research has been done and the verdict is in.  The sooner you get back on the scale, the better.
If the designs of the recent product lines from Seca or Tanita are any indication, it may pave a way in rehabilitation as a new means to heal or facilitate healing. The nature of these medical scales designed to be most accommodating, the ease and intuitive controls simplifying their use, leaving the patient and doctor or therapist to focus on the healing process.
As one week turns to the next, the progress can be stored and assessed from each session with ongoing evaluation, resulting in tailored healthcare that supports the patients’ treatment and recovery to health and in some cases, adjusting to a new life, having fully recovered and not just to physical wellbeing.  The more fragile nature of a newborn similar in that it should be carefully monitored, the doctor or mid-wife now equipped with an ongoing development summery at their fingertips, leaving the new father and mother a little bit more assured of their precious and enormous change in life.
Another example being on of a trial and triumph is the bariatric scale.  This is the proverbial big bear, used in medically assisted weight loss programs for the obese.  Their design facilitating an environment that builds on changing a perspective and thinking as it builds a healthy lifestyle, through monitored weight loss.  Both the physician and the patient reassured by its sturdy engineering and meticulous precision in weights up to six hundred pounds.  The easy view of progress or lapse serving to motivate and support the practice of healthy living.
The list could go on with such examples of laboratory findings and research, using top class accurate and sophisticated medical scales to develop cures or solve crimes. The latter two examples of applications not often promoted in the public eye.  As these quality products continue to advance, it becomes increasingly possible to improve the quality of the lives touched by medical scales.

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