Can stairlifts help people with heart conditions

Can stairlifts help people with heart conditions

June is the month of British Heart Week

Can stairlifts help people with heart conditions? Stairlifts can be beneficial for individuals with heart problems, as they can help reduce the physical exertion and stress associated with climbing stairs. Heart conditions, such as cardiovascular diseases, can often limit a person’s ability to engage in strenuous physical activities, including climbing stairs.

Using a stairlift eliminates the need for individuals with heart problems to exert themselves when navigating the stairs, which can help prevent excessive strain on the heart and reduce the risk of triggering symptoms such as shortness of breath or chest pain. By providing a safe and convenient means of moving between different levels of a home, stairlifts can improve independence and quality of life for individuals with heart conditions.

However, it’s important to note that while stairlifts can assist with mobility and reduce physical exertion, they do not directly address or treat the underlying heart condition. They are a supportive device that assists individuals in managing their mobility challenges. It’s crucial for individuals with heart problems to follow their healthcare provider’s recommendations for managing their condition, which may include medication, lifestyle modifications, and other treatments.

So can stairlifts help people with heart conditions?

If you or someone you know has a heart condition and is considering the use of a stairlift, contact our friendly team. We can help determine whether a stairlift is a suitable solution for your particular circumstances.

 


Can Sykes Stairlifts help with a new stairlift this Summer?

As a family run business that has been established for over 35 years, we know our stairlifts inside out. We can confidently recommend the perfect stairlift for your or your loved ones this Summer.

There are massive cost savings to be made with a local stairlift company! You can expect to pay hundreds of pounds just for a call out with our national competitors whereas our fee is still a modest £75. There are savings to be made on:

  • Our new & reconditioned stairlifts
  • Stairlift servicing
  • Stairlift repairs

Opting for a local stairlift company is by no means a compromise on quality, we are a Which Trusted Trader and also have hundreds of real customer testimonials.

Don’t hesitate to contact us to start a conversation about a stairlift this summer.

 

Sykes Stairlifts Which Trusted Trader for the last 7 years.