Things I can do in a cooling vest. #NationalKiteFlyingDay
Published February 8, 2019 576 Views
"Let's go fly a kiteUp to the highest height!Let's go fly a kite and send it soaringUp through the atmosphereUp where the air is clearOh, let's go fly a kite!" Anyone remember this song from Mary Poppins?Two great childhood memory for me, Mary Poppins and flying kites with my dad. It is one of hi...
Newsletter - February 2019
Published February 1, 2019 497 Views
cool news for cool people cool news. I have heard February described as the month of night. According to the Washington Post, February is one of the most disliked month of the year. As usual we see this as an opportunity to make February a more liked month. Many studies...
How can you help someone with multiple sclerosis?
Published January 29, 2019 1695 Views
By reading, searching, learning... Here at ThermApparel we are doing our best to read all the blogs, posts, white papers and info that's out there to so we can help more people with multiple sclerosis be cooler. I came across this one today while looking through Quora. The question was, How can yo...
UnderCool Cooling Vest Now Available in Australia at RehaCare
Published January 25, 2019 1335 Views
We are thrilled to announce that ThermApparel's UnderCool Cooling Vests are now available for purchase in Australia just in time for hot summer days at RehaCare. RehaCare is a distributor of rehabilitation products with a primary focus on therapy. They offer customers innovative and new product sol...
Cooling off at the 2019 annual meeting of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers
Published January 24, 2019 613 Views
ThermApparel is hitting the road May 28 - June 1 to attend the annual meeting of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers in Seattle, Washington. We are excited to attend the conference again this year and catch up with an amazing and completely dedicated group of clinicians that practice in mu...
Best MS Clinics in the US.
Published January 16, 2019 639 Views
Nominate your clinic! To start off the new right ThermApparel wants to help and acknowledge all of those wonderful people who work hard every day to make lives better and we need your help to do this. Tell us about that special clinic that goes the extra mile to make your life better, is it the phy...
10 things you should know when your spouse has MS.
Published January 16, 2019 506 Views
Powerful list, powerful thoughts. ThermApparel has close friends and family with MS and have watched their struggles and victories. Starting on this path of creating UnderCool, the world's best lightweight, comfortable and invisible cooling vest has opened our eyes to the world of M...
Understanding a new MS diagnosis
Published January 8, 2019 648 Views
I read an amazing article this morning from Multiple Sclerosis News Today entitled. Reflections: A Letter to My Newly Diagnosed Self. by Jennifer Powell It's a quick 3 min read and the perfect way to start the New Year. Reflecting on who you are, where you have come from and where you are going an...
Newsletter - January 2019
Published January 1, 2019 553 Views
cool news January brings to mind Sunshine, the fresh smell of warm ocean air, beautiful sandy beaches that stretch to the horizon, cool drinks with little umbrellas, time off, family, friends, and vacation. Wait, what? That’s not January? It is if you live in Australia. Be...
MS Research Translated: Impact of pre-cooling therapy on MS patients.
Published December 21, 2018 1014 Views
A new systematic review of studies related to MS and cooling the body was published recently. If you want to read the full report click here. Otherwise, we will gladly give you a quick review. The researchers were interested in a question that is always on the top of our minds here at ThermApparel....
Santa wants some UnderCooling!
Published December 5, 2018 432 Views
By now most of you know that ThermApparel got it's start looking for cooling solutions for people living with MS. As our journey has unfolded we have been struck by how so many other people have been excited about lightweight and comfortable cooling. And it makes me want to shout "See world, MSers...
Newsletter - December 2018
Published December 1, 2018 444 Views
People helping people is how accessibility happens. Thank you for helping us. We look forward to helping you. Together we make the world a cooler place. The holidays are here, whether you love them or hate them there’s no getting around them. ThermApparel has a special...
Giving Thanks
Published November 15, 2018 511 Views
As we fall into November, those of us in the US. begin to think about the Thanksgiving holiday. As this is the holiday to celebrate the bountiful harvest of the years hard work, ask what we are thankful for. I am thankful for chicken broth and Jello, let me explain, one of my favorite writers Rober...
Newsletter - November 2018
Published November 1, 2018 469 Views
play cool. stay cool. As we fall into November, those of us in the US. begin to think about the Thanksgiving holiday. The holiday to celebrate the bountiful harvest of the years hard work and we ask ourselves, what we are thankful for. I am thankful for chicken broth and Jello, let...
Health and Wellness Expo
Published October 25, 2018 525 Views
October 19, 2018 ThermApparel participated in the Multiple Sclerosis Resources of Central New York's 2018 Health and Wellness Expo. MSRCNY is an amazing MS organization in Syracuse NY. Founded in 1998 they are a local 501(c)3 non profit local health agency created to provide local services for local...
16 Alternative uses for your UnderCool Cooling Vest
Published October 25, 2018 661 Views
Think your UnderCool is just for summer and then goes with the swimsuits to the back of the closet at the end of the season? Oh I say Nay! Nay! There are all kinds of places to be the coolest you (pun intended :-P ). Here are a few ideas and suggestions  ...
There's fear and then there's FEAR.
Published October 25, 2018 547 Views
Most of us think of October as the scariest month but we know for people living with heat sensitivity October can be one of the best times of year. Wouldn't it be funny to celebrate Halloween in July? Now that's scary!... at least for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere. In the fall we enjoy a l...
don't sweat the suit
Published October 12, 2018 580 Views
There are people out there that can already hear the sleigh bells ringing. Yes that's right we have been fielding questions from the folks that are ambassadors for Mr. Claus who is no doubt working away at the North Pole. * Would an UnderCool work in a hot red Suit? YES! UnderCool will keep...
Stay safe out there!
Published October 10, 2018 511 Views
Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle with avengence, and some of ThermApparel's family and friends live within its path. We hope everyone is safe and sound. Usually once a month we post a blog about other uses for our UnderCool Cooling Vest and the Cooling Packs. With Michael heading for shor...
Newsletter - October 2018
Published October 1, 2018 550 Views
play cool. stay cool. Most of us think of October as the scariest month but we know for people living with heat sensitivity October can be one of the best times of year. Wouldn’t it be funny to celebrate Halloween in July? Now that’s scary!... at least for those of us in the North...
In Case of Emergency
Published September 25, 2018 1092 Views
Living with MS teaches how to be prepared for the unexpected and emergencies, many handle the unexpected everyday and are excellent at coping with emergencies. With planning, preparing for an emergency or natural disaster can be reassuring. Knowing there is a plan, a place to go and a bag to take ca...
Stay safe out there!
Published September 13, 2018 543 Views
With Hurricane Florence headed for the Carolina's, and some of ThermApparel's family and friends living within its path we want to remind everyone to stay safe and listen to your local emergency officials. Usually once a month we post a blog about other uses for our UnderCool Cooling Vest and the Co...
Newsletter - September 2018
Published September 1, 2018 440 Views
play cool. stay cool. Now that we are past Labor Day and school is back in session, summer fun seems to be in the rear view mirror; but is it? Just last week we still had temps in the upper 80’s and low 90’s. I know the mental space is for us to prepare for winter and not buy anot...
August 2018 Newsletter
Published August 28, 2018 534 Views
keeping cool in the Rocky Mountains play cool, stay cool The heat is on. This past month has been one for the books. Whatever book you like, non-fiction or even romance, I hear those get really hot. Hot can mean many different things to many people. For us at ThermApparel it means it's time to...
How to refreezing cooling packs in ice water
Published August 24, 2018 1509 Views
Over the last year, we have gotten many a befuddled look when we say that our Cooling Packs freeze at room temperature. It is a confusing thing, since we all think of freezing as "ice cold". The best way I can think of to describe it is like a stick of butter. It's a solid stick when it's in your f...
NWSA World Series 2018 Kansas City, KS
Published August 23, 2018 651 Views
ThermApparel was in Kansas City, KS August 9-11 for the 43rd annual National Wheelchair Softball Association World Series. Twenty teams from all over the world met in Kansas City to compete for the world series title. The games were played out on hot concrete parking lots, next to the T-Bones Indepe...
How Temperature Effects Productivity
Published August 23, 2018 375 Views
As someone whose world revolves around ways to combat heat, my ears perked up when I heard a story on the radio about heat and how temperature affects workers in garment factories in India. Rest assured that all the garments at ThermApparel are sewn right here in Rochester, NY USA. The basis of the...
Newsletter - August 2018
Published August 1, 2018 446 Views
play cool. stay cool. The heat is on. This past month has been one for the books. Whatever book you like, non-fiction or even romance, I hear those get really hot. Hot can mean many different things to many people. For us at ThermApparel it means it’s time to help. It’s our missi...
Summer Giveaway: UnderCool Cooling Vest
Published July 11, 2018 567 Views
https://multiplesclerosis.net/living-with-ms/summer-giveaway-undercool-vest/ We have teamed up with multiplesclerosis.net for their summer giveaway.You can enter their contest for the chance to win a free UnderCool Cooling Vest!Stay cool & sign up for their emails by July 24, 2018 at 11:...
Newsletter - July 2018
Published July 1, 2018 527 Views
play cool. stay cool. Here comes the sun, And I say it’s all right……. doo doo. I am not sure how to spell that last part… I hope we are all familiar with a little group called the Beatles feel free to hum along with me. It’s July and maybe we wish the sun was...