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When Renting Medical Equipment Makes More Sense Than Buying
When a medical need suddenly arises, one of the first decisions patients and caregivers face is whether to rent medical equipment or buy it outright. While purchasing may seem like the default option, renting is often the smarter, more flexible choice—especially when...
Portable Oxygen Concentrators: What Patients Wish They Knew Before Choosing One
Choosing a portable oxygen concentrator machine can feel overwhelming—especially when it’s a device you may rely on every single day. Many first-time users assume all oxygen concentrators are essentially the same. In real life, however, patients quickly discover...
How to Choose the Right Mobility Scooter: A Simple Checklist for First-Time Buyers
Choosing a mobility scooter for the first time can feel overwhelming. With so many styles, sizes, and features available, it’s hard to know where to start—especially if you’ve never used one before. For many people, a mobility scooter is more than convenience. It’s...
Why a 4 Wheel Mobility Scooter Is the Safest Mobility Upgrade for Seniors and Active Adults
For seniors and active adults looking to regain independence, comfort, and everyday mobility, choosing the right scooter can make all the difference. While 3-wheel scooters remain popular for tight indoor spaces, a 4 wheel mobility scooter delivers superior stability,...
Why a Local Medical Supply Store in Riverside Is Better Than Ordering Online: Speed, Service, & Support
When you need medical equipment—whether for recovery, long-term care, or everyday mobility—nothing is more important than getting the right product, the right fit, and the right support. That’s why choosing a local option matters more than most people realize. Buying...
How a Portable Oxygen Machine Improves Daily Life: Real-World Use Cases for Active Patients
A portable oxygen machine isn’t just a medical device—it’s the key to keeping up with everyday life. For anyone managing chronic respiratory conditions, recovering after surgery, or needing ongoing oxygen therapy, mobility is everything. Being able to shop, travel,...
Embrace the Season with Mobility Scooters & Powerchairs
The holiday season, from the crisp autumn air of October to the festive cheer of December, is a time for connection, tradition, and making memories. It’s about visiting pumpkin patches, gathering around the Thanksgiving table, and sharing in the warmth of festive...
Strengthening Community Ties at the Janet Goeske Senior Center
At Discount Medical - Mobility, Equipment, & Supplies, our connection to the Riverside community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in building relationships and offering a helping hand right where it's needed. That’s why we were honored to join our...
Discount Medical Mobility Equipment & Supplies Recognized as a Certified Green Business by the City of Riverside
Discount Medical Mobility Equipment & Supplies is thrilled to announce our official recognition as a Certified Green Business by the City of Riverside. This certification is not only a significant milestone for our company but a reflection of our core values—care...
The Health Benefits of Wearing Compression Socks
At Discount Medical & Mobility Equipment & Supplies, we’re passionate about helping our Riverside community stay mobile, independent, and comfortable. One of the most underrated but highly effective tools we recommend to our customers—especially seniors,...
The 7 Main Types of Manual Wheelchairs: Which One is Right for You?
At Discount Medical & Mobility Equipment & Supplies, we’ve spent the last 25 years helping our Riverside and Inland Empire neighbors regain their independence and quality of life through mobility solutions. One of the most frequent questions we hear from...
The Different Types of Electric Wheelchairs: Which One is Right for You?
At Discount Medical & Mobility Equipment & Supplies, we understand that mobility means independence—and choosing the right electric wheelchair is a major step toward reclaiming your freedom and quality of life. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing...
